Hawarden in Wales
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Hawarden Castle (medieval)

Hawarden Old Castle is a medieval castle near Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales. Its oldest origins are indeterminate and the oldest fortifications on this site may date back to the Iron Age, later being used as a Norman Motte-and-bailey castle which was reportedly destroyed and replaced in a short period during the 13th century. The castle played an important role during the Welsh struggle for independence in the 13th century.

Located at 53.1808, -3.01977 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Castles in Flintshire, Castle ruins in Wales

John Summers High School

John Summers High School (formerly Deeside High School) is an English medium mixed comprehensive secondary school in the town of Queensferry, Wales, near the border with England. It teaches children aged 11-18. Sixth form education, (16-18), was provided through the Deeside Consortium, a group of three local high schools and the nearby sixth form college although Deeside College has now withdrawn from this consortium. Its Local Education Authority is Flintshire County Council.

Located at 53.2063, -3.0307 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Secondary schools in Flintshire

Gladstone's Library

Gladstone's Library, known until 2010 as St Deiniol's Library (Welsh: Llyfrgell Deiniol Sant), is a residential library in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales. The library was founded by the Victorian statesman and politician William Ewart Gladstone (1809 - 1898). In 1895, at the age of 85, Gladstone gave £40,000 (equivalent to £3.42 million today) and much of his own library.

Located at 53.1859, -3.0272 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Library buildings completed in 1902, Houses completed in 1906, Libraries in Wales, John Douglas buildings, Visitor attractions in Flintshire, Buildings and structures in Flintshire, William Ewart Gladstone

A494 road

The A494 is an important trunk road in Wales. The road runs between "Drome Corner" at the intersection of the A548 and A550 by RAF Sealand, Queensferry and the A470 at Dolgellau, Gwynedd.

Located at 53.2049, -3.0223 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Roads in Wales, Transport in Denbighshire, Transport in Flintshire, Roads in Gwynedd

Hawarden railway station

Hawarden railway station serves the village of Hawarden in Flintshire, Wales. It is situated on the Borderlands Line 10½ miles (17 km) north of Wrexham Central and all passenger services are operated by Arriva Trains Wales. The station is unstaffed.

Located at 53.185, -3.032 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Railway stations in Flintshire, Former Great Central Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1890, Railway stations served by Arriva Trains Wales, DfT Category F2 stations

Aston Park, Flintshire

Aston Park, also known as Aston, is a small, residential village in Flintshire, North Wales. It is near to Hawarden and Shotton, alongside the A494 road, and it is often incorrectly referred to as Higher Shotton. It is situated in a fairly urban area but there is still a lot of countryside - Wepre Country Park is only a short distance away. In the village there are some shops, a hairdresser, an Indian takeaway, a bowling green, a park, a primary school and a hospital, Deeside Community Hospital.

Located at 53.1989, -3.04056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Villages in Flintshire

Hawarden Castle (18th century)

New Hawarden Castle, in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales was the estate of former British Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone, which previously belonged to the family of his wife, Catherine Glynne. It was built in 1752. Gladstone occupied this home until his death there in 1898. The castle and estate are still a private residence (although some of the grounds are open to the public) and are still owned by the Gladstone family (the current proprietor is Sir William Gladstone).

Located at 53.1827, -3.01729 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Castles in Flintshire, Mock castles in Wales, Houses completed in 1752, Country houses in Wales

St Deiniol's Church, Hawarden

St Deiniol's Church, Hawarden, is in the village of Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales. It is the parish church of the Rectorial Benefice of Hawarden in the deanery of Hawarden, the archdeaconry of Wrexham, and the diocese of St Asaph. The church has associations with W.  E.  Gladstone and his family, and is a Grade II* listed building.

Located at 53.1859, -3.0258 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Churches in Flintshire, Anglican churches in Wales, English Gothic architecture, John Douglas buildings, Grade II* listed churches, Grade II* listed buildings in Flintshire, Places of worship destroyed by arson, Buildings and structures in the United Kingdom destroyed by arson