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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · North Wales

Holywell Earth Circle (Earthwork)

In or near St Asaph.

Free admission

Holywell Earth Circle (Earthwork) — a archaeological in wales-north, United Kingdom.

Old race course - geograph.org.uk - 1855350

Marion Phillips — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Flint · 9.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Holywell Earth Circle (Earthwork) 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

Holywell Earth Circle is an archaeological earthwork located in North Wales. This site is notable for its historical significance and is part of the region's rich prehistoric landscape.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.2675, -3.2733
District
Flintshire
Parish
Whitford
Postcode
CH8 8PW
Parliamentary constituency
Clwyd East
Nearest railway station
Flint9.6 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Holywell Earth Circle (Earthwork)?
Holywell Earth Circle (Earthwork) is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH8 8PW), in the parish of Whitford.
What is Holywell Earth Circle (Earthwork)?
Holywell Earth Circle (Earthwork) — a archaeological in wales-north, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Holywell Earth Circle (Earthwork)?
The nearest railway station is Flint, about 9.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CH8 8PW.
Is Holywell Earth Circle (Earthwork) a protected site?
Yes — Holywell Earth Circle (Earthwork) is part of the The Dee Estuary Ramsar wetland.
Is Holywell Earth Circle (Earthwork) free to visit?
Yes, Holywell Earth Circle (Earthwork) is free to enter.
How do I get to Holywell Earth Circle (Earthwork)?
Drivers can navigate to postcode CH8 8PW. It sits within the Clwyd East parliamentary constituency.