Broughton, Wrexham
Community in Wrexham County Borough, Wales / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Broughton, Flintshire or New Broughton, Wrexham.
For other uses, see Broughton (disambiguation).
Broughton is a community in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. It has an area of 469 hectares and had a population of 6,498 in the 2001 census, increasing to 7,454 at the 2011 Census.[1] The area is dominated by the Moss Valley, which was known for its coal mining. Today it is operated as a country park, and there is a golf course of the same name in the vicinity.
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Broughton | |
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Moss Valley | |
Map of the community. | |
Location within Wrexham | |
Population | 7,454 (2011) |
OS grid reference | SJ307526 |
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Principal area | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | WREXHAM |
Postcode district | LL11 |
Dialling code | 01978 |
Police | North Wales |
Fire | North Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
UK Parliament | |
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
53.066°N 3.033°W / 53.066; -3.033 |
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