Sunday, 18 April 2010

Northop Cricket Ground

Northop Cricket Ground

wales mansions

Northop is a small village seated in Flintshire, North Wales, approximately 12 miles west of the city of Chester, mid-way between Mold and Flint, and situated just off junction 33 of the A55 North Wales Expressway.

The village is home to two pubs, a cricket club, and a golf course. At the centre of the village stands the church of St Eurgain and St Peter, towering 98 feet above the village. The Welsh College of Horticulture is also based in Northop, offering horticultural courses for students of all ages, in areas such as Animal Studies, floristry and agricultural machinery.