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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/county-of-flintshire-electoral-arrangements-order-1998/schedule",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/county-of-flintshire-electoral-arrangements-order-1998/schedule.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/3140",
  "legislation_title": "The County of Flintshire (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/county-of-flintshire-electoral-arrangements-order-1998",
  "path": "schedule",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "NAMES AND AREAS OF AND NUMBERS OF COUNCILLORS FOR NEW ELECTORAL DIVISIONS",
  "text": "(1)\n(2)\n(3)\nName of New Electoral Division\nArea of New Electoral Division\nNumber of Councillors\nArgoed\nThe East and South wards of the Community of Argoed\n1\nAston\nThe Aston ward of the Community of Hawarden\n2\nBagillt East\nThe East and Merllyn wards of the Community of Bagillt\n1\nBagillt West\nThe Central and West wards of the Community of Bagillt\n1\nBroughton North East\nThe East and North wards of the Community of Broughton and Bretton\n1\nBroughton South\nThe South ward of the Community of Broughton and Bretton\n2\nBrynford\nThe Community of Brynford and the Pentre Halkyn ward of the Community of Halkyn\n1\nBuckley Bistre East\nThe Bistre East ward of the Community of Buckley\n2\nBuckley Bistre West\nThe Bistre West ward of the Community of Buckley\n2\nBuckley Mountain\nThe Buckley Mountain ward of the Community of Buckley\n1\nBuckley Pentrobin\nThe Pentrobin ward of the Community of Buckley\n2\nCaergwrle\nThe Caergwrle ward of the Community of Hope\n1\nCaerwys\nThe Communities of Caerwys and Ysceifiog\n1\nCilcain\nThe Communities of Cilcain and Nannerch\n1\nConnah’s Quay Central\nThe Central ward of the Community of Connah’s Quay\n2\nConnah’s Quay Golftyn\nThe Golftyn ward of the Community of Connah’s Quay\n2\nConnah’s Quay South\nThe South ward of the Community of Connah’s Quay\n2\nConnah’s Quay Wepre\nThe Wepre ward of the Community of Connah’s Quay\n1\nEwloe\nThe Ewloe ward of the Community of Hawarden\n2\nFfynnongroyw\nThe Ffynnongroyw ward of the Community of Llanasa\n1\nFlint Castle\nThe Castle ward of the Community of Flint\n1\nFlint Coleshill\nThe Coleshill ward of the Community of Flint\n2\nFlint Oakenholt\nThe Oakenholt ward of the Community of Flint\n1\nFlint Trelawny\nThe Trelawny ward of the Community of Flint\n2\nGreenfield\nThat part of the Community of Holywell bounded by a line commencing at the County Boundary in the Dee Estuary and following the existing north western boundary of the Community of Holywell in a due south westerly direction to the high water mark and then in a generally south westerly direction, coincident with the community boundary, to a point at National Grid reference: SJ 17395 76872, where it meets the existing electoral division boundary and travels in a generally north east direction along the existing electoral division boundary to a point at National Grid reference: SJ 17475 76969, from this point the boundary continues in an easterly direction along a path and the northern edges of complete fields whose numbers are 6500 and 7200 (SJ 1776, 1777 editions of 1976 and 1965), at the north east corner of 7200 it continues in a southerly direction and travels along the northern boundaries of complete fields, in order travelling south east, and numbered 7085, 7879, 8774 (SJ 1776 edition of 1976), 0068 (SJ 1776, 1876 editions of 1976 and 1990) and 1360 (SJ 1876 edition of 1990) and on the north east corner of field 1360, just above Springhill Farm travels north along the western boundary of field 3260 (SJ 1876 edition of 1990) until it reaches the north west corner, at this point it meets a small wood and continues in a south easterly direction along the lower boundary of the wood, until it meets the curtilage of Glen Cairn and follows on until it meets the centreline of Greenfield Road, (B5121) where it travels south west along the centreline of Greenfield Road until halfway along the curtilage of no. 1 Crescent Bank where it turns in a south easterly direction and follows in a straight line the eastern edges of two commercial buildings opposite Crescent Bank, the line continues past the south easterly edge of the second building until it reaches a small wooded area where it follows the northern boundary of the wood in an easterly direction until it is coincident with the community ward boundary and continues until National Grid reference: SJ 19343 76380, just north of the Pen-y-Maes estate and follows a stream northwards through a wooded gully (Coed Pen-y-Maes) until it reaches the north east corner of the curtilage of 32 Rayon Road, Greenfield, and continues in a south easterly direction following the rear curtilages of Rayon Road, until no. 52 where it then changes to a north easterly direction along the