Big Wood

Wood, Forest in Denbighshire

Wales

Big Wood

The former Bryn Estyn Bryn Estyn was built for a Wrexham brewer in 1902-3, and became a secure school after WW2. It became notorious as the centre of a high level paedophile ring, and after closing, and a brief tenure as council offices, it is now scheduled for demolition.
The former Bryn Estyn Credit: Mike Parker

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The former Bryn Estyn Bryn Estyn was built for a Wrexham brewer in 1902-3, and became a secure school after WW2. It became notorious as the centre of a high level paedophile ring, and after closing, and a brief tenure as council offices, it is now scheduled for demolition.
The former Bryn Estyn
Bryn Estyn was built for a Wrexham brewer in 1902-3, and became a secure school after WW2. It became notorious as the centre of a high level paedophile ring, and after closing, and a brief tenure as council offices, it is now scheduled for demolition.
The former Bryn Estyn Bryn Estyn was built for a Wrexham brewer in 1902-3, and became a secure school after WW2. It became notorious as the centre of a high level paedophile ring, and after closing, and a brief tenure as council offices, it is now scheduled for demolition.
The former Bryn Estyn
Bryn Estyn was built for a Wrexham brewer in 1902-3, and became a secure school after WW2. It became notorious as the centre of a high level paedophile ring, and after closing, and a brief tenure as council offices, it is now scheduled for demolition.
Shop parade on the Wrexham Industrial Estate
Shop parade on the Wrexham Industrial Estate
Safle Bws / Bus Stop On the Wrexham Industrial Estate.
Safle Bws / Bus Stop
On the Wrexham Industrial Estate.
Housing at Pentre Maelor A spacious estate, built around a huge green between 1948 - 52 for workers at the Firestone factory.
Housing at Pentre Maelor
A spacious estate, built around a huge green between 1948 - 52 for workers at the Firestone factory.
HMP Berwyn A windy day, as can be seen by the flags flying at HMP Berwyn.
HMP Berwyn
A windy day, as can be seen by the flags flying at HMP Berwyn.
On top of his work Earth movers working on the new Wrexham Trading Estate access road.
On top of his work
Earth movers working on the new Wrexham Trading Estate access road.
Winter Display Floral Display on St.David's day.
Winter Display
Floral Display on St.David's day.
Old Llwyn Onn Farm Mysterious developments, not agricultural it seems at the farm.
Old Llwyn Onn Farm
Mysterious developments, not agricultural it seems at the farm.
The Old Five Fords Bridge This sturdy stone bridge is really contending with some very heavy traffic as it copes with Industrial Estate heavy goods, allied with the increase in heavy plant as the new road is constructed.
The Old Five Fords Bridge
This sturdy stone bridge is really contending with some very heavy traffic as it copes with Industrial Estate heavy goods, allied with the increase in heavy plant as the new road is constructed.
The New Five Fords Bridge Barely visible through the construction detritis the new bridge is just about visible.
The New Five Fords Bridge
Barely visible through the construction detritis the new bridge is just about visible.
They shall not pass This footpath is well and truly barricaded, because of the construction work in the vicinity.It originally headed in the direction of Marchwiel station.
They shall not pass
This footpath is well and truly barricaded, because of the construction work in the vicinity.It originally headed in the direction of Marchwiel station.
Wordsworth Country? .....and all at once I spied a host of golden daffodils.
Wordsworth Country?
.....and all at once I spied a host of golden daffodils.
Cefn Park
Cefn Park
The Village Bakery and Juvela The Village Bakery and Juvela bakery units on the Wrexham Industrial Estate.

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The Village Bakery and Juvela
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The Village Bakery on the Wrexham Industrial Estate
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The Bridgeway Centre, Wrexham Industrial Estate
The Bridgeway Centre, Wrexham Industrial Estate
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Bridge Road, Wrexham Industrial Estate
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Big Wood is located at Grid Ref: SJ3650 (Lat: 53.043677, Lng: -2.9441631)

Unitary Authority: Wrexham

Police Authority: North Wales

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///restores.correctly.notebook. Near Marchwiel, Wrexham

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Place: farm
Lat/Long: 53.0413371/-2.9477486
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