Ffrith

Settlement in Flintshire

Wales

Ffrith

All Saints, Cymau in the snow Friday 10th March 2023 walked down to check all well at church & empty dehumidifier.
All Saints, Cymau in the snow Credit: Isabel Blore

Ffrith is a small village located in Flintshire, Wales. It is situated near the border with England, approximately 2 miles south of the town of Prestatyn. The village is known for its picturesque countryside surroundings and tranquil atmosphere.

Ffrith is home to a mix of residential properties, including traditional cottages and modern houses. There is also a popular caravan park in the village, attracting tourists looking to explore the natural beauty of the area.

The village is well-connected by road, with the A548 passing through Ffrith, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. There are also regular bus services running through the village, connecting it to the wider region.

Ffrith is a close-knit community, with a local pub, church, and community center serving as focal points for residents to socialize and come together. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland, making it a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Overall, Ffrith offers a charming and idyllic setting for those seeking a quiet and rural lifestyle.

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Ffrith Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.09001/-3.072053 or Grid Reference SJ2855. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

All Saints, Cymau in the snow Friday 10th March 2023 walked down to check all well at church & empty dehumidifier.
All Saints, Cymau in the snow
Friday 10th March 2023 walked down to check all well at church & empty dehumidifier.
View of Cymau Village in the Snow Woke up to more snow! 10th March 2023
View of Cymau Village in the Snow
Woke up to more snow! 10th March 2023
Derelict Agricultural Buildings
Derelict Agricultural Buildings
Concrete structure, Nant y Ffrith This large concrete base is next to the footbridge and has the rough-cast concrete look of a 1930s or 40s industrial building. What was its purpose? Mining? There are mounting bolts and nearby coils of old wire rope. There is a mine level near.
Concrete structure, Nant y Ffrith
This large concrete base is next to the footbridge and has the rough-cast concrete look of a 1930s or 40s industrial building. What was its purpose? Mining? There are mounting bolts and nearby coils of old wire rope. There is a mine level near.
Summit area of Hope Mountain Hope Mountain is a local high point and a 'Marilyn' north-west of Wrexham; the trig point is seen here at the hill top.
Summit area of Hope Mountain
Hope Mountain is a local high point and a 'Marilyn' north-west of Wrexham; the trig point is seen here at the hill top.
Llanfynydd Flintshire Riding on horseback through Llanfynydd.  The Garage is on the left. We were heading back to where we left our trailer.
Llanfynydd Flintshire
Riding on horseback through Llanfynydd. The Garage is on the left. We were heading back to where we left our trailer.
Brymbo: southward at Brymbo Middle Signalbox, 1962 View towards Brymbo (GWR) station and Wrexham to left, towards Vron Colliery to right. Brymbo Steelworks dominates the background. This a typical scene of heavy industry 50+ years ago. See also <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1792662">SJ2651 : Site of Berwig Halt, Minera</a>, <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1928409">SJ2953 : Brymbo (GW) Station (remains)</a> and <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1929001">SJ2954 : Site of Brymbo West Crossing Halt</a>.
Brymbo: southward at Brymbo Middle Signalbox, 1962
View towards Brymbo (GWR) station and Wrexham to left, towards Vron Colliery to right. Brymbo Steelworks dominates the background. This a typical scene of heavy industry 50+ years ago. See also SJ2651 : Site of Berwig Halt, Minera, SJ2953 : Brymbo (GW) Station (remains) and SJ2954 : Site of Brymbo West Crossing Halt.
Grazing fields west of the B5101 Gyfynys Farm on the left and Woodlands Farm to the rear
Grazing fields west of the B5101
Gyfynys Farm on the left and Woodlands Farm to the rear
Pasture land north of Brymbo A lovely view across this square from a footpath heading up to Mount Sion. Spread out below - from Gyfynys Farm on the left to St Mary's Church on the right. Beyond in the middle distance are factories at Llay and in the far distance is a view across the Cheshire Plain to The Sandstone Ridge.
Pasture land north of Brymbo
A lovely view across this square from a footpath heading up to Mount Sion. Spread out below - from Gyfynys Farm on the left to St Mary's Church on the right. Beyond in the middle distance are factories at Llay and in the far distance is a view across the Cheshire Plain to The Sandstone Ridge.
Woodland strip west of Miners Road - the B5102
Woodland strip west of Miners Road - the B5102
Stream by a footbridge in woodland On a footpath from Miners Road to Glascoed Road
Stream by a footbridge in woodland
On a footpath from Miners Road to Glascoed Road
Footbridge over stream in woodland For footpath leading from Glascoed Road towards Cefn Farm
Footbridge over stream in woodland
For footpath leading from Glascoed Road towards Cefn Farm
Bridleway near Glascoed Hall Heading to Glascoed Road from Ffrith
Bridleway near Glascoed Hall
Heading to Glascoed Road from Ffrith
Junction of paths west of Ffrith The bridleway to the left heads for Glascoed Road and the path to the right takes you into the Nant-y-Ffrith valley
Junction of paths west of Ffrith
The bridleway to the left heads for Glascoed Road and the path to the right takes you into the Nant-y-Ffrith valley
Old stone footbridge east of Ffrith The footpath from here takes you to Cymau Road
Old stone footbridge east of Ffrith
The footpath from here takes you to Cymau Road
Grazing fields south of Bryn Melyn
Grazing fields south of Bryn Melyn
Stile for footpath from Cymau Road Through fields east of Cymau Hall Farm
Stile for footpath from Cymau Road
Through fields east of Cymau Hall Farm
A calm day for fishing At Brymbo Pool
A calm day for fishing
At Brymbo Pool
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Ffrith is located at Grid Ref: SJ2855 (Lat: 53.09001, Lng: -3.072053)

Unitary Authority: Flintshire

Police Authority: North Wales

Also known as: Y Ffrith

What 3 Words

///lengthen.spilled.smirks. Near Brymbo, Wrexham

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