Knolton
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| Knolton | |
| Flintshire | |
|---|---|
.jpg) The Trotting Mare, Knolton | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | SJ3738 |
| Location: | 52°56’33"N, 2°55’29"W |
| Data | |
| Post town: | Wrexham |
| Postcode: | LL13 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Wrexham |
Knolton is a hamlet in Flintshire close to the border with Shropshire.[1] It forms a township of the ancient parish of Overton, 5½ miles north-east of Chirk.[2]
The Kynaston family has its seat at Knolton Hall,[2] a Grade-II* listed building.[3]
The Trotting Mare Inn, a public house in Knolton, has the distinction of being in Flintshire, while its adjacent car park is in Shropshire.[4]
References
- ↑ "#GetOutside: do more in the British Outdoors" (in en-gb). Ordnance Survey. https://getoutside.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/local/knolton-wrexham-wrecsam.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Knolton Flintshire". https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/23175.
- ↑ "Knolton Hall". https://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?id=1691.
- ↑ "Covid restrictions: 'It should be the same rules in every country'". 23 December 2021. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-59762930.
