Coed Pen-y-nant

Wood, Forest in Flintshire

Wales

Coed Pen-y-nant

Peniel Chapel Dating from 1823, now sadly derelict.
Peniel Chapel Credit: John H Darch

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Peniel Chapel Dating from 1823, now sadly derelict.
Peniel Chapel
Dating from 1823, now sadly derelict.
The A525 Ruthin Road between Bwlchgwyn and Minera
The A525 Ruthin Road between Bwlchgwyn and Minera
View northeastwards from the Ruthin Road in Minera
View northeastwards from the Ruthin Road in Minera
Approaching Bwlchgwyn - the "highest village in Wales" At an elevation of approx 1100ft, and about 6 miles from Wrexham, it is not unusual for Bwlchgwyn to be cut off by snow whilst Wrexham enjoys beautiful spring weather.
Approaching Bwlchgwyn - the "highest village in Wales"
At an elevation of approx 1100ft, and about 6 miles from Wrexham, it is not unusual for Bwlchgwyn to be cut off by snow whilst Wrexham enjoys beautiful spring weather.
The Kings Head Inn, Bwlchgwyn Standing on the crossroads of Ruthin Road, Fronheulog Hill and Brymbo Road. The last remaining open pub in Bwlchgwyn.
The Kings Head Inn, Bwlchgwyn
Standing on the crossroads of Ruthin Road, Fronheulog Hill and Brymbo Road. The last remaining open pub in Bwlchgwyn.
Christ Church, Bwlchgwyn Christ Church was consecrated on 1 October 1879. Originally built as a school in 1867, an application was made between 1876 and 1879 to the Church Authorities , for a grant towards the conversion of the building from a school to a church.
Christ Church, Bwlchgwyn
Christ Church was consecrated on 1 October 1879. Originally built as a school in 1867, an application was made between 1876 and 1879 to the Church Authorities , for a grant towards the conversion of the building from a school to a church.
The Old Police Station, Bwlchgwyn
The Old Police Station, Bwlchgwyn
Capel Nebo, Bwlchgwyn Now converted into a house, this chapel was built in 1852 for the Independents.
Capel Nebo, Bwlchgwyn
Now converted into a house, this chapel was built in 1852 for the Independents.
Westminster Arms, Bwlchgwyn This is another pub which is no longer in business.
Westminster Arms, Bwlchgwyn
This is another pub which is no longer in business.
Opencast lead workings The mining for lead in the 19th century and earlier has left a deep, straight opencast trench almost 300m long following the vein. There are also shafts reaching deeper such as this one in the centre with a tree growing out of it
Opencast lead workings
The mining for lead in the 19th century and earlier has left a deep, straight opencast trench almost 300m long following the vein. There are also shafts reaching deeper such as this one in the centre with a tree growing out of it
Opencast lead workings Old workings for lead dug opencast from the surface along the vein has left a straight, deep 'valley' over 300m long, with shafts alongside
Opencast lead workings
Old workings for lead dug opencast from the surface along the vein has left a straight, deep 'valley' over 300m long, with shafts alongside
Concrete structure, Nant y Ffrith This large concrete base is next to the footbridge and has the rough-cast concrete look of a 1930s or 40s industrial building. What was its purpose? Mining? There are mounting bolts and nearby coils of old wire rope. There is a mine level near.
Concrete structure, Nant y Ffrith
This large concrete base is next to the footbridge and has the rough-cast concrete look of a 1930s or 40s industrial building. What was its purpose? Mining? There are mounting bolts and nearby coils of old wire rope. There is a mine level near.
Waterfall, Nant y Ffrith
Waterfall, Nant y Ffrith
Lane going towards Wern Ganol A really quiet lane continuing off the bridleway from The Smithy near Llanfynydd. A pleasant ride with a switched on horse! - ears pricked!
Lane going towards Wern Ganol
A really quiet lane continuing off the bridleway from The Smithy near Llanfynydd. A pleasant ride with a switched on horse! - ears pricked!
Tall quarry at Minera Quarries This quarry has a towering, narrow entrance with massive cliffs and is circular in shape making it full of echoes.
Tall quarry at Minera Quarries
This quarry has a towering, narrow entrance with massive cliffs and is circular in shape making it full of echoes.
Hoffman kiln at Minera Quarry
Hoffman kiln at Minera Quarry
Stile between grazing fields Beside a woodland strip, on a footpath between Glascoed Road and Cefn Road
Stile between grazing fields
Beside a woodland strip, on a footpath between Glascoed Road and Cefn Road
Moors Inn, Four Crosses
Moors Inn, Four Crosses
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Coed Pen-y-nant is located at Grid Ref: SJ2553 (Lat: 53.075696, Lng: -3.1099582)

Unitary Authority: Flintshire

Police Authority: North Wales

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Grit Bin
Lat/Long: 53.074198/-3.103295
Grit Bin
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Four Crosses
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