Leeswood

Also known as Coed-llai

Leeswood () is a village, community and electoral ward in Flintshire, Wales, about from the market town of Mold. At the 2001 census, the population was 2,143, reducing slightly to 2,135 at the 2011 census.

Weather now

cached 447h ago

15°overcast clouds

87% 1.3 m/s OpenWeatherMap

Place details

Locality: Leeswood
Region: Cymru / Wales
Country: United Kingdom
Population: 2,282
Timezone: Europe/London

via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames

Key facts

UK place.country: Wales
UK place.welsh_name: Coed-llai
UK place.constituency_welsh_assembly: Delyn
UK place.official_name: Leeswood
UK place.static_image: Leeswood Community Centre - geograph.org.uk - 429908.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption: Leeswood Community Centre
UK place.population: 2,135
UK place.population_ref: (2011 Census)
UK place.unitary_wales: Flintshire
UK place.community_wales: Leeswood and Pontblyddyn
UK place.lieutenancy_wales: Clwyd
UK place.constituency_westminster: Clwyd East
UK place.post_town: MOLD
UK place.postcode_district: CH7
UK place.postcode_area: CH
UK place.dial_code: 01352
UK place.os_grid_reference: SJ267601

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name: Coed-llai
Population: 2135
Image: Leeswood Community Centre - geograph.org.uk - 429908.jpg

Show 4 more facts

OS grid reference: SJ267601
Commons category: Leeswood
P8168: meristem
P12749: Baldissero Canavese

Sources (3)

via Wikidata · CC0

~1 min read

Article

2 sections

Contents

References
External links

It was the centre of attention during the Mold Riot of 1869, where the owners of a local coal mine refused to allow the speaking of the Welsh language in the mines.