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