Holywell
Holywell is the 5th largest town and a community in Flintshire, Wales. It lies to the west of the tidewater of the River Dee. The neighborhood includes Greenfield. The marketplace community of Holywell takes its name from the St Winefride's Well, a holy well bordered by a church. The well has actually been understood given that at least the Roman period. It has actually been a site of Christian expedition considering that concerning 660, devoted to Saint Winefride that, according to legend, was beheaded there by Caradog who tried to strike her. The well is among the Seven Wonders of Wales as well as the town expenses itself as The Lourdes of Wales. Lots of explorers from around the globe continue to go to Holywell and also the Well. Administratively, Holywell community contains three wards of the Flintshire County Council local authority. At the 2001 Census, the total population of the community was 5,974 with the adjoining villages including Greenfield, Whitford as well as Carmel the population of the area is over 15,000.