Commissioned by Edward I in 1277 to dominate the region which had been brought under firm English control following the rise of Llywelyn ap Gruffudd. Throughout the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries it served as a financial and administrative centre for the county. It was then garrisoned by royalists in 1642, and served as a base for the harrying of Chester during the English Civil War, during which it passed repeatedly from royalist to parliamentarian control before eventual surrendering to parliament in 1646. Flint Castle was demolished on the orders of parliament following the end of the Civil War,

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NS 9515 leads a westbound on the NS at MP 268.8.

Flint Castle

Flint Trail Overlook

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view from the main viewing room and some friendly turtles

Flint castle

near glennwood cemetery

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Flint Castle viewed from the Wales Coast Path.

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Tiger Lily

Pawhuska is the county seat of Osage County and is the capital of the Osage Nation. It is a beautiful town with a lovely setting.

Flint Castle

A number of vintage cars arrived to celebrate the centennial of Buick Motor Company.

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Norman stronghold overlooking the Dee Estuary.

A old lighthouse (I believe it was abandoned) along the Flint beach.

Flint Hills Memories

Flinter Tide bei Uddevalla

Flint River Watershed volunteer celebration at the Spencer Agency

11 members of Learning in Retirement at Valdosta State University toured Flint Riverquarium in Albany, GA on Thursday, February 16, 2012. Everyone enjoyed the movie, "Sea Monsters, the Everglades Swamp exhibit, the animal exhibits, and lunch at Riverfront BBQ.

Democratic Presidential Nominee, Senator Barack Obama holds a town hall meeting at Mott Community College Regional Technology Center in Flint, MI on Monday, Sept. 8, 2008. (David Katz/Obama for America)

Flint Glass @ DOM, Moscow, 26.01.2013

newly made by a friend

Democratic Presidential Nominee, Senator Barack Obama holds a town hall meeting at Mott Community College Regional Technology Center in Flint, MI on Monday, Sept. 8, 2008. (David Katz/Obama for America)

Flint is a Common building material in Reading

The Pedaler’s Jamboree was held at multiple venues along the Katy Trail on May 28, 2016. Performers included Aaron Kamm and the One Drops, The Mighty Pines, Flint Eastwood, Shrub, Yo Mama’s Big Fat Booty Band, Jenny Teator and The Fevers, and Steve Ewing.

Photo by Monica Mileur.

Dixie chillin in the Flint river in Thomaston Georgia.

flint castle

UAW GM Sign welcoming us all to Flint