Treuddyn History
“This place, which is situated among lofty hills in a rich mineral district, in the south eastern part of the county, abounds with coal and ironstone of superior quality; and within the last few years some very extensive works have been established here, which are carried on with very great success… About four hundred and fifty men are constantly employed in the collieries and other works at this place.”
[A Topographical Dictionary of Wales, S. Lewis, 1834]
Find out more about Treuddyn’s history on these pages:
Treuddyn War Memorial – behind the names…
A dedicated group of people have been researching the War Memorials of Flintshire towns and villages. This page shows the Treuddyn fallen from The Great War
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People
The 1801 census shows Treuddyn’s population as 464, by 1851 this had risen dramatically to 1123…
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Industrial History
Before the 18th Centuary, the Treuddyn area depended primarily on agriculture with some additional quarrying works to support the local economy…
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Early History
Neolithic and Bronze Age remains are still visible within the village boundaries…
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