Oakenholt Explained

Country:Wales
Static Image:Victorian terrace - geograph.org.uk - 203592.jpg
Static Image Caption:Victorian terrace, Oakenholt
Coordinates:53.23°N -3.11°W
Official Name:Oakenholt
Community Wales:Flint
Population:2,920
Population Ref:(2001 Census)
Unitary Wales:Flintshire
Lieutenancy Wales:Clwyd
Constituency Westminster:Delyn
Constituency Welsh Assembly:Delyn
Post Town:FLINT
Postcode District:CH6
Postcode Area:CH
Dial Code:01352
Os Grid Reference:SJ2671

Oakenholt is a village in Flintshire, Wales. It is situated to the south east of the town of Flint, near the A548 road. At the 2001 Census, the population of the Flint Oakenholt Ward was 2920.

In 2017 a major archaeological excavation began in the village to find evidence of any settlement during the Roman occupation of Britain.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Roman artefacts the target of Oakenholt excavation. BBC News. 7 October 2017.