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Dist:0.1km<br/>Tree on farmland near Hawarden Castle.
©Philip Halling
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©Eirian Evans
Dist:0.1km<br/>Farmland close to Hawarden Castle.
©Dennis Turner
Dist:0.2km<br/>There is a massive stone wall surrounding the grounds of Hawarden Castle and here a piece of old millstone has been used alongside the B5125.
©John S Turner
Dist:0.2km<br/>Looking south west towards the lane's junction with the B5125.
©John S Turner
Dist:0.2km<br/>Hawarden Castle, home of the Gladstone family, occupies the west of the grid square with the castle's boundary wall on the left of the photograph. North and east of the road is largely farmland.
©Dennis Turner
Dist:0.4km<br/>The roadside wall at the bottom of Hawarden Hill close to the entrance to Hawarden Castle. On the right hand side of the photo there is a bench mark [[1682260]]
©John S Turner
Dist:0.4km<br/>The B5125 from Hawarden to Chester passes the entrance to Hawarden Castle on the right. Opposite that is Moor Lane. Against the hedge on the left are a modern bus stop and an an older bus stop, with a post box between them.
©John S Turner
Dist:0.4km<br/>Looking across the B5125 towards Moor Lane from close to the entrance to Hawarden Castle.
©John S Turner
Dist:0.4km<br/>This bench mark is probably mark number 89 on the Warrington to Pembroke Docks First Geodetic Levelling line 1851-1852. It is a few metres west of the entrance to Hawarden Castle at the bottom of Hawarden Hill [[1682360]].
©John S Turner
Dist:0.4km<br/>Looking towards the junction of Moor Lane with the B5125.
©John S Turner
Dist:0.4km<br/>This useful lay-by is between Hawarden and Broughton on the B5125; here it is being used by contractors who were repairing the footpaths. A large motorhome is also 'hiding' behind the container/tearoom.
©John S Turner
Dist:0.4km<br/>Looking across farmland towards the state of the art Airbus wings factory at Broughton. On the right, in the far distance, are the Peckforton Hills, with the detached mound of Beeston Castle a little further left between the hills and the factory.
©John S Turner
Dist:0.4km<br/>An imposing Victorian pile, former home of Prime Minister, William Gladstone.
©Colin Smith
Dist:0.5km<br/>Looking south west along Moor Lane in the direction of Hawarden.
©John S Turner

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