Holywell, Flintshire

Holywell
St Winefride's Well, with St James' Church in the top-left
Holywell is located in Flintshire
Holywell
Holywell
Location within Flintshire
Population8,886 (2011 census)
OS grid referenceSJ185755
• Cardiff124 mi (200 km)
• London178 mi (286 km)
Principal area
Preserved county
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townHOLYWELL
Postcode districtCH8
Dialling code01352
PoliceNorth Wales
FireNorth Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
Websiteholywell.wales
List of places
UK
Wales
Flintshire
53°16′26″N 3°13′23″W / 53.274°N 3.223°W / 53.274; -3.223

Holywell (/ˈhɒliwɛl/ HOLL-ee-wel; Welsh: Treffynnon) is a market town and community in Flintshire, Wales. It lies to the west of the estuary of the River Dee. The community includes Greenfield. In 2011 it had a population of 8,886.