Iscoed

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Iscoed
Flintshire
Whitewell church - geograph.org.uk - 188861.jpg
St Mary's church, Whitewell
Location
Location: 52°58’27"N, 2°46’4"E
Data
Post town: Whitchurch
Postcode: SY13
Dialling code: 01948
Local Government
Council: Wrexham

Iscoed or Iscoyd is that part of the ancient parish of Malpas that lies in the Maelor Saesneg part of Flintshire. It is situated in the north-east, adjacent to the borders with Cheshire and Shropshire.

It encompasses the settlements of Redbrook, Whitewell, Higher Wych and Higher Barnes. The 18th-century Iscoyd Park county house and gardens lies to the east, adjacent to the border with Shropshire.

St Mary's Church of England church at Whitewell was originally built as a chapel of ease to the main parish church in Malpas. The present building dates from 1830. It forms part of the deanery of Malpas, archdeaconry and diocese of Chester.

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