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Walkabout Leeswood & Pontblyddyn & Local Maps

 

Walking and cycling in Flintshire – we want the views of local communities Comments required by 01/11/2021

Link to Walk for Life for National Walks

Link to Listed Buildings around Leeswood & Pontblyddyn

Link to Flintshire County Council Interactive Mapping showing Rights of Way and other Interesting map locations (It takes a while to load)

Link to Historic Wales  Zoom to Leeswood and click Layers – Welsh Archaeological Trust

Leeswood Old & New   A map showing the historic industry,railway, pubs, places of worship and schools.

Leeswood Coal Map    A map showing the top rock layers with the covering soils removed (till). The till was formed in the ice age when the glaciers ground away the upper rock layers. Looking at the map key, the layers below the surface layer remain underneath but the layers above have been removed. The Leeswood colliery locations are shown where the coal bearing layers remain.

Coal – Section Through Leeswood Village

Leeswood & Pontblyddyn Oil Map      A map showing the oil distillation works (from Coal) during the 1860s.

Pontblyddyn Heritage Walk

From the White Gates of Leeswood Hall to the Black Gates

  

 LEESWOOD HERITAGE TRAIL

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