Halghton

Settlement in Flintshire

Wales

Halghton

Orchard Farm On the A525.
Orchard Farm Credit: JThomas

Halghton is a small village located in the county of Flintshire, Wales. Situated in the northeastern part of the country, it lies approximately 8 miles southwest of the town of Mold. The village is set amidst picturesque rural surroundings, with rolling hills and lush green fields dominating the landscape.

Halghton is a close-knit community, characterized by its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. The village is home to a relatively small population, mostly consisting of local residents who have a strong sense of community spirit. The architecture of the village reflects its long history, with a variety of traditional Welsh stone houses and cottages dotted throughout the area.

Despite its small size, Halghton offers a range of amenities for its residents. These include a local pub, a primary school, and a village hall, which serves as a social hub for various community gatherings and events. The village also benefits from its proximity to larger towns, providing easy access to a wider range of services and facilities.

The surrounding countryside offers numerous opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking, hiking, and cycling. Halghton is well-connected to a network of footpaths and trails, allowing residents and visitors to explore the natural beauty of the area. Additionally, the nearby River Alyn provides opportunities for fishing and picnicking.

Overall, Halghton exudes a peaceful charm and offers a tight-knit community spirit, making it an attractive place to live for those seeking a tranquil rural lifestyle in the heart of Flintshire.

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Halghton Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.98108/-2.8801963 or Grid Reference SJ4143. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Orchard Farm On the A525.
Orchard Farm
On the A525.
Grazing off the A525
Grazing off the A525
A525 towards Wrexham Looking north west.
A525 towards Wrexham
Looking north west.
Howeswood Farm on Hollybush Lane.
Howeswood
Farm on Hollybush Lane.
Hollybush Lane Looking south near Holly Bush Farm.
Hollybush Lane
Looking south near Holly Bush Farm.
Treetops House on the A525
Treetops
House on the A525
Grazing near Treetops Off the A525.
Grazing near Treetops
Off the A525.
A525 towards Whitchurch Looking south east.
A525 towards Whitchurch
Looking south east.
Grazing near Halghton Farm Off the A525.
Grazing near Halghton Farm
Off the A525.
A525 near Halghton Farm Looking south east - direction Whitchurch.
A525 near Halghton Farm
Looking south east - direction Whitchurch.
Grazing near Pandy Farm Off Halghton Lane.
Grazing near Pandy Farm
Off Halghton Lane.
Halghton Lane Looking south east.
Halghton Lane
Looking south east.
Grange Farm On the A525.
Grange Farm
On the A525.
Grazing near Grange Farm Off the A525.
Grazing near Grange Farm
Off the A525.
A525 towards Wrexham Looking north west - Pools Farm on the right.
A525 towards Wrexham
Looking north west - Pools Farm on the right.
Elizabeth II postbox on Hollybush Lane, Holly Bush Postbox No. LL13 24.

See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6142522">SJ4044 : Close up, Elizabeth II postbox on Hollybush Lane, Holly Bush</a> for close up.
Elizabeth II postbox on Hollybush Lane, Holly Bush
Close up, Elizabeth II postbox on Hollybush Lane, Holly Bush Postbox No. LL13 24.

See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6142520">SJ4044 : Elizabeth II postbox on Hollybush Lane, Holly Bush</a> for wider view.
Close up, Elizabeth II postbox on Hollybush Lane, Holly Bush
Postbox No. LL13 24. See SJ4044 : Elizabeth II postbox on Hollybush Lane, Holly Bush for wider view.
Hollybush Lane
Hollybush Lane
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Halghton is located at Grid Ref: SJ4143 (Lat: 52.98108, Lng: -2.8801963)

Unitary Authority: Wrexham

Police Authority: North Wales

Also known as: Halchdyn

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