Flintshire
Proper noun
Meaning
A maritime traditional county of Wales, bounded to the north by the Irish Sea, to the northeast by the Dee estuary, to the east by Cheshire and to the south and southwest by Denbighshire. A detached part, Maelor Saesneg, is bounded on the northwest by Denbighshire, on the northeast by Cheshire, and on the south by Shropshire. There is a further small detached part around Marford.
A local government area of Wales. It borders Merseyside, Cheshire, Wrexham and Denbighshire.
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A further amalgamation took place in the 1960s when Gwynedd Constabulary was merged with the Flintshire and Denbighshire county forces, retaining the name Gwynedd.
Areas highlighted in pink now in Flintshire Cheshire in the Domesday Book (1086) is recorded as a much larger county than it is today.
Bede does later include an extended account of Saint Germanus 's victory over the Saxons and Picts in a mountain valley, Traditionally placed at Mold in Flintshire in northeast Wales.
From Thursday at 6pm, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Conwy and Wrexham all in North Wales will also join the list of areas under local lockdowns.
A yellow weather alert for wind and snow has been issued for Flintshire, Denbighshire, Conwy, Gwynedd and Anglesey from 6pm on Wednesday, January 11, until 12pm on Thursday, January 12.
Mr Jones said: “The new North East Wales Divisional Headquarters is a wonderful facility and to be able to house the staff for Wrexham and Flintshire in one purpose-built location is excellent.