Mostyn

Mostyn is a village and community in Flintshire, Wales, and electoral ward lying on the estuary of the River Dee, located near the town of Holywell. It has a privately owned port that has in the past had a colliery and ironworks and was involved in the export of commodities, and in present times services the offshore wind industry and shipped the wings for the Airbus A380 which were manufactured at Broughton.

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It sits within the topics Communities in Flintshire, Ports and harbours of Wales and Villages in Flintshire.

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Place details

Locality: Rhewl-Mostyn
Region: Cymru / Wales
Country: United Kingdom
Population: 1,606
Timezone: Europe/London

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Key facts

UK place.country: Wales
UK place.type: Village and community
UK place.constituency_welsh_assembly: Delyn
UK place.official_name: Mostyn
UK place.static_image_name: St Margarets Rhewl Mostyn - geograph.org.uk - 128342.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption: St. Margaret's Church, Mostyn
UK place.unitary_wales: Flintshire
UK place.lieutenancy_wales: Clwyd
UK place.constituency_westminster: Clwyd East
UK place.population: 1,844
UK place.population_ref: (2011)
UK place.post_town: HOLYWELL
UK place.postcode_district: CH8
UK place.postcode_area: CH
UK place.dial_code: 01745
UK place.os_grid_reference: SJ155805
UK place.website: Council website
UK place.module: 240pxMap of the community