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 miles
- Birkenhead 13.9 miles
- St. Helens 24.3 miles
- Chester 9.8 miles
- Chester Castle 10 miles
- Wrexham 11.2 miles
- Buckley 2.6 miles
- Runcorn 20.5 miles
- Widnes 21.2 miles
- Wallasey 15.9 miles
- Huyton with Roby 19.8 miles
- Great Sankey 24.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- New Brighton Built-up area 0.8 miles
- Mold East Ward 1.2 miles
- Mold West Ward 1.4 miles
- Northop Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Mold Built-up area 1.5 miles
- Mynydd Isa Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Argoed Parish 1.7 miles
- Argoed and New Brighton Ward 1.7 miles
- Mold: Broncoed Ward 1.8 miles
- Buckley: Mountain Ward 1.8 miles
- Northop Hall Built-up area 2 miles
- Mold South Ward 2 miles
Example postcodes in Soughton
CH7 6WH, CH7 6SS, CH7 6FB, CH7 6EB, CH7 6SR, CH7 6ED, CH7 6EZ, CH7 6RP, CH7 6BJ … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 15.4 miles
- Manchester Airport 37.3 miles
- Buckley Railway Station 3.7 miles
- Hawarden Railway Station 4.2 miles
Hotels near Soughton Ad
- Holiday Inn A55 Chester West 3 2.2 miles
- Village Hotel Chester St David's 4 3.4 miles
- Victoria Hotel 6.8 miles
- Griffin Inn 5 8.4 miles
- Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa 4 9.4 miles
- Oakwood Farm Mews 3 8.3 miles
- Inglewood Manor 4 8.9 miles
- Rossett Hall Hotel 4 9.5 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse 3 9.8 miles
- The Coach House Inn 4 10 miles
Schools in Soughton
- Sychdyn CP Primary
Local points of interest
- Connahs Quay Nomads Stadium 3.5 miles
- Clwydian Range Mountains 4.8 miles
- The Airfield Stadium 6.4 miles
- Airbus UK FC Stadium 6.4 miles
- Chester Racecourse Recreation 9.7 miles
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 10.3 miles
- Racecourse Ground Stadium 10.9 miles
- Poulton Abbey Historic site 11 miles
- Eaton Hall Estate 11 miles
- Cheshire Oaks Shopping centre 11.8 miles
- Erddig Country house 12.3 miles
- Stanlow Abbey (England) Historic site 13.3 miles