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Southsea

Southsea is a formerly industrial village on the River Gwenfro in community, , Wales. The village came into being at the site of the Broughton Hall Brickworks and Plas Power Colliery.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Wales
  • Also known as: “Glanrafon” and “Southsea, Wrexham”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Racecourse Ground and Brymbo Fossil Forest.

Stadium
Photo: John Lord, CC BY 2.0.
The is a football stadium in , . It is the home of Wrexham Association Football Club, and is the largest stadium in and the seventh-largest in Wales. is situated 1½ miles east of Southsea.

Archaeological site
The is a palaeobotanical site near , , Wales. It is known as a significant area of Early Carboniferous fossils, and is a Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Railway station
Photo: Mcginnly, CC BY-SA 3.0.
serves the area of in the city of in North . It is one of five stations in the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Broughton and Brynteg.

Village
Photo: John Haynes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a former industrial village located in , North . It is part of the wider Broughton local government community, and is situated between and .

Village
Photo: John Haynes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the community of , in , Wales.

Village
Photo: Roger May, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in in . At the time of the 2001 census, the population of area Wrexham 006A, which includes and a number of other small settlements, was 1,347.

Southsea

Latitude
53.05976° or 53° 3′ 35″ north
Longitude
-3.04132° or 3° 2′ 29″ west
Elevation
449 feet (137 metres)
Open location code
9C5R3X55+WF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 470505463
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
12263666
Wiki­data ID
Q7571017
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Southsea” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Southsea”
  • Dutch: “Southsea”
  • French: “Southsea”
  • Irish: “Glanrafon”
  • Welsh: “Glanrafon, Wrecsam”
  • Welsh: “Glanrafon”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tanyfron C.P. School and Brymbo Crown Green Bowls Club.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Southsea”. Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.