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Rhosesmor

Rhosesmor is a small village near Mold, Flintshire, in north-east Wales.

Rhosesmor
Rhosesmor · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Rhosesmor is a small village near Mold, Flintshire, in north-east Wales. The village lies near the parishes of Halkyn and Rhes-y-cae. The hamlet of Wern-y-Gaer is encompassed by the boundaries of the village.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Rhosesmor

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.

  1. 01
    Church of St Mary the Virgin, Halkyn

    The Church of St Mary the Virgin, Halkyn is to the north of the village of Halkyn, Flintshire, Wales. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of St Asaph.

    2.8 km · church in Flintshire, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Halkyn Castle

    Halkyn Castle is a mansion house in the village of Halkyn, Flintshire, Wales. The house, with its associated stable block, is designated by Cadw as a Grade II* listed building.

    2.5 km · castle in Halkyn, Flintshire, Wales · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Ogof Nadolig

    Ogof Nadolig is a cave in the Alyn Gorge near Cilcain, Flintshire, Wales. It is mostly crawling, 300 metres long, and ends with a shaft up to the surface and a locked manhole cover.

    3.7 km · cave in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Halkyn Common and Holywell Grasslands

    Halkyn Common and Holywell Grasslands is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Flintshire, north Wales covering Halkyn Mountain and surrounding areas. It lies 4 km north-west of Mold on a plateau about 100–300 m above sea-level.

    3.3 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Church Of St Eurgain And St Peter, Northrop

    The Church of St Eurgain and St Peter is a parish church located in Northop, Flintshire, Wales. It is a Grade I listed building.

    3.2 km · church in Northop, Flintshire, Wales · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Rhual mansion

    Rhual is a Grade I listed building in Flintshire, Wales. This small mansion has medieval origins and is surrounded by a large landscaped park.

    3.6 km · Grade I listed building in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Soughton Hall

    Soughton Hall is a Grade II* listed country house hotel in Sychdyn, Flintshire, Wales. William John Bankes inherited Soughton Hall in 1815.

    3.6 km · grade II* country house & hotel in Flintshire, Wales, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Ogof Hen Ffynhonnau

    Ogof Hen Ffynhonnau lies in the Alyn Gorge in Flintshire, Wales close to Ogof Hesp Alyn. It was discovered in 1978 after excavation allowed access to Dyer's Adit.

    3.7 km · cave in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Ogof Hesp Alyn

    Ogof Hesp Alyn was discovered by North Wales Caving Club in 1973 in the Alyn Gorge near Cilcain, Flintshire, Wales. Reaching the end of the cave is a serious commitment involving 24 pitches and the draining of two sumps.

    3.3 km · cave in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Pen-y-Cefn Pasture

    Pen-y-Cefn Pasture is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Cilcain, Flintshire, in the preserved county of Clwyd, north Wales. It has been an SSSI since 10 December 1986 as a conservation attempt to protect and preserve the site.

    3.3 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales · Wikipedia

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Go there

Getting to Rhosesmor

Airports
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 26 km · Manchester (MAN), 62 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 124 km
Stations
Rhydymwyn railway station, 1.8 km
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Rhosesmor
    69 km · quickest by road, 1h 44m · £8–11
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Rhosesmor
    126 km · quickest by road, 2h 16m · £14–18
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Rhosesmor
    118 km · quickest by road, 2h 29m · £14–18
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Rhosesmor

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 Rhosesmor. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    247 km
  2. 02
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    292 km
  3. 03
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    308 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    329 km
  5. 05
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    352 km

If you know how people move in Rhosesmor – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Rhosesmor

Rhosesmor is 23 km from Birkenhead, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.