Mancot
Mancot is a village in Flintshire, Wales, approximately 1 mile from Queensferry, and Hawarden and 6 miles from Chester.

Mancot is a village in Flintshire, Wales, approximately 1 mile from Queensferry, and Hawarden and 6 miles from Chester. According to the 2001 Census, Mancot had a population of 3,462. In 1849 the population of the village was 282.
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Worth seeing in and around Mancot
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Hawarden Old Castle
Hawarden Old Castle is a Grade I listed medieval castle near Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales. The castle's 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.
1.3 km · medieval castle in Hawarden, Wales · Wikipedia - 02Ewloe Castle
Ewloe Castle is a native Welsh castle built by the Kingdom of Gwynedd near the village of Ewloe in Flintshire, Wales. The castle, which was one of the last fortifications to be built by the native Princes of Wales, was abandoned at the beginning of the invasion of Wales by Edward I in 1277.
3.9 km · Grade I listed Welsh-built castle near Ewloe, Flintshire, Wales · Wikipedia - 03Gladstone's Library
Gladstone's Library, known until 2010 as St Deiniol's Library, is a residential library in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales, UK. Gladstone's Library is Britain's only Prime Ministerial Library and serves as the national memorial to William Ewart Gladstone. It is home to a large collection of printed items and archives that reflects Gladstone's main interests in history, literature, theology, and politics.
1.2 km · residential library in Hawarden, Wales · Wikipedia - 04Hawarden Castle
Hawarden Castle ) is a house in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales. It was the estate of the former British prime minister William Ewart Gladstone, having previously belonged to the family of his wife, Catherine Glynne.
1.1 km · 18th-century house in Hawarden, Wales · Wikipedia - 05The Airfield
The Airfield, also known by its sponsored name as the Hollingsworth Group International Airfield, is a football stadium in Broughton, Flintshire, Wales. It is home to Airbus UK Broughton F.C., who play in the Cymru Premier.
2.9 km · football stadium in Flintshire, Wales · Wikipedia - 06Wepre Park
Wepre Park is a 160 acres country park near Connah's Quay in Flintshire, Wales. The park is home to Ewloe Castle and contains a playground, outdoor gym, football playing pitches and a visitor centre.
3.6 km · public park in Flintshire, Wales, UK · Wikipedia - 07St 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.
1.1 km · church in Hawarden, north Wales · Wikipedia - 08St Bartholomew's Church, Sealand
St Bartholomew's Church, Sealand, is in Sealand, Flintshire, Wales and in the diocese of St Asaph The church is designated as a Grade II listed building.
3.6 km · grade II listed church in Sealand, Flintshire, Wales, UK · Wikipedia - 09Jubilee Bridge
The Jubilee Bridge is a double leaf rolling bascule bridge which spans the River Dee at Queensferry, Wales.
2.2 km · bridge in Queensferry, north Wales · Wikipedia - 10St Ethelwold's Church, Shotton
St Ethelwold's Church, Shotton, is in the town of Shotton, Flintshire, Wales. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Hawarden, the archdeaconry of Wrexham, and the diocese of St Asaph It is designated by Cadw as a Grade II listed building.
2.6 km · grade II listed church in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia
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Getting to Mancot
- Airports
- Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 19 km · Manchester (MAN), 52 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 117 km
- Stations
- Hawarden Airport, 2.6 km · Shotton railway station, 3 km · Hawarden railway station, 1.6 km · Hawarden Bridge railway station, 3.3 km · Sandycroft railway station, 1.2 km
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Mancot61 km · quickest by road, 1h 28m · £7–9
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Mancot118 km · quickest by road, 2h 22m · £13–17
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Mancot109 km · quickest by road, 2h 41m · £12–16
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Mancot
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Mancot. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inManchester – Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Oxford Road every 30 minutes, taking just over an hour via Warrington and Runcorn, and continuing along the Welsh coast to Holyhead (for Dublin ferries).
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If you know how people move in Mancot – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Mancot
Mancot is 23 km from Birkenhead, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Queensferrytown and community in Flintshire, North Wales, United Kingdom2.3 km
- Shottontown and community in Flintshire, Wales2.9 km
- Hawardenvillage and community in Flintshire, Wales1.2 km
- Broughtonvillage in Flintshire, Wales3 km
- Sealandhamlet and community in Flintshire, Wales, UK3.6 km
- Ewloetown in Flintshire, Wales2.2 km