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Gyrn Dingle

Valley in Flintshire

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Gyrn Dingle

North Lodge, Gyrn Castle
North Lodge, Gyrn Castle Credit: Chris Andrews

Gyrn Dingle is a picturesque valley located in Flintshire, a county in northeastern Wales, United Kingdom. Situated near the village of Gwernymynydd, it is known for its stunning natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. The valley is surrounded by rolling hills adorned with lush greenery, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers.

One of the main attractions in Gyrn Dingle is its extensive network of walking trails that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. These trails cater to various difficulty levels, ensuring that visitors of all ages and abilities can enjoy the stunning landscapes. The valley is also home to a diverse range of wildlife, including various bird species, rabbits, and squirrels, making it a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers.

In addition to its natural charm, Gyrn Dingle is also steeped in history. The valley features remnants of old stone walls and ruins, showcasing its past agricultural and industrial significance. Visitors can explore these historical sites and gain insight into the valley's heritage.

Despite its rural setting, Gyrn Dingle is conveniently located close to several amenities. The nearby village of Gwernymynydd offers a range of shops, cafes, and pubs, providing visitors with opportunities to relax and refuel after a day of exploration.

Overall, Gyrn Dingle is a hidden gem in Flintshire, offering a peaceful and idyllic retreat for those seeking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Welsh countryside.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 53.31945/-3.3192122 or Grid Reference SJ1281. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

North Lodge, Gyrn Castle
North Lodge, Gyrn Castle
A548 at Tan Lan
A548 at Tan Lan
Guidepost at road junction, Trelogan WHITFORD HOLYWELL GLANRAFON
Guidepost at road junction, Trelogan
WHITFORD HOLYWELL GLANRAFON
Damaged benchmark on derelict building, Trelogan For more details see: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm180728" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm180728">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Damaged benchmark on derelict building, Trelogan
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Mud, cockleshells and the North Wales mainline railway At the edge of the Dee Estuary, looking S.E. towards Mostyn Dock. The railway is up on the very substantial embankment
Mud, cockleshells and the North Wales mainline railway
At the edge of the Dee Estuary, looking S.E. towards Mostyn Dock. The railway is up on the very substantial embankment
Ford and foot bridge over Afon y Garth Leading past Garth Mill, once a mill grinding corn for pit ponies, then a country inn and now converted into private dwelling.
Ford and foot bridge over Afon y Garth
Leading past Garth Mill, once a mill grinding corn for pit ponies, then a country inn and now converted into private dwelling.
Afon-y-Garth in Coed-y-Garth Wood This river runs through delightful ancient woodland owned and managed by the Woodland Trust. Nearby is a stone lined adit dating back to 1780 - driven to drain water from the former Trelogan lead mine.
Afon-y-Garth in Coed-y-Garth Wood
This river runs through delightful ancient woodland owned and managed by the Woodland Trust. Nearby is a stone lined adit dating back to 1780 - driven to drain water from the former Trelogan lead mine.
Ploughed field McWalters'Dingle to Right and Gyrn Dingle centre/left
Ploughed field
McWalters'Dingle to Right and Gyrn Dingle centre/left
Disused Mineshaft A bit of the field that the farmer cannot plough - this mound hides a mineshaft from the former Trelogan lead and zinc mine which operated from the 18th until the early 20th century.
Disused Mineshaft
A bit of the field that the farmer cannot plough - this mound hides a mineshaft from the former Trelogan lead and zinc mine which operated from the 18th until the early 20th century.
Fields north of Trelogan Whilst the field in the forefront is not currently in agricultural use, it contrasts with the remainder of the land seen.
Fields north of Trelogan
Whilst the field in the forefront is not currently in agricultural use, it contrasts with the remainder of the land seen.
Fields surrounding Trelogan Farm and Berth-y-Maen
Fields surrounding Trelogan Farm and Berth-y-Maen
Footpath through agricultural land surrounding Wern Farm
Footpath through agricultural land surrounding Wern Farm
Footpath through deciduous woodland Leading south from the A548 coast road between Ffynnongroyw and Tan-Lan in SJ4293
Footpath through deciduous woodland
Leading south from the A548 coast road between Ffynnongroyw and Tan-Lan in SJ4293
Pastureland on the hillside south of Tan-Lan Through the trees Glasdir can be seen left of centre and houses on the road into Pen-y-ffordd right of centre. Far left there are views across the Dee estuary to the Wirral
Pastureland on the hillside south of Tan-Lan
Through the trees Glasdir can be seen left of centre and houses on the road into Pen-y-ffordd right of centre. Far left there are views across the Dee estuary to the Wirral
Footpath through ploughed field near Picton Leading to the road down to Tan-lan. In the distance to the north you can see the gas terminal at Talacre and Liverpool Bay
Footpath through ploughed field near Picton
Leading to the road down to Tan-lan. In the distance to the north you can see the gas terminal at Talacre and Liverpool Bay
Playing field behind Picton School Both the School and the field are owned by Flintshire County Council.
Playing field behind Picton School
Both the School and the field are owned by Flintshire County Council.
Ploughed field and woodland West of Picton Village
Ploughed field and woodland
West of Picton Village
War memorial near Picton A memory of local people sacrificed during the 1914 - 18 war
War memorial near Picton
A memory of local people sacrificed during the 1914 - 18 war
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Gyrn Dingle is located at Grid Ref: SJ1281 (Lat: 53.31945, Lng: -3.3192122)

Unitary Authority: Flintshire

Police Authority: North Wales

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