Black Wood
Black Wood is a forest in Maelor South, Wrexham, Wales. Black Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Sandy Lane, as well as near the village Penley.Places of Interest
Highlights include The Maelor School and White Horse Public House, High Street (E Side).
The Maelor School
School
Photo: Bugsybanana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Maelor School, Penley is a mixed comprehensive school situated in the village of Penley, Wrexham County Borough, in north-east Wales. As of February 2008, the school had a total of 794 pupils aged 11–18 of whom 138 students are in the sixth form.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ellesmere and Overton-on-Dee.
Ellesmere
Photo: Andy and Hilary, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ellesmere is a small market town in Shropshire, England, near the Welsh border. It is notable for its proximity to a number of prominent meres.
Overton-on-Dee
Village
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Overton or Overton-on-Dee is a village and community in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. A former borough and market town, it is situated close to the Welsh-English border on the edge of an escarpment that winds its way around the course of the River Dee, from which Overton-on-Dee derives its name.
Penley
Village
Photo: KGGucwa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Penley is a village in the County Borough of Wrexham, in Wales close to the border with Shropshire, England, and had a population of 606 as of the 2011 census.
Black Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Maelor South, Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.9609° or 52° 57′ 39″ northLongitude
-2.8888° or 2° 53′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C4VX466+9FOpenStreetMap ID
way 291337280OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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