Flintshire

Flintshire (Welsh Sir y Fflint) is a county in northern Wales. Places in Flintshire include

Buckley
Flint
Hawarden
Holywell
Mold
It borders, in England, Merseyside (across the River Dee) and Cheshire, and in Wales, Wrexham and Denbighshire.

Traditional Flintshire

The current administrative Flintshire came into existence in 1996. Flintshire is also a traditional county of Wales. The historic county does not have the boundaries of modern administrative Flintshire, in particular it has a large exclave called Maelor Saesneg, it also includes Prestatyn and Rhyl which are now administered by Denbighshire.