Archaeological sites · North Wales
Glol Hill Enclosure
In or near St Asaph.
Glol Hill Enclosure — a archaeological in wales-north, United Kingdom.
Maggie Cox — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Prestatyn · 7.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Glol Hill Enclosure is a archaeological 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
- Ramsar wetland: The Dee Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Glol Hill Enclosure is an archaeological site located in North Wales. It features ancient earthworks that indicate its historical significance, though specific details about its era and function remain sparse. The site is of interest to those studying prehistoric settlement patterns in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.2926, -3.3214
- District
- Flintshire
- Parish
- Whitford
- Postcode
- CH8 8RQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Clwyd East
- Nearest railway station
- Prestatyn — 7.5 km
Sources
- osm: node/4680789599 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Glol Hill Enclosure?
- Glol Hill Enclosure is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH8 8RQ), in the parish of Whitford.
- What is Glol Hill Enclosure?
- Glol Hill Enclosure — a archaeological in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Glol Hill Enclosure?
- The nearest railway station is Prestatyn, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CH8 8RQ.
- Is Glol Hill Enclosure a protected site?
- Yes — Glol Hill Enclosure is part of the The Dee Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- Is Glol Hill Enclosure free to visit?
- Yes, Glol Hill Enclosure is free to enter.
- How do I get to Glol Hill Enclosure?
- The nearest railway station is Prestatyn, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CH8 8RQ.