Mostyn, Flintshire

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Mostyn is a village in Flintshire

Other current and historical names

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Mostyn within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Mostyn in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Mostyn, eccl. dist. and vil. with ry. sta., Whitford par., Flintshire - dist., pop. 2335; vil., on Dee estuary, 3½ miles NW. of Holy well; P.O., T. O., at Mostyn Quay, which has become of considerable importance in connection with the collieries in the neighbourhood; Mostyn Hall, seat of Lord Mostyn, dates partly from the reign of Henry VI., and contains many Welsh antiquities.

Mostyn in the Domesday Book

A village in Ati's Cross hundred, in the county of Cheshire.

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