Soughton (Sychdyn)
Built-up area in Flintshire, Wales
| Coordinates: | 53.188, -3.134 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 24 66 |
| Dialling code: | 01352 (Mold) |
Soughton is a small rural hamlet in Flintshire in north-east Wales, set amid rolling farmland close to the England–Wales border. The area is largely agricultural with scattered houses and country lanes, and many residents commute into nearby urban centres such as Chester or the industrial and business parks on Deeside.
The locality is best known for Soughton Hall, an historic country house set in parkland that now operates as a hotel and events venue, giving the hamlet a quietly genteel air; the estate and surrounding hedgerows make it a pleasant spot for walking and wildlife. Social life is village‑focused and low‑key, with heritage and landscape forming the main local attractions rather than shops or heavy industry.
Postcode districts covering Soughton
Most populated places nearby
- Liverpool 17.6 miles28.3 km
- Birkenhead 13.9 miles22.4 km
- St. Helens 24.3 miles39.2 km
- Chester 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Chester Castle 10 miles16.1 km
- Wrexham 11.2 miles18 km
- Buckley 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Runcorn 20.5 miles33.1 km
- Widnes 21.2 miles34.1 km
- Wallasey 15.9 miles25.7 km
- Huyton with Roby 19.8 miles31.9 km
- Great Sankey 24.7 miles39.7 km
Neighbouring places
- New Brighton Built-up area 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Mold East Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Mold West Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Northop Built-up area 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Mold Built-up area 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Mynydd Isa Built-up area 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Argoed Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Argoed and New Brighton Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Mold: Broncoed Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Buckley: Mountain Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Northop Hall Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Mold South Ward 2 miles3.2 km
Example postcodes in Soughton
CH7 6EE, CH7 6EA, CH7 6ST, CH7 6DA, CH7 6EQ, CH7 6YT, CH7 6EX, CH7 6EJ, CH7 6SX … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 15.4 miles24.8 km
- Manchester Airport 37.3 miles60 km
- Buckley Railway Station 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Hawarden Railway Station 4.2 miles6.8 km
Hotels near Soughton Ad
- Holiday Inn A55 Chester West 3 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Beaufort Park Hotel 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Mountain Park Hotel 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Village Hotel Chester St David's 4 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Victoria Hotel 6.8 miles11 km
- Griffin Inn 5 8.4 miles13.6 km
- Springfield Hotel & Health Club 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa 4 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Stamford Gate Hotel 6 miles9.7 km
- Oakwood Farm Mews 3 8.3 miles13.3 km
Schools in Soughton
- Sychdyn CP Primary
Local points of interest
- Connahs Quay Nomads Stadium 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Clwydian Range Mountains 4.8 miles7.8 km
- The Airfield Stadium 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Airbus UK FC Stadium 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Chester Racecourse Recreation 9.7 miles15.6 km
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 10.3 miles16.6 km
- Racecourse Ground Stadium 10.9 miles17.5 km
- Poulton Abbey Historic site 11 miles17.8 km
- Eaton Hall Estate 11 miles17.8 km
- Cheshire Oaks Shopping centre 11.8 miles18.9 km
- Erddig Country house 12.3 miles19.9 km
- Stanlow Abbey (England) Historic site 13.3 miles21.5 km