Knolton

Knolton
Knolton
	Knolton Location within Wrexham
OS grid reference	SJ3738
Community	Maelor South;
Principal area	Wrexham;
Country	Wales
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	WREXHAM
Postcode district	LL
Police	North Wales
Fire	North Wales
Ambulance	Welsh
	List of places UK Wales Wrexham 52°56′33″N 2°55′29″W / 52.942529°N 2.924593°W

Knolton (Welsh pronunciation^ⓘ) is a hamlet in Wrexham County Borough, Wales, close to the border with Shropshire, England.^[1] It is in Overton parish, and is 5½ miles ENE 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 Wales, while its adjacent car park is in England.^[4]

References

^ "#GetOutside: do more in the British Outdoors". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
^ ^a ^b "Knolton Flintshire". A Vision of Britain Through Time. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
^ "Knolton Hall". cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
^ "Covid restrictions: 'It should be the same rules in every country'". BBC News. 23 December 2021. Retrieved 24 December 2021.