Brynford (Welsh: Brynffordd) is a village and community in Flintshire, Wales.
It is located to the south west of the town of Holywell and near the A55 road (North Wales Expressway).
The Cynfaen Memorial Methodist Chapel, serving Brynford, is in the nearby village of Calcoed.
[4][5] Historically, the area was extensively mined for lead and has been left with the scars of that past all over its common land.
[6] The explorer and journalist Henry Morton Stanley was a student teacher in the old village school.