Whelston is a Village in the county of Flintshire (Sir y Fflint).

Whelston postcode: CH6 6HD

Retail in Whelston

There are great places to visit near Whelston including some great towns, castles, ruins, hills, ancient sites, hiking areas and country parks.

Don't miss Buckley, and Flint's towns if visiting the area around Whelston.

Whelston is near some unmissable castles like Flint Castle - Castell y Fflint,

Flint Castle - Castell y Fflint is one of Whelston's best, nearby ruins to visit in Whelston.

Clwydian Range, Moel Famau, Moel Llys-y-Coed, Moel Arthur, and Hope Mountain are great places to visit near Whelston if you like hills.

Whelston is near some unmissable ancient sites like Moel Arthur,

Hiking Areas to visit near Whelston include Hope Mountain.

Country Parks to visit near Whelston include Waun-Y-Llyn Country Park.

Whelston History

There are some historic monuments around Whelston:

• Wat's Dyke: Section N & E of New Brighton
• Wat's Dyke: Section SE of Meadow Mills
• Llyfanod round barrow
• Round Barrow 270m NW of Waen Isaf
• Round Barrow 400m SE of Smithy Gate
• Basingwerk Abbey
• Round Barrow 495m SE of Parc y Prysau
• St Winefride's Chapel
• Irby Hall moated site, Wirral
• Round Barrow 135m NW of Rosehill Farm Gorsedd
• Gatehouse Farm round barrow
• Taylor's Pottery
• Wat's Dyke: Section from Chester-Holywell Road to Soughton Farm
• Offa's Dyke:Section N & S of the Circle on Holywell Racecourse, and Circle and Round Barrow
• Plas-Yw Round Barrows
• Llanerch-y-mor Lead Smelting Chimney
• Holywell Castle Mound
• Downing Hall Inscribed Stone (now in Whitford Church)
• Round Barrow 180m NW of Groesfaen
• Two Round Barrows 90m NE of Eosfan
• Hen-y-Fail Round Barrow
• Round Barrow 225m SE of Plas Newydd
• Pentre Bridge Roman Site
• Wat's Dyke: Section SE of Clawdd Offa
• Moel y Gaer Camp
• Wat's Dyke: Section in Fron Tydyr
• Round Barrow 180m E of Mwccwd
• Bryn y Cwm Mound & Bailey Castle
• Wat's Dyke: Section from Coed Llys to Chester-Holywell Road
• Moel Arthur Camp
• Croes Atti Roman Site
• Greenfield Valley Mills
• Grange Beacon, Column Road, Hoylake
• Bryn Castell Castle Mound
• Ministry of Supply Valley Site
• Flint Castle
• Y Gorseddau Round Barrows
• Round Barrow 225m SE of Parc y Prysau
• Round Barrow 450m E of Penbedw Hall
• Groes Faen Bach round barrow
• Standing cross in the churchyard of the Church of the Holy Cross at Woodchurch
• Llys Edwin Medieval Fortified House Site
• Hafod Wood Moated Site
• Penbedw Park Stone Circle & Standing Stone
• Hen Blas Castle Site
• Round Barrow at Naid y March, Holywell Common
• Llyn Du Round Barrow
• Circle & Two Round Barrows on Southern Portion of Holywell Golf Course
• Bron Fadog Enclosure
• Wat's Dyke: Section in Wern Sirk Wood
• Bryn y Cosyn Round Barrows
• Enclosure, Field System & Hollow-ways North of Pant