Calcoed

Settlement in Flintshire

Wales

Calcoed

Old Shaft Bryn-Sannan Credit: Chris Andrews

Calcoed is a small village located in Flintshire, Wales. It is situated near the border with England, close to the towns of Mold and Buckley. The village is surrounded by picturesque countryside, with rolling hills and lush green fields.

Calcoed is known for its peaceful and rural setting, making it a popular destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The village has a close-knit community, with a mix of traditional Welsh cottages and modern homes.

Local amenities in Calcoed include a village hall, a small convenience store, and a pub. The village is also home to a primary school, providing education for local children.

Calcoed is well-connected by road, with easy access to the A55 and A494, making it convenient for residents to travel to nearby towns and cities. The village is also within reach of the stunning coastline of North Wales, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and water sports.

Overall, Calcoed is a charming village with a strong sense of community and a beautiful natural landscape.

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Calcoed Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.264116/-3.245124 or Grid Reference SJ1774. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Old Shaft Bryn-Sannan

Chris Andrews

Naid-y-March Standing Stones

Possibly re-positioned Bronze Age stones, a filled mine shaft lies between them.

Chris Andrews

Ordnance Survey Cut Mark

This OS cut mark can be found on the wall of the chapel on Whitford Street. It marks a point 113.201m above mean sea level.

Adrian Dust

Ordnance Survey Cut Mark

This OS cut mark can be found on the wall of No32 Whitford Street. It marks a point 367.5ft above mean sea level.

Adrian Dust

Ordnance Survey Cut Mark

This OS cut mark can be found on the Town Hall, High Street. It marks a point 107.675m above mean sea level.

Adrian Dust

Ordnance Survey Cut Mark

This OS cut mark can be found on the old bank, High Street. It marks a point 109.746m above mean sea level.

Adrian Dust

Ordnance Survey Cut Mark

This OS cut mark can be found on the NW buttress of the school. It marks a point 372.23ft above mean sea level.

Adrian Dust

Ordnance Survey Cut Mark

This OS cut mark can be found on the old Court House, Halkyn Street. It marks a point 112.872m above mean sea level.

Adrian Dust

Ordnance Survey Rivet

This OS rivet can be found on the step of No12 Coleshill Street. It marks a point 113.020m above mean sea level.

Adrian Dust

Brynford cafe stop

Cyclists on a Sunday morning ride prepare to leave the pet cemetery cafe where they'd stopped for morning coffee.

michael ely

A55 near Pantasaph

Colin Pyle

A55 eastbound near Calcoed

Colin Pyle

Ffordd Holway at Holywell village boundary

Colin Pyle

Bridleway leading from Calcot Hall

Heading for a minor road near Hafod Dedw Farm

Maggie Cox

Stone stile

On a footpath from a minor lane near Ash Farm. There are several of these stiles recently built in this traditional style through the boundaries between fields on this route

Maggie Cox

Pen-y-Ball Hill, Holywell

nick macneill

Pen-y-Bal Street, Holywell

nick macneill

Territorial Drill Hall, Halkyn Street, Holywell

The stone plaque above the main door ensures there is no mistaking that this was built as the Territorial Drill Hall in 1914. It stands in Halkyn Street, not far from the centre of Holywell, opposite an old school, Ysgol y Fron.

John S Turner

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Calcoed is located at Grid Ref: SJ1774 (Lat: 53.264116, Lng: -3.245124)

Unitary Authority: Flintshire

Police Authority: North Wales

Also known as: Calcot