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Basingwerk Abbey, Flintshire

Basingwerk Abbey (Abaty Dinas Basing) is a ruined 12th-century Cistercian abbey near Holywell, Flintshire. It is in the care of Cadw. It is within the council area of Flintshire.
CADW Scheduled Monument FL001.

Place Type: Ecclesiastical Monument
Alternative name(s): Abaty Dinas Basing
Historic County: Flintshire
Lat, Long: 53.288039,-3.2074135
Grid Reference: SJ 1960 7746
Community (Civil Parish): Holywell C
Council Area: Flintshire CA
Police Area: North Wales PA
Devolved Legislature:  Welsh Assembly (Senedd)

GBPN ID: 65533
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Basingwerk_Abbey,_Flintshire_65533

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