Hafod colliery
Hafod colliery is in Esclusham, Wrexham, Wales. Hafod colliery is situated nearby to Bonc yr Hafod Country Park, as well as near the park Hafod y Bwch Commemorative Woodland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bonc yr Hafod Country Park and Stryt Las Park.
Bonc yr Hafod Country Park
Park
Bonc yr Hafod is a country park, on the former site of Hafod Colliery, near Johnstown and Pentre Bychan in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. The country park is centred on a former spoil tip hill, known locally as "Picnic Mountain", rising up 150 metres. Bonc yr Hafod Country Park is situated 740 feet north of Hafod colliery.
Stryt Las Park
Park
Stryt Las Park is a park situated between Johnstown and Rhosllanerchrugog, in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. It is named after Stryt Las, the street which borders the park to its south. The park is situated on a former colliery and landfill site. Stryt Las Park is situated 1 mile southwest of Hafod colliery.
Stiwt Theatr
Theater building
Photo: Cymrodor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stiwt Theatr is a theater building, which is situated 1¼ miles west of Hafod colliery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Johnstown and Pentre Bychan.
Johnstown
Village
Photo: Peter Craine, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Johnstown is a village in Wrexham County Borough, Wales, and forms part of the historic coal mining community of Rhosllannerchrugog. It is thought to have been named after John Bury, a mid-19th century member of Wrexham's first Town Council, who built several houses in the area.
Pentre Bychan
Hamlet
Photo: Ian Paterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pentre Bychan is a semi-rural hamlet in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. Variously spelled as either one word or two, it is situated between Rhostyllen and Johnstown in the ward and community of Esclusham, some 4 km south-west of Wrexham city centre.
Ponciau
Village
Photo: Jaseman125, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ponciau is a village within the community of Rhosllanerchrugog, Wrexham County Borough, Wales. It is close to the villages of Legacy, Pentre Bychan, and Johnstown and is overlooked by Ruabon Mountain.
Hafod colliery
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- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Esclusham, Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.01238° or 53° 0′ 45″ northLongitude
-3.02854° or 3° 1′ 43″ westOpen location code
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In Other Languages
“Hafod colliery” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “pwll glo Hafod”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bonc Yr Hafod and Hafod y Bwch Commemorative Woodland.
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