Mancot

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Mancot
Mancot (United Kingdom)
Mancot

Mancot shown within the United Kingdom
Population 3,462 (2001)[1]
OS grid reference SJ325665
Principal area Flintshire
Ceremonial county Clwyd
Constituent country Wales
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town DEESIDE
Postcode district CH5
Dialling code 01244
Police North Wales
Fire North Wales
Ambulance Welsh
European Parliament Wales
UK Parliament Alyn and Deeside
Welsh Assembly Alyn and Deeside
List of places: UKWalesFlintshire

Coordinates: 53°11′29″N 3°00′42″W / 53.19128, -3.01172

Mancot is a small village situated in the south east of Flintshire, north-east Wales. The village lies between Queensferry and Hawarden - approximately 1.5 miles from Queensferry and 1.2 miles from Hawarden - and approximately 5 miles from the nearest large city, Chester. According to the 2001 census, Mancot has a population of 3,462 residents.[1]

The village has a post office, a small shop, and a veterinary clinic, a Presbyterian church and a pub - The White Bear.

Famous people born in the village include the football players Gary Speed, who was born there in 1969, and Kevin Ratcliffe, born in 1960.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b 2001 Census: Mancot. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved on 2007-11-19.


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