Holywell
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St Winefride's Well, with St James' Church in the top-left | |
Location within Flintshire | |
Population | 8,886 (2011 census) |
OS grid reference | SJ185755 |
• Cardiff | 124 mi (200 km) |
• London | 178 mi (286 km) |
Principal area | |
Preserved county | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | HOLYWELL |
Postcode district | CH8 |
Dialling code | 01352 |
Police | North Wales |
Fire | North Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
UK Parliament | |
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
Website | holywell.wales |
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.