Black Wood

Wood, Forest in Flintshire

Wales

Black Wood

Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the north angle of St Mary Magdalene's Church. It marks a point 65.088m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark Credit: Adrian Dust

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Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the north angle of St Mary Magdalene's Church. It marks a point 65.088m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on the north angle of St Mary Magdalene's Church. It marks a point 65.088m above mean sea level.
Polish graves at St Mary Magdalene Towards the end of the 1939-1945 War, two hospitals were established in Penley, for Polish servicemen and ex-servicemen. Many of these servicemen later settled in the area; and more than 120, and their families, are now buried in the churchyard.
Polish graves at St Mary Magdalene
Towards the end of the 1939-1945 War, two hospitals were established in Penley, for Polish servicemen and ex-servicemen. Many of these servicemen later settled in the area; and more than 120, and their families, are now buried in the churchyard.
The grave of Witold Kotowski The gravestone details his family and service history and lists the honours he received.
The grave of Witold Kotowski
The gravestone details his family and service history and lists the honours he received.
Yew Tree, St Mary Magdalene Beneath this tree are buried 68 Polish children who died at Penley between 1946 and 1957.
Yew Tree, St Mary Magdalene
Beneath this tree are buried 68 Polish children who died at Penley between 1946 and 1957.
Madras Voluntary Aided School, Penley Built in 1811 by the 2nd Lord Kenyon and based upon a similar structure in India, the Madras School became the first free school in Wales. It is unique in having a thatched roof. It is beside the A539 on the north-western side of Penley.
Madras Voluntary Aided School, Penley
Built in 1811 by the 2nd Lord Kenyon and based upon a similar structure in India, the Madras School became the first free school in Wales. It is unique in having a thatched roof. It is beside the A539 on the north-western side of Penley.
Old Milestone by the A359, Overton Road, Penley, Maelor South Parish By the A539, Overton Road, in parish of Maelor South (Wrexham County Borough District), Penley, in verge by fence, South side of road.

Inscription reads:- : To / Whitchurch 10 / (Ruabon 7) :

To be surveyed

Milestone Society National ID: FLT_WTRB06
Old Milestone by the A359, Overton Road, Penley, Maelor South Parish
By the A539, Overton Road, in parish of Maelor South (Wrexham County Borough District), Penley, in verge by fence, South side of road. Inscription reads:- : To / Whitchurch 10 / (Ruabon 7) : To be surveyed Milestone Society National ID: FLT_WTRB06
Barn on Burgess Lane
Barn on Burgess Lane
Farm buildings, Burgess Lane
Farm buildings, Burgess Lane
Dead Tree, but green with ivy
Dead Tree, but green with ivy
Timber construction in evidence In house and restored barn adjacent to the A539.
Timber construction in evidence
In house and restored barn adjacent to the A539.
Hollybush Lane
Hollybush Lane
In need of repair Farm buildings at Rhyd-y-cyffyn.
In need of repair
Farm buildings at Rhyd-y-cyffyn.
Winter woodland
Winter woodland
Barns at Hollybush Lane Farm
Barns at Hollybush Lane Farm
Parish Church of St Mary Magdalene, Penley
Parish Church of St Mary Magdalene, Penley
Madras V.P. School Penley
Madras V.P. School Penley
Penley Parish Church
Penley Parish Church
Country House and Barn
Country House and Barn
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Black Wood is located at Grid Ref: SJ4040 (Lat: 52.961542, Lng: -2.8879131)

Unitary Authority: Wrexham

Police Authority: North Wales

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