Leeswood
in Flintshire of Wales, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.133 and -3.095 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 8' 0" and W -3° 5' 40"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:01 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:08 am and 8:15 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-15 07:59:01

Delve into Leeswood

Leeswood in Flintshire (Wales) with it's 2,282 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 168 mi (or 271 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Leeswood is now 05:01 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports close to Leeswood, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Hawarden Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Buckley, Mold, Hope, Brymbo and Queensferry. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (11 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 39% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 17th of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 18th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 19th of April 2024

10°C (51 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Beaufort Park Nr.Chester

Address
3,4 mi
New Brighton,Main Road
CH7 6QQ New Brighton,Mold
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Holiday Inn A55 CHESTER WEST

Address
4,1 mi
Westbound A55,Northop Hall, Mold
CH7 6HB CHESTER
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Northop Hall Country House Hotel

Address
4,5 mi
Chester Road
CH7 6HJ Mold
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


VILLAGE CHESTER ST DAVIDS

Address
4,3 mi
ST DAVID'S PARK EWLOE
CH5 3YB Chester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE CHESTER NORTHOP HALL

Address
4,5 mi
A55 EASTBOUND EXPRESSWAY NORTHOP HALL
CH7 6HF CHESTER
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Meerkats at Chester Zoo

Published: August 22, 2013
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

District of Alyn and Deeside

Alyn and Deeside (Welsh: Alun a Glannau Dyfrdwy) was one of six districts of the county of Clwyd, north-east Wales from 1974 to 1996. There is still a parliamentary constituency of the same name. The district was formed under the Local Government Act 1972, on 1 April 1974, from part of the administrative county of Flintshire, namely the urban districts of Buckley and Connah's Quay, and the rural district of Hawarden (less the parish of Marford and Hoseley).

Located at 53.17, -3.08 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former subdivisions of Wales, History of Flintshire, Districts of Wales abolished in 1996

Buckley railway station

Buckley railway station serves the town of Buckley in Flintshire, Wales. The station is 8½ miles (14 km) north of Wrexham Central on the Borderlands Line. The station was known as Buckley Junction until 6 May 1974, when it became Buckley. It is the nearest station to Mold, Flintshire.

Located at 53.163, -3.056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Flintshire, Former Great Central Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1890, Railway stations served by Arriva Trains Wales, DfT Category F2 stations

Penyffordd railway station

Penyffordd railway station serves the village of Penyffordd in Flintshire, Wales. The station is 7¼ miles (12 km) north of Wrexham Central on the Borderlands Line. The station was renamed from Penyffordd for Leeswood to Penyffordd on 6 May 1974.

Located at 53.143, -3.055 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Flintshire, Former Great Central Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1866, Railway stations served by Arriva Trains Wales, DfT Category F2 stations

Alyn and Deeside (Assembly constituency)

Alyn and Deeside is a constituency of the National Assembly for Wales. It elects one Assembly Member by the first past the post method of election. Also, however, it is one of nine constituencies in the North Wales electoral region, which elects four additional members, in addition to nine constituency members, to produce a degree of proportional representation for the region as a whole.

Located at 53.1614, -3.05528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
National Assembly for Wales constituencies in the North Wales electoral region, 1999 establishments in Wales, Constituencies established in 1999

Pontblyddyn

Pontblyddyn is a small village outside Leeswood, in Flintshire, Wales and is situated around 8 miles from Wrexham. Plas Teg, one of the most important Jacobean era houses in Wales is located near the village. Engineer Joseph Clegg was born in the village where he lived for most of his childhood.

Located at 53.1369, -3.08306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Flintshire

Coed Talon

Coed Talon (also spelt "Coed-talon") is a small, formerly industrial village between Leeswood and Treuddyn in Flintshire, North Wales. Its name is derived from the Welsh word coed ("wood") and the word talwrn, anglicised to "Talon", meaning a "hillside devoid of trees" or "threshing-floor" (perhaps referring to a wood beneath a bare hillside).

Located at 53.1222, -3.0948 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Flintshire

Plas Teg

Plas Teg is a Jacobean house in Wales. Located near the village of Pontblyddyn, Flintshire between Wrexham and Mold, it was built by Sir John Trevor I in about 1610. At the time of construction it was the most advanced house in Wales. Throughout the early 17th Century it was primarily a family home and the setting for lavish entertainments put on by the Trevor family.

Located at 53.1297, -3.06722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Clwyd, Grade I listed buildings in Flintshire, Reportedly haunted locations in Wales, Grade I listed houses, Country houses in Wales

St Matthew's Church, Buckley

St Matthew's Church, Buckley, is in the town of Buckley, Flintshire, Wales. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Hawarden, the archdeaconry of Wrexham and the diocese of St Asaph. The church is a Grade II* listed building.

Located at 53.1745, -3.0726 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Flintshire, Anglican churches in Wales, Religious buildings completed in 1822, 19th-century Anglican church buildings, Anglican congregations established in the 19th century, Gothic Revival architecture in Wales, Religious buildings completed in 1905, John Douglas buildings, Grade II* listed churches, Grade II* listed buildings in Flintshire, Commissioners' churches

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