Froncysyllte

Froncysyllte, colloquially known as Fron, is a village in , Wales and stands on the banks of the and the .
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  • Type: Village with 606 residents
  • Description: village in Wrexham County Borough, Wales
  • Also known as: Fron

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Aqueduct Inn.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is a navigable aqueduct that carries the across the in the Vale of Llangollen in northeast . The 19-arched stone and cast iron structure is for use by narrowboats and was completed in 1805 having taken ten years to design and build.

Park
is a country park and farm park near in , . The country park lies between and to the north, the to the south and west, and the Cefn Viaduct carrying the Shrewsbury–Chester line to the east.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Trevor and Cefn Mawr.

Village
is a village in , . It is situated in the scenic Vale of Llangollen, on the A539 between and , in the community of , and in the historic county of Denbighshire.

Village
is a village in the community of Cefn within , Wales. Its name translates as "big ridge". The population in 2001 was 6,669, increasing to 7,051 in 2011.

Village
is a village in , Wales. The village is within the community of Cefn, to the south-east of . is bounded to the west by the Shrewsbury–Chester railway line and the Railway Viaduct which crosses the , which meanders to the south and east of the village.

Froncysyllte

Latitude
52.96276° or 52° 57′ 46″ north
Longitude
-3.08579° or 3° 5′ 9″ west
Population
606
Elevation
449 feet (137 metres)
Open location code
9C4RXW77+4M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29779605
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
12263919
Wiki­data ID
Q5505756
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Froncysyllte” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Froncysyllte
  • Breton: Froncysyllte
  • Catalan: Froncysyllte
  • Dutch: Froncysyllte
  • Irish: Froncysyllte
  • Swedish: Froncysyllte
  • Welsh: Froncysyllte

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Froncysyllte Post Office and Froncysyllte C.P. School.

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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 “Froncysyllte”. Photo: Ron Thomson, CC BY-SA 2.0.