Castles · North Wales
Old Hawarden Castle
In or near Broughton.
Old Hawarden Castle — a castle in North Wales, United Kingdom.

Jo Turner — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hawarden · 0.9 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Old Hawarden Castle is a castle located in North Wales, 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: River Dee (England) SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Old Hawarden Castle is a castle located in North Wales. It is notable for its historical significance, though specific details about its era or architectural features are not provided. The site is surrounded by a landscape that reflects its long-standing presence in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.1809, -3.0199
- District
- Flintshire
- Parish
- Hawarden
- Postcode
- CH5 3QU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Alyn and Deeside
- Nearest railway station
- Hawarden — 0.9 km
Sources
- osm: way/190846628 (ODbL)
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Hawarden Memorial
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The War Memorial, The Highway (N Side)
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Boar War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.7 km

St Deiniol's Church, Hawarden
Historic churches · 0.7 km

The Gladstone Monument, Gladstone Way (E Side)
Memorials & monuments · 0.7 km

Hawarden No. 2 Cemetery
Cemeteries · 0.7 km
Gladstone's Library
Historic libraries · 0.7 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Old Hawarden Castle?
- Old Hawarden Castle is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH5 3QU), in the parish of Hawarden.
- What is Old Hawarden Castle?
- Old Hawarden Castle — a castle in North Wales, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Old Hawarden Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Hawarden, about 0.9 km away. The nearest town is Broughton. Drivers can use postcode CH5 3QU.
- Is Old Hawarden Castle a protected site?
- Yes — Old Hawarden Castle is part of the River Dee (England) SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Does Old Hawarden Castle charge admission?
- Old Hawarden Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Old Hawarden Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Hawarden, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CH5 3QU.