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'''Whitford''' is a village and parish near [[Holywell]] in [[Flintshire]]. As a parish it includes the village of [[Pantasaph]].
'''Whitford''' is a village and parish near [[Holywell, Flintshire|Holywell]] in [[Flintshire]]. As a parish it includes the village of [[Pantasaph]].


It is best known as the former home of traveller and writer Thomas Pennant.
It is best known as the former home of traveller and writer Thomas Pennant.

Latest revision as of 09:39, 27 December 2020

Whitford
Welsh: Chwitffordd
Flintshire

Church of St Mary and St Beuno
Location
Grid reference: SJ1457978189
Location: 53°17’37"N, 3°16’54"W
Data
Post town: Holywell
Postcode: CH8
Dialling code: 01745
Local Government
Council: Flintshire
Parliamentary
constituency:
Delyn

Whitford is a village and parish near Holywell in Flintshire. As a parish it includes the village of Pantasaph.

It is best known as the former home of traveller and writer Thomas Pennant.

The parish church of St Mary and St Beuno is thought to have been founded by St Beuno in the 7th century and later re-dedicated to St Mary after the Norman conquest. It was restored in the 19th century and is a grade I listed building. [1]

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