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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · North Wales

Pen-y-Ball Monument

In or near Caldy.

Free admission

Pen-y-Ball Monument — a memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.

A55 eastbound near Calcoed - geograph.org.uk - 2346218

Colin Pyle — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Flint · 7.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Pen-y-Ball Monument is a memorial 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

Pen-y-Ball Monument is a memorial located in North Wales. It commemorates a significant historical figure or event in the region. The monument is a notable landmark, contributing to the area's cultural heritage.

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

Coordinates
53.2693, -3.2369
District
Flintshire
Parish
Brynford
Postcode
CH8 8SU
Parliamentary constituency
Clwyd East
Nearest railway station
Flint7.3 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pen-y-Ball Monument?
Pen-y-Ball Monument is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH8 8SU), in the parish of Brynford.
What is Pen-y-Ball Monument?
Pen-y-Ball Monument — a memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Pen-y-Ball Monument?
The nearest railway station is Flint, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode CH8 8SU.
Is Pen-y-Ball Monument a protected site?
Yes — Pen-y-Ball Monument is part of the Dee Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the The Dee Estuary Ramsar wetland.
Is Pen-y-Ball Monument free to visit?
Yes, Pen-y-Ball Monument is free to enter.
How do I get to Pen-y-Ball Monument?
The nearest railway station is Flint, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CH8 8SU.