Public art & sculpture · North Wales
Big Flintshire Guardian
In or near Burton.
Big Flintshire Guardian — a public art in wales-north, United Kingdom.
DS Pugh — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Flint · 1.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Big Flintshire Guardian is a public art located in wales-north, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dee Estuary SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: The Dee Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Big Flintshire Guardian is a piece of public art located in North Wales. It serves as a notable symbol of the region, although specific details regarding its design and creator are not provided.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.2585, -3.1424
- District
- Flintshire
- Parish
- Flint
- Postcode
- CH6 5RR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Alyn and Deeside
- Nearest railway station
- Flint — 1.2 km
Sources
- osm: node/5241593823 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Big Flintshire Guardian?
- Big Flintshire Guardian is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH6 5RR), in the parish of Flint.
- What is Big Flintshire Guardian?
- Big Flintshire Guardian — a public art in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Big Flintshire Guardian?
- The nearest railway station is Flint, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode CH6 5RR.
- Is Big Flintshire Guardian a protected site?
- Yes — Big Flintshire Guardian is part of the Dee Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the The Dee Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- Is Big Flintshire Guardian free to visit?
- Yes, Big Flintshire Guardian is free to enter.
- How do I get to Big Flintshire Guardian?
- The nearest railway station is Flint, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CH6 5RR.