end of the cul-de-sac and the curtilages of nos. 14 and 17 Clwyd Avenue and continues along the rear curtilages of nos. 30, 32 and 34 Bala Avenue, still continuing in a north easterly direction with the Ship Inn to the left, it crosses the A548 in a straight line parallel with and to the eastern edge of the factory, to the north east of Derby Terrace where it continues in a straight line until it meets the northern edge of the unit access road and turns at a right angle in a north westerly direction running parallel with the northern side of the building until it reaches National Grid reference point: SJ 20240 77156, where it turns into a straight north easterly line following a drainage feature and crossing two sets of railway lines to a point at National Grid reference: SJ 20400 77380, where it turns in a north westerly direction following the straight edge of a concrete storage compound until it reaches the corner of the building and changes again to a north easterly direction following another straight drainage feature until it meets the high water mark at National Grid reference: SJ 20500 77551, from this point it continues into the centre of the Dee Estuary in a straight north easterly line.\n1\nGronant\nThe Gronant ward of the Community of Llanasa\n1\nGwernaffield\nThe Community of Gwernaffield\n1\nGwernymynydd\nThe Communities of Gwernymynydd and Nercwys\n1\nHalkyn\nThe Halkyn, Rhesycae and Rhosesmor wards of the Community of Halkyn\n1\nHawarden\nThe Hawarden ward of the Community of Hawarden\n1\nHigher Kinnerton\nThe Community of Higher Kinnerton\n1\nHolywell Central\nThat part of the Community of Holywell bounded by a line commencing at the community boundary at National Grid reference: SJ 19330 76390, and travelling in a generally south direction following the rear curtilages of Nant y Coed on the Pen-y-Maes estate, and the eastern edge of the school playing field until the boundary joins Pen-y-Maes Road, following the centre of the road until Holywell Cottage Hospital, thence along Pen-y-Maes Road until it turns left into Rosehill and travels along the centre of this road in a south easterly direction crossing Coleshill Street and continuing along the centre of the road until National Grid reference: SJ 19290 75592, where the boundary turns south and follows the centre of the stream to National Grid reference: SJ 19299 75465, thence west and following the southern boundary of field number 2349 (SJ 1975 edition of 1983) and then in a generally south westerly direction along the boundaries of fields numbered 1937 and 0728 (SJ 1975 edition of 1983) passing Brignant on the right until it meets Halkyn Road, where it follows the centreline of the road in a north westerly direction, until the junction with Fron Park Road (A55), where it continues along the centre of Fron Park Road until the western curtilage of the Fire Station, National Grid reference: SJ 18120 76165, where it turns right and follows the boundary of field number 1225 (SJ 1876 edition of 1990), thence in a south easterly direction along the southern boundaries of fields numbered 2228, 3227, 3829 and 4134 (SJ 1876 edition of 1990) until National Grid reference: SJ 18453 76282, where it intersects and follows the community ward boundary in an easterly direction until National Grid reference: SJ 18473 76290, at this point the boundary runs south easterly to National Grid reference: SJ 18475 76278, in a northerly direction along the centre of Greenfield Street running into Greenfield Road until half way along the curtilage of no. 1 Crescent Bank, where it turns in a south easterly direction and follows in a straight line the eastern edges of two commercial buildings opposite Crescent Bank, the line continues past the south easterly edge of the second building until it reaches a small wooded area where it follows the northern boundary of the wood in an easterly direction until it is coincident with the community ward boundary running along the northern curtilage of Holywell High School which it follows until joining the starting point of the boundary at National Grid reference: SJ 19330 76390.\n1\nHolywell East\nThat part of the Community of Holywell commencing from the centre of the Dee Estuary running in a straight south westerly line until meeting the high water mark at National Grid reference: SJ 20550 77551, where it follows a straight drainage feature until it is opposite a corner of a concrete storage compound where it turns south easterly following the straight edge of the storage compound to a point at National Grid reference: SJ 20400 77380, at this point it turns in a westerly direction and follows another straight drainage feature crossing two sets of railway lines until it reaches National Grid reference: SJ 20240 77155, where it changes direction to run in a south easterly line parallel with the northern side of an industrial building until