Llan-eurgain

Settlement in Flintshire

Wales

Llan-eurgain

Soughton Hall - Northop (1) Now a wedding venue, Soughton Hall is a Grade II* Listed country house built in 1720 and remodelled in 1820 by its then incumbent William John Bankes. It was designed by Sir Charles Barry (who later went on to design the Houses of Parliament).

<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7263142">SJ2467 : Soughton Hall - Northop (2)</a>
Soughton Hall - Northop (1) Credit: Mike Searle

Llan-eurgain is a small village located in the county of Flintshire, in the northeastern part of Wales, United Kingdom. Situated approximately 5 miles north of the town of Mold, Llan-eurgain is nestled within the scenic countryside of the Welsh Marches.

The village is known for its picturesque setting, surrounded by rolling green hills and farmland, creating a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. Llan-eurgain is primarily a residential area, with a population of around 500 residents. The community is close-knit, and residents often partake in various social activities and events organized by local groups.

Historically, Llan-eurgain has a rich heritage dating back centuries. The village takes its name from the ancient Welsh Saint Eurgain, who is believed to have established a church here in the 6th century. Today, the church, dedicated to Saint Eurgain, remains an important landmark in the village, attracting visitors interested in its historical and architectural significance.

Llan-eurgain benefits from its proximity to the larger towns nearby, providing access to a range of amenities and services. The village has a primary school, ensuring local children have easy access to education. Additionally, the surrounding area offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and exploring the breathtaking natural beauty of the region.

In summary, Llan-eurgain is a charming village in Flintshire, Wales, renowned for its idyllic countryside setting, close community ties, and historical significance. It offers a peaceful and picturesque lifestyle for its residents, while also providing access to modern amenities and the beauty of the surrounding area.

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Llan-eurgain Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.207122/-3.1327724 or Grid Reference SJ2468. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Soughton Hall - Northop (1) Now a wedding venue, Soughton Hall is a Grade II* Listed country house built in 1720 and remodelled in 1820 by its then incumbent William John Bankes. It was designed by Sir Charles Barry (who later went on to design the Houses of Parliament).

<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7263142">SJ2467 : Soughton Hall - Northop (2)</a>
Soughton Hall - Northop (1)
Now a wedding venue, Soughton Hall is a Grade II* Listed country house built in 1720 and remodelled in 1820 by its then incumbent William John Bankes. It was designed by Sir Charles Barry (who later went on to design the Houses of Parliament). SJ2467 : Soughton Hall - Northop (2)
Soughton Hall - Northop (2)
Soughton Hall - Northop (2)
A55  south of Flint Mountain
A55 south of Flint Mountain
A55 near Northop
A55 near Northop
A55 east of Northop
A55 east of Northop
A55 west of Northop Hall
A55 west of Northop Hall
Soughton Hall now a hotel
Soughton Hall
now a hotel
Soughton Hall Built as a Bishop's Palace in 1714, Soughton Hall was the home to a succession of heirs in the Wynne-Bankes family line. It is now a luxury hotel see <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.soughtonhall.co.uk/home" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.soughtonhall.co.uk/home">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>
Soughton Hall
Built as a Bishop's Palace in 1714, Soughton Hall was the home to a succession of heirs in the Wynne-Bankes family line. It is now a luxury hotel see LinkExternal link
Connah's Quay Road at Springfield
Connah's Quay Road at Springfield
A55 westbound
A55 westbound
Slow traffic on the A55 I thought jams like this near Queensferry were a thing of the past, but roadworks ahead caused a queue of 3 or 4 miles.
Slow traffic on the A55
I thought jams like this near Queensferry were a thing of the past, but roadworks ahead caused a queue of 3 or 4 miles.
Fields near Highfield Hall Viewed from standing traffic on the A55.
Fields near Highfield Hall
Viewed from standing traffic on the A55.
Northop Brook Where it flows into the southern end of Leadbrook Wood
Northop Brook
Where it flows into the southern end of Leadbrook Wood
Grazing field beside Starkey Lane Leadbrook Wood in the distance
Grazing field beside Starkey Lane
Leadbrook Wood in the distance
Bench mark on a house in Sychdyn This Ordnance Survey bench mark is on the corner of the house at the acute junction of Main Road and Tan-yr-Ysgol. The mark first appears on the 1961 O.S. map, when the mark on the Cross Keys pub opposite disappears. For details of the mark see: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm42814" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm42814">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>
Bench mark on a house in Sychdyn
This Ordnance Survey bench mark is on the corner of the house at the acute junction of Main Road and Tan-yr-Ysgol. The mark first appears on the 1961 O.S. map, when the mark on the Cross Keys pub opposite disappears. For details of the mark see: LinkExternal link
B5126 at Coleg Cambria, Northop
B5126 at Coleg Cambria, Northop
Horse paddocks at Colleg Cambria, Northop
Horse paddocks at Colleg Cambria, Northop
Riding arena at Colleg Cambria, Northop
Riding arena at Colleg Cambria, Northop
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Llan-eurgain is located at Grid Ref: SJ2468 (Lat: 53.207122, Lng: -3.1327724)

Unitary Authority: Flintshire

Police Authority: North Wales

Also known as: Northop

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