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Discover Flint in United Kingdom

Flint in the region of Wales with its 12,068 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom - some 175 mi or ( 281 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Flint

Local time in Flint is now 02:03 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Wolverhampton, Sheffield, Padeswood, Oxford, and Neston. When in this area, you might want to check out Wolverhampton . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Flint ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Oakenholt, Flint, North Wales - Flooding 29.04.12 Part 3

6:06 min by Ian Edwards
Views: 2058 Rating: 5.00

Flooding in Flint, river burst its banks at Dan Serwins and run down Croes Atti Lane to the Coast road, the Yaght pup was also flooded ..

1st Airbus A380 Wings up River Dee at Flint 6.4.4

4:10 min by Ian Edwards
Views: 649 Rating: 0.00

1st Airbus A380 wings to be taken by Barge up the River Dee to Mostyn Docks, filmed at Flint 06.04.2004 ..


Armistice Day Flint 2011

7:27 min by bomber127
Views: 400 Rating: 5.00

11-11-11 Armistice Day in Flint, North Wales ..

Flint Castle Time Lapse

2:01 min by Stephen O'Brien
Views: 339 Rating: 5.00

Flint Castle North Wales Time Lapse shot using Toshiba Camileo S30 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Flint television relay station

The Flint television relay station was an analogue television transmitter housed on a residential tower block called Bolingbroke Heights at the centre of the Town of Flint in North Wales. Flint is situated on the estuary of the River Dee which forms part the Wales border with England. Between 1996 and 2009, the mast provided BBC One Wales and S4C to most of the town's residents.

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Located at 53.25 -3.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Flintshire, Transmitter sites in Wales

St Richard Gwyn Catholic High School, Flint

St Richard Gwyn Catholic High School is a successful oversubscribed 11-18 mixed Catholic comprehensive school serving the population of Flintshire in North Wales. It was founded in 1954 to serve the Catholic population of Flintshire. It is a nationally recognised forward looking 11 – 18 school with excellent records of achievement at all levels.

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Located at 53.24 -3.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1954 establishments in Wales, Educational institutions established in 1954, Roman Catholic secondary schools in the Diocese of Wrexham, Secondary schools in Flintshire

Flintshire (historic)

Flintshire (Welsh: Sir y Fflint), also known as the County of Flint, is one of thirteen historic counties, a vice-county and a former administrative county, which mostly lies on the north east coast of Wales. Flintshire was notable as having one of the few large county exclaves (an area known as "English Maelor" or "Maelor Saesneg") to survive most of the 20th century.

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Located at 53.25 -3.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Flintshire, Historic counties of Wales, States and territories established in 1284

Dee Regulation Scheme

The River Dee regulation scheme is a system of flow balancing and quality management along the River Dee managed by a consortium of the three largest water companies licensed to take water from the river, United Utilities, Welsh Water and Dee Valley Water; together with the regulator, the Environment Agency Wales.

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Located at 53.28 -3.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: River Dee (Wales), River regulation in Conwy, River regulation in Denbighshire, River regulation in England, River regulation in Gwynedd, River regulation in Snowdonia, River regulation in Wrexham, Water supply and sanitation in England, Water supply and sanitation in Wales

District of Delyn

Delyn is an area in north Wales. From 1974 to 1996 it was a district of Clwyd, but is now included in the county of Flintshire. Delyn is twinned with Menden, Germany. The Borough of Delyn was formed in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972 by the merger of Flint Municipal Borough with the urban districts of Holywell and Mold, and Holywell Rural District. The name "Delyn" was formed by combining the names of the area's principal rivers: the Dee and the Alyn.

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Located at 53.27 -3.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Districts of Wales abolished in 1996, Former subdivisions of Wales

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