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Castell y Fflint

Photo of Castell y Fflint, a ruined castle near Neston, Flintshire, north Wales.

Castell y Fflint

© Phil Williams / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

© Phil Williams / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Castell y Fflint

Open to visitorsa Cadw site, free to enter — check opening times before you go

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Castell y Fflint is one of five castles the Albion Guide maps in Flintshire. It is looked after by Cadw. Hen Blas Castle and Castell Ewloe are among the castles within 7.1 km. The nearest railway station, Flint, is under a kilometre away.

More places to visit near Castell y Fflint

Photo along the Wales Coast Path, an 870-mile long-distance path running from Chepstow to Queensferry, Wales.Highlight

Wales Coast Path

Long-distance path

Walk the outline of a whole nation — 870 miles of cliff, estuary and beach from Chepstow round to Queensferry.

0.1 km E · spans 16 counties

Photo of Wirral, the Country Park, a country park near Parkgate, Cheshire, north west England.Highlight

Wirral, the Country Park

Country park near Parkgate

A country park in Cheshire.

5.8 km NE

Photo: Parkgate Parade, a viewpoint in Cheshire, north west England.Highlight

Parkgate Parade

Viewpoint near Parkgate

Old sea-wall promenade at Parkgate overlooking a huge tract of Dee salt marsh, famous for birds of prey and winter high-tide spectacles.

6.1 km NE

Photo of Ness Botanic Gardens, a garden in Cheshire, north west England.Highlight

Ness Botanic Gardens

Garden near Ness

University of Liverpool's 64-acre botanic gardens above the Dee, founded in 1898 by plant-hunter Arthur Bulley, strong on rhododendrons and rock plants.

6.3 km E

Photo of Wepre Park, a visitor attraction near Burton, Flintshire, north Wales.Highlight

Wepre Park

Attraction near Burton

160 acres of woodland and parkland at Connah's Quay with a brook, waterfall and the ruins of Ewloe Castle.

6.8 km SE

Photo of TSS Duke of Lancaster, a landmark near Holywell, Flintshire, north Wales.Highlight

TSS Duke of Lancaster

Landmark near Holywell

Beached 1950s passenger steamer at Mostyn, its hull covered in large-scale street-art murals.

9.3 km NW