Shotton, Deeside — A Mini History
8 min readNov 8, 2022
A while ago I decided to write a short history of Connah’s Quay and there was a lot of interest. I think it was probably the most well received article ever. I posted it in a Facebook group dedicated to Shotton and the members asked if I would do one about their own town, I said I would and therefore I started my research. So here is a potted history of the town. It won’t contain everything, so apologies if I miss anything out…