Glan-yr-afon
Glan-yr-afon is a Village in the county of Flintshire (Sir y Fflint).
Glan-yr-afon postcode: CH8 9BJ
There are great places to visit near Glan-yr-afon including some great towns, castles, ruins, hills, ancient sites, hiking areas and country parks.
Towns to visit near Glan-yr-afon include Buckley, and Flint.
There are a number of castles near to Glan-yr-afon including Flint Castle - Castell y Fflint.
Flint Castle - Castell y Fflint is a great place to visit close to Glan-yr-afon if you like ruins.
Glan-yr-afon has some unmissable hills nearby like Clwydian Range, Moel Famau, Moel Llys-y-Coed, Moel Arthur, and Hope Mountain.
Don't miss Moel Arthur's ancient sites if visiting the area around Glan-yr-afon.
Don't miss Hope Mountain's hiking areas if visiting the area around Glan-yr-afon.
Places near Glan-yr-afon feature a number of interesting country parks including Waun-Y-Llyn Country Park.
Glan-yr-afon History
There are some historic monuments around Glan-yr-afon:
- Gatehouse Farm round barrow
- Round Barrow at Coed Bell, Gronant
- Trelawnyd Churchyard Cross
- Llyn Du Round Barrow
- Y Gorseddau Round Barrows
- Barrows 378m E of Berthen-Gam School
- Round Barrow 350m SW of Glol Farm
- Round Barrow WSW of Llyfanod
- Bryn yr Odyn Round Barrow
- Nook round barrow
- Siamber-Wen Medieval House
- Round Barrow 225m E of Village
- Ffrith y Garreg-Wen Round Barrow
- Prestatyn Castle
- Round Barrow 225m E of Minffordd Cottage
- Enclosure, Field System & Hollow-ways North of Pant
- Two Round Barrows on Moel Maen Efa
- Round Barrow West of Ty Draw
- Criafol Round Barrow
- Brynbella Mound, and sections of Offas Dyke adjoining it.
- Downing Hall Inscribed Stone (now in Whitford Church)
- Tynewdd round barrow
- Round Barrow 400m SE of Smithy Gate
- Berthen-Gam Round Barrow
- Llyfanod round barrow
- Coed Trefraith Enclosure
- Pen-y-graig round barrow
- Cae Gwyn Cave
- Dyserth Castle
- Ffynnon Beuno Cave
- Llanerch-y-mor Lead Smelting Chimney
- St Elmo's Summer House Round Barrows
- Offa's Dyke: Section from Rhydwen-Fach to Coed Pen-y-Gelli
- Offa's Dyke: Section North of Crown Inn
- Round Barrow 270m NW of Traveller's Inn
- Round Barrow at Naid y March, Holywell Common
- Groes Faen Bach round barrow
- Round Barrow 135m SE of Lodge Farm
- Pant Ifan Round Barrow
- The Gop Caves
- Round Barrow 180m NW of Groesfaen
- Offa's Dyke: Section North West of Tre Abbot-Fawr
- Offa's Dyke: Section E of Trelawnyd
- Pennant Mines Winding Engine House & Chimney, Rhuallt
- Round Barrow 450m SSW of Llynfanod
- Coed-y-bryn round barrow
- Hen Caerwys Deserted Village Site
- Tyn-y-caeau round barrow
- Barrow on E Slope of Gop Hill
- Clive Engine House, Meliden
- Round Barrow 153m NW of Plas yn Rhos
- Two Round Barrows 90m NE of Eosfan
- Round Barrow 450m South West of Glol Farm
- Moel Hiraddug Hillfort
- Round Barrow 400m SE of Tai Marian
- Round Barrow 800m NE of Criafol Farm
- Round Barrows North West of Axton Baptist Chapel
- Bryn Digrif Round Barrows
- Moel y Gaer
- Maen Achwyfan
- Bryn y Cosyn Round Barrows
- Coed Shepherd Round Barrow
- Glol Camp
- Hen-dy round barrow
- Round Barrow on Coed Yr Esgob
- Round Barrow 270m NW of Waen Isaf
- Round Barrow 270m E of Axton Baptist Chapel
- Circle & Two Round Barrows on Southern Portion of Holywell Golf Course
- Crown Wood Round Barrow
- Round Barrow 135m NW of Rosehill Farm Gorsedd
- Groesffordd round barrows
- Three Round Barrows in Cwm Wood
- Offa's Dyke:Section N & S of the Circle on Holywell Racecourse, and Circle and Round Barrow
- Prestatyn Roman Site
- Gop Cairn
- Round Barrow 225m SE of Plas Newydd
- Coed Bron-Fawr Round Barrow
- Bwrdd y Rhyfel Camp
- Bron Fadog Enclosure
- Coed Glyn-Bach Round Barrow
- Offa's Dyke: Tan-y-Graig Section