Chequer, The

Settlement in Flintshire

Wales

Chequer, The

A495 towards Whitchurch
A495 towards Whitchurch Credit: Steven Brown

Chequer, The, Flintshire is a charming village located in the historic county of Flintshire, in northeastern Wales. Situated approximately 6 miles southwest of the town of Mold, it is nestled amidst picturesque countryside, offering residents and visitors a peaceful and idyllic setting.

The village takes its name from a prominent local landmark, The Chequer Inn, which has been a focal point of the community for centuries. This traditional pub, with its whitewashed walls and thatched roof, exudes a sense of historical charm and character. The Chequer Inn is renowned for its warm hospitality, serving a range of traditional Welsh dishes and locally sourced ales.

Surrounded by rolling hills and green fields, the village is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area offers numerous walking and cycling trails, allowing visitors to explore the stunning Flintshire countryside. Additionally, the nearby River Alyn provides opportunities for fishing and boating.

Despite its rural setting, Chequer, The, Flintshire is conveniently located close to a range of amenities. The nearby town of Mold offers a wide range of shops, supermarkets, and services, ensuring that residents have easy access to all their daily needs. Furthermore, the village is well-connected to the rest of Flintshire, with regular bus services and good road links to surrounding towns and cities.

In summary, Chequer, The, Flintshire is a delightful village that seamlessly blends history, natural beauty, and modern convenience. With its charming pub, stunning countryside, and proximity to amenities, it is a truly wonderful place to call home or visit in Flintshire.

If you have any feedback on the listing, please let us know in the comments section below.

Chequer, The Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.960775/-2.758774 or Grid Reference SJ4940. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A495 towards Whitchurch
A495 towards Whitchurch
Farm buildings, Eglwys Cross
Farm buildings, Eglwys Cross
Cottage on Smokey Lane
Cottage on Smokey Lane
Horses at Smokey Lane Corner
Horses at Smokey Lane Corner
Warren Cottages
Warren Cottages
Pinfold Cottage on A495
Pinfold Cottage on A495
St Mary's church, Whitewell
St Mary's church, Whitewell
Field and woodland, Eglwys Cross
Field and woodland, Eglwys Cross
Farm building, Eglwys Cross Beside the A525.
Farm building, Eglwys Cross
Beside the A525.
House on the A525, Eglwys Cross
House on the A525, Eglwys Cross
A525 near Little Green Farm Looking south east.
A525 near Little Green Farm
Looking south east.
Crop field near Bank Farm Off the A525.
Crop field near Bank Farm
Off the A525.
Farm track near Bank Farm Looking south from the A525.
Farm track near Bank Farm
Looking south from the A525.
A525 towards Whitchurch Looking south east.
A525 towards Whitchurch
Looking south east.
House on the A525, Whitewell
House on the A525, Whitewell
Broad Oak Farm, Whitewell
Broad Oak Farm, Whitewell
A525 near Broad Oak Farm Looking east.
A525 near Broad Oak Farm
Looking east.
Elizabeth II postbox on the A525, The Chequer Postbox No. SY13 642.

See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6142811">SJ4940 : Close up, Elizabeth II postbox on the A525, The Chequer</a> for close up.
Elizabeth II postbox on the A525, The Chequer
Show me another place!

Chequer, The is located at Grid Ref: SJ4940 (Lat: 52.960775, Lng: -2.758774)

Unitary Authority: Wrexham

Police Authority: North Wales

Also known as: The Chequer

What 3 Words

///cadet.barmaid.fillings. Near Whitchurch, Shropshire

Related Wikis

Whitewell, Wrexham

Whitewell () is a dispersed rural settlement, and surrounding ecclesiastical parish, in the community of Bronington, in the east of Wrexham County Borough...

Bronington

Bronington is a village and community in Wrexham County Borough, Wales, forming a large part of the Maelor Saesneg. Within the boundaries of the historic...

Iscoyd Park

Iscoyd Park is a three-storey redbrick country house in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. It has a slate roof built in the early 18th century. It was sold...

Llyn Bedydd

Llyn Bedydd is a small lake in Wrexham County Borough, in northeastern Wales, near the border with England. It is 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) south west of...

Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.960775,-2.758774
Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00; Su off
Drive Through: no
Operator: Royal Mail
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: SY13 642D
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 52.9599324/-2.7596658
Direction: SSW
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 16
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 52.9601976/-2.7624154
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

Have you been to Chequer, The?

Leave your review of Chequer, The below (or comments, questions and feedback).