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Whelston is part of the West ward of Bagillt community council in Flintshire, Wales. It is just off the A548 coast road, and has been signposted as Boot End since 2002. Boot End is a colloquial name for the areas of Whelston, Walwen, Riverbank, and New Brighton in Bagillt.

Coordinates: 53°16′42″N3°11′16″W / 53.2784°N 3.1877°W / 53.2784; -3.1877



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