Bangor Is-coed

Community in Flintshire

Wales

Bangor Is-coed

Orchard Farm On the A525.
Orchard Farm Credit: JThomas

Bangor Is-coed is a small community located in the county of Flintshire, Wales. Situated in the eastern part of the county, it lies approximately 6 miles south-east of the town of Wrexham. The community is predominantly rural, with a relatively small population.

The area is known for its picturesque surroundings, characterized by rolling hills, expansive fields, and lush green landscapes. It is dotted with charming cottages and farmhouses, giving the community a tranquil and idyllic atmosphere. The region benefits from its close proximity to the River Dee, which flows nearby, providing opportunities for leisure activities such as fishing and boating.

Although primarily agricultural, Bangor Is-coed has a rich history dating back to the Roman period. The community is home to the remains of a Roman fort, which was a strategic military outpost during the Roman occupation of Britain. These historic ruins attract visitors interested in exploring the area's past.

In terms of amenities, Bangor Is-coed has limited facilities. However, nearby towns provide residents with access to schools, healthcare services, and shopping centers. The community is well-connected to the rest of Flintshire and beyond via a network of roads, making it convenient for commuting and travel.

Overall, Bangor Is-coed offers a peaceful and scenic setting, making it an ideal location for those seeking a quiet lifestyle amidst nature's beauty. Its historical significance adds an extra layer of charm, attracting both residents and tourists looking to explore its past.

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Bangor Is-coed Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.995765/-2.904868 or Grid Reference SJ3944. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Orchard Farm On the A525.
Orchard Farm
On the A525.
Grazing off the A525
Grazing off the A525
A525 towards Wrexham Looking north west.
A525 towards Wrexham
Looking north west.
Howeswood Farm on Hollybush Lane.
Howeswood
Farm on Hollybush Lane.
Hollybush Lane Looking south near Holly Bush Farm.
Hollybush Lane
Looking south near Holly Bush Farm.
Treetops House on the A525
Treetops
House on the A525
Grazing near Treetops Off the A525.
Grazing near Treetops
Off the A525.
A525 towards Whitchurch Looking south east.
A525 towards Whitchurch
Looking south east.
Elizabeth II postbox on Hollybush Lane, Holly Bush Postbox No. LL13 24.

See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6142522">SJ4044 : Close up, Elizabeth II postbox on Hollybush Lane, Holly Bush</a> for close up.
Elizabeth II postbox on Hollybush Lane, Holly Bush
Close up, Elizabeth II postbox on Hollybush Lane, Holly Bush Postbox No. LL13 24.

See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6142520">SJ4044 : Elizabeth II postbox on Hollybush Lane, Holly Bush</a> for wider view.
Close up, Elizabeth II postbox on Hollybush Lane, Holly Bush
Postbox No. LL13 24. See SJ4044 : Elizabeth II postbox on Hollybush Lane, Holly Bush for wider view.
Barn at Cloy Hall
Barn at Cloy Hall
Derwen a Dyfrdwy A large tree forming something of a peninsula into the Dee near Bangor. There is much evidence of erosion on the river banks.
Derwen a Dyfrdwy
A large tree forming something of a peninsula into the Dee near Bangor. There is much evidence of erosion on the river banks.
Dim Pysgota 'No Fishing' in six languages, mostly eastern European, on the Dee.
Dim Pysgota
'No Fishing' in six languages, mostly eastern European, on the Dee.
Pont Bangor-is-Coed Bangor-on-Dee bridge in the early morning spring sunshine.
Pont Bangor-is-Coed
Bangor-on-Dee bridge in the early morning spring sunshine.
Bangor on Dee, St Dunawd
Bangor on Dee, St Dunawd
Pub and church The Royal Oak and St Dunawd's Church in Bangor-is-y-Coed.
Pub and church
The Royal Oak and St Dunawd's Church in Bangor-is-y-Coed.
Closed down The former premises of J.Johnson, Basketware, in Station Road, Bangor.
Closed down
The former premises of J.Johnson, Basketware, in Station Road, Bangor.
In case of flooding The levee in the centre of the picture intended to keep the River Dee at bay and direct any flooding to the fields on its far bank.
In case of flooding
The levee in the centre of the picture intended to keep the River Dee at bay and direct any flooding to the fields on its far bank.
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Bangor Is-coed is located at Grid Ref: SJ3944 (Lat: 52.995765, Lng: -2.904868)

Unitary Authority: Wrexham

Police Authority: North Wales

Also known as: Bangor is-y-Coed

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Located within 500m of 52.995765,-2.904868
Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 13:00; Sa 12:00; Su off
Drive Through: no
Operator: Royal Mail
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: LL13 322
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 52.9992536/-2.900588
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