Higher Kinnerton
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Higher Kinnerton | |
Higher Kinnerton shown within the United Kingdom |
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Principal area | Flintshire |
Ceremonial county | Flintshire |
Constituent country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | CHESTER |
Postcode district | CH4 |
Dialling code | 01244 |
Police | North Wales |
Fire | North Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
European Parliament | Wales |
UK Parliament | Alyn and Deeside |
Welsh Assembly | Alyn and Deeside |
List of places: UK • Wales • Flintshire |
Higher Kinnerton is a residential village in Flintshire in North Wales very close to the border with England and Cheshire. The sister village of Lower Kinnerton is actually in Cheshire, England.
[edit] Education
The village has a primary school, Ysgol Derwen. The local secondary school is Castell Alun High School, located in Hope.
[edit] Amenities
The village features a post office, a shop, and two public houses, The Swan and The Royal Oak. The village church is All Saints Church, which is actually in the parish of Dodleston, England. There is a scout group within the village, 1st Kinnerton Scouts.