Northop
Northop is a Village in the county of Flintshire (Sir y Fflint).
Northop postcode: CH7 6BH
There are great places to visit near Northop including some great towns, castles, ruins, hills, ancient sites, hiking areas and country parks.
There are a number of towns near Northop including Buckley, and Flint.
The area close to Northop boasts some of the best castles including Flint Castle - Castell y Fflint.
There are a several good ruins in the area around Northop like Flint Castle - Castell y Fflint.
The area around Northop features a number of interesting hills including Clwydian Range, Moel Famau, Moel Llys-y-Coed, Moel Arthur, and Hope Mountain.
Moel Arthur is one of Northop's best, nearby ancient sites to visit in Northop.
There are a several good hiking areas in the area around Northop like Hope Mountain.
Places near Northop feature a number of interesting country parks including Waun-Y-Llyn Country Park.
Northop History
There are some historic monuments around Northop:
- Wat's Dyke: Section SE of Meadow Mills
- Spon Chapel
- Pen-y-stryt round barrow
- Bryn y Cwm Mound & Bailey Castle
- Industrial Tramway, Near Buckley
- St Winefride's Chapel
- Caergwrle Packhorse Bridge
- Pentre round barrow
- Rhual-Isaf Round Barrow
- Basingwerk Abbey
- Wat's Dyke: Section N & E of New Brighton
- Ewloe Castle
- Wat's Dyke: Section in Fron Tydyr
- Moel y Gaer Camp
- Hen Blas Castle Site
- Wat's Dyke: Section NE of Hen-Dy Farm
- Hafod Wood Moated Site
- Bryntirion round barrow
- The Bailey Hill, Mold
- Kelsterton Brewery
- Round Barrow 225m SE of Parc y Prysau
- Pinfold Lane Pottery, Site of
- Ministry of Supply Valley Site
- Bryn y Cosyn Round Barrows
- Holywell Castle Mound
- Offa's Dyke: Section extending 477m from Coed Talon Banks
- Wat's Dyke: Section W of Garreg-Lwyd
- Nercwys Mountain Cairn
- Tyddyn Castle Mound
- Round Barrow at Pentrehobin
- Wat's Dyke: Section from Coed Llys to Chester-Holywell Road
- Wat's Dyke: Sections S of Bryn y Bal
- Wat's Dyke: Section NW of Clawdd Offa
- Two Round Barrows 90m NE of Eosfan
- Round Barrow 495m SE of Parc y Prysau
- Wat's Dyke: Two sections between Clawdd Offa & Pigeon House Farm
- Promontory fort on Burton Point 550m south west of Burton Point Farm
- Hen-y-Fail Round Barrow
- St Andrew's medieval hospital and limekiln, Denhall
- Wat's Dyke: Section from Bod Offa to Whitehouse Farm
- Bryn Castell Castle Mound
- Round Barrow 400m SE of Smithy Gate
- Wat's Dyke: Section E and SE of Dyke Farm
- Wat's Dyke: Section N of Carlton Grange
- Llys Edwin Medieval Fortified House Site
- Wat's Dyke: Section SE of Clawdd Offa
- Carreg-y-llech standing stone
- Wat's Dyke: Section in Wern Sirk Wood
- Round Barrow 180m E of Mwccwd
- Wat's Dyke: Section from Chester-Holywell Road to Soughton Farm
- Wat's Dyke: Section N of Bryn Estyn
- Taylor's Pottery
- Pentre Bridge Roman Site
- Flint Castle
- Greenfield Valley Mills
- Croes Atti Roman Site