Coed Fron-drain

Wood, Forest in Flintshire

Wales

Coed Fron-drain

A541, Nannerch The A541 runs for 26 miles, linking St Asaph with Wrexham. Its northern end starts at the crossroads in the middle of the village of Trefnant (just south of St Asaph). It ends at Wrexham, where it joins the B5101 road. On the way, it passes the town of Mold and also passes through many villages.
A541, Nannerch Credit: David Dixon

Coed Fron-drain is a picturesque woodland located in Flintshire, Wales. Spanning over an area of approximately 100 acres, it is a true haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The woodland is situated within the larger Clwydian Range and Dee Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, ensuring its preservation and protection.

The woodland is characterized by its dense canopy of deciduous and coniferous trees, creating a stunning tapestry of colors throughout the year. Ancient oak and beech trees dominate the landscape, providing a habitat for a wide variety of flora and fauna. The forest floor is adorned with a rich carpet of wildflowers, including bluebells, primroses, and wood anemones, adding to the enchanting atmosphere of the woodland.

Coed Fron-drain offers a network of well-maintained trails and footpaths, allowing visitors to explore its beauty at their own pace. The paths wind through the forest, crossing babbling brooks and passing by hidden glades, creating a sense of tranquility and escape from the outside world. It is a popular spot for hiking, nature walks, and birdwatching.

The woodland is not only a natural paradise but also holds historical significance. Ruins of a medieval settlement can be found within its boundaries, providing a glimpse into the area's past. The site is also home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, squirrels, and a multitude of bird species.

Coed Fron-drain is a true gem of Flintshire, offering a sanctuary for both nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Its natural beauty and diverse ecosystem make it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Welsh countryside.

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Coed Fron-drain Images

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A541, Nannerch The A541 runs for 26 miles, linking St Asaph with Wrexham. Its northern end starts at the crossroads in the middle of the village of Trefnant (just south of St Asaph). It ends at Wrexham, where it joins the B5101 road. On the way, it passes the town of Mold and also passes through many villages.
A541, Nannerch
The A541 runs for 26 miles, linking St Asaph with Wrexham. Its northern end starts at the crossroads in the middle of the village of Trefnant (just south of St Asaph). It ends at Wrexham, where it joins the B5101 road. On the way, it passes the town of Mold and also passes through many villages.
A451 east of Nannerch The A541 runs for 26 miles, linking St Asaph with Wrexham. Its northern end starts at the crossroads in the middle of the village of Trefnant (just south of St Asaph). It ends at Wrexham, where it joins the B5101 road. On the way, it passes the town of Mold and also passes through many villages.
A451 east of Nannerch
The A541 runs for 26 miles, linking St Asaph with Wrexham. Its northern end starts at the crossroads in the middle of the village of Trefnant (just south of St Asaph). It ends at Wrexham, where it joins the B5101 road. On the way, it passes the town of Mold and also passes through many villages.
Tardd-y-dwr
Tardd-y-dwr
A541, Hendre The A541 runs for 26 miles, linking St Asaph with Wrexham. Its northern end starts at the crossroads in the middle of the village of Trefnant (just south of St Asaph). It ends at Wrexham, where it joins the B5101 road. On the way, it passes the town of Mold and also passes through many villages.
A541, Hendre
The A541 runs for 26 miles, linking St Asaph with Wrexham. Its northern end starts at the crossroads in the middle of the village of Trefnant (just south of St Asaph). It ends at Wrexham, where it joins the B5101 road. On the way, it passes the town of Mold and also passes through many villages.
Hendre, A541 The A541 runs for 26 miles, linking St Asaph with Wrexham. Its northern end starts at the crossroads in the middle of the village of Trefnant (just south of St Asaph). It ends at Wrexham, where it joins the B5101 road. On the way, it passes the town of Mold and also passes through many villages.
Hendre, A541
The A541 runs for 26 miles, linking St Asaph with Wrexham. Its northern end starts at the crossroads in the middle of the village of Trefnant (just south of St Asaph). It ends at Wrexham, where it joins the B5101 road. On the way, it passes the town of Mold and also passes through many villages.
A541 south of Nannerch
A541 south of Nannerch
A541 near Tardd-Y-Wyr
A541 near Tardd-Y-Wyr
Engine House at Taylor's Shaft, Hendre Lead Mines Engine House built during WW1 to revive the lead mines, and another similar building. The brick chimney is very tall.
Engine House at Taylor's Shaft, Hendre Lead Mines
Engine House built during WW1 to revive the lead mines, and another similar building. The brick chimney is very tall.
Engine House at Taylor's Shaft, Hendre Lead Mines WW1 lead mining buildings taken from the footbridge over the stream
Engine House at Taylor's Shaft, Hendre Lead Mines
WW1 lead mining buildings taken from the footbridge over the stream
Gelli-bach Farmhouse under renovation at Gelli-bach.
Gelli-bach
Farmhouse under renovation at Gelli-bach.
Gelli Farmland near Gelli.
Gelli
Farmland near Gelli.
Railway Cottage Railway Cottage alongside the A541.
Railway Cottage
Railway Cottage alongside the A541.
Cefn-mely View of Cefn-mely farm.
Cefn-mely
View of Cefn-mely farm.
Hersedd Farm, Hendre A view down the drive from the farmyard, towards the minor road.
Hersedd Farm, Hendre
A view down the drive from the farmyard, towards the minor road.
View of minor road from Hersedd Farm The minor road runs from Moel-y-crio to the A541 Mold–Denbigh road.
View of minor road from Hersedd Farm
The minor road runs from Moel-y-crio to the A541 Mold–Denbigh road.
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Coed Fron-drain is located at Grid Ref: SJ1867 (Lat: 53.201306, Lng: -3.2210676)

Unitary Authority: Flintshire

Police Authority: North Wales

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