it meets the northern edge of the access road, where it turns in a south westerly line running along the eastern edge of the same building and crossing the Bagillt Road (A548) in a straight line and continuing with the Ship Inn to the right, along the rear curtilages of nos. 30, 32 and 34 Bala Avenue and nos. 14 and 17 Clwyd Avenue, along the end of the cul-de-sac at Rayon Road to the south east corner of no. 52 Rayon Road, where the boundary turns in a northerly direction following the rear curtilages of Rayon Road, until it reaches the north east corner of no. 32 Rayon Road, Greenfield, and takes a south westerly direction following a stream through a wooded gully (Coed Pen-y-Maes) until National Grid reference: SJ 19343 76380, just north of the Pen-y-Maes estate, where it then runs in a north westerly direction along the ward boundary until the eastern boundary of Holywell High School where it turns in a generally south direction and follows the school boundary and the rear curtilages of Nant y Coed, on the Pen-y-Maes estate until it joins Pen-y-Maes Road, following the centre of the road, south and then west until Holywell Cottage Hospital, where it turns left into Rosehill and travels in along the centre of this road crossing Coleshill Street until it intersects with the community boundary and is coincident with it until its conclusion at the centre of the Dee Estuary.\n1\nHolywell West\nThat part of the Community of Holywell not contained in the Greenfield, Holywell Central or Holywell East electoral divisions\n1\nHope\nThe Hope ward of the Community of Hope\n1\nLeeswood\nThe Community of Leeswood\n1\nLlanfynydd\nThe Community of Llanfynydd\n1\nMancot\nThe Mancot ward of the Community of Hawarden\n2\nMold Broncoed\nThat part of the Community of Mold bounded by a line commencing at the point on the community boundary at National Grid reference: SJ 23878 63580, where it joins a community ward boundary and follows it in a general north westerly direction until it turns south westerly to National Grid reference: SJ 23297 64002 where it travels south to National Grid reference: SJ 23290 63480, thence in a general south easterly direction along the centre of Bryn Coch Lane until the roundabout at the junction with Lon Bryn Coch, where it joins the community ward boundary and is coincident with this boundary until it meets the community boundary at National Grid reference: SJ 24790 63129.\n1\nMold East\nThat part of the Community of Mold bounded by a line commencing at the point on the community boundary at National Grid reference: SJ 23600 64825, thence along the centreline of the dismantled railway in a southern direction until it meets the A541, Denbigh Road and travels in a generally south easterly direction along the centre of the road to the roundabout where it joins the community ward boundary at National Grid reference: SJ 23996 64260, then following this boundary in a south westerly direction, turning south easterly then east and south easterly again until it meets the community boundary at National Grid reference: SJ 24790 63129.\n1\nMold South\nThat part of the Community of Mold bounded by a line commencing at the point on the community boundary at National Grid reference: SJ 23878 62580, where it joins the community ward boundary and follows it until it meets the roundabout at the junction with Lon Bryn Coch at National Grid reference: SJ 23555 63357, thence in a general north westerly direction along the centre of Bryn Coch Lane until it joins the community ward boundary at National Grid reference: SJ 23290 63480, and follows this boundary north and then west until meets the community boundary at National Grid reference: SJ 22085 64220.\n1\nMold West\nThat part of the Community of Mold not contained in the Mold Broncoed, Mold East or Mold South electoral divisions\n1\nMostyn\nThe Community of Mostyn\n1\nNew Brighton\nThe New Brighton and West wards of the Community of Argoed\n1\nNorthop\nThe Community of Northop\n1\nNorthop Hall\nThe Community of Northop Hall\n1\nPenyffordd\nThe Community of Penyffordd\n2\nQueensferry\nThe Community of Queensferry\n1\nSaltney Mold Junction\nThe Mold Junction ward of the Community of Saltney\n1\nSaltney Stonebridge\nThe Stonebridge ward of the Community of Saltney\n1\nSealand\nThe Community of Sealand\n1\nShotton East\nThe East ward of the Community of Shotton\n1\nShotton Higher\nThe Higher ward of the Community of Shotton\n1\nShotton West\nThe West ward of the Community of Shotton\n1\nTrelawnyd and Gwaenysgor\nThe Community of Trelawnyd and Gwaenysgor and the Axton ward of the Community of Llanasa\n1\nTreuddyn\nThe Community of Treuddyn\n1\nWhitford\nThe Community of Whitford\n1",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "wsi/2016/1151",
      "affecting_title": "The Flintshire (Communities) Order 2016"
    }
  ],
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