Whitewell
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|---|---|
 St Mary's church, Whitewell | |
  Whitewell Location within Wrexham | |
| OS grid reference | SJ4949641397 |
| Community | |
| Principal area | |
| Preserved county | |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | WHITCHURCH |
| Postcode district | SY13 |
| Dialling code | 01948 |
| Police | North Wales |
| Fire | North Wales |
| Ambulance | Welsh |
| UK Parliament | |
| Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
Whitewell () is a dispersed rural settlement, and surrounding ecclesiastical parish, in the community of Bronington, in the east of Wrexham County Borough, Wales.
The Welsh language name of the parish, and of the area's former civil parish, is Iscoed, historically spelled as Iscoyd.[1] The name can be translated as "below wood" or "underwood".[2]
- ^ Iscoyd / Whitewell, Clwyd Family History Society
- ^ Davies, Flintshire Place-names, 1959, p.90