St Giles Church in Wrexham by AS

Wrexham

Created: 26  April  2021  Edited: 29  November  2023

Wrexham

Local History around Wrexham

There are some historic monuments around including:

Gatewen Hall round barrow Offa's Dyke: Vron Section Wat's Dyke: Section extending from Black Brook Bridge to Pentre-Clawdd Offa's Dyke: Brymbo Hill Section Fairy Oak Round Barrow Caergwrle Packhorse BridgeOffa's Dyke: Sections N & S of Bryn yr Owen CollieryOffa's Dyke: Section S of Aberderfyn Road Bryn Alyn Camp Erddig Mound & Bailey CastleOffa's Dyke: Section in Plas Power ParkWynnstay Colliery Walker Fan HouseOffa's Dyke: Plas Power SectionWynnstay Colliery Winding Engine HouseBryn Alyn Round Barrow Croes-Foel Round BarrowEyton Old Hall MoatMoated Site near Groesfoel Farm, RhostyllenOffa's Dyke: Section S from Pen y Coed Wat's Dyke: Section extending from Pentre-Clawdd to Wynnstay Park Wat's Dyke : Section South of Ruthin Road Offa's Dyke: Mountain View SectionCaer Estyn HillfortPlas Maen Cottage round barrow Wat's Dyke: Section W of Ty-Gwyn Offa's Dyke: Section N of Home FarmOffa's Dyke: Section extending 120m from Railway to Bronwylfa Road, LegacyCaergwrle CastleWat's Dyke: Section extending from Middle Sontley to Black Brook Bridge Wat's Dyke: Sections N & S of the CourtBrymbo Ironworks: Early Blast Furnace, Cast House & FoundryWat's Dyke: Section N of Rhydyn Farm Offa's Dyke: Y Gardden Camp Section Hillbury Round Barrow Offa's Dyke: North Section at CoedpoethOffa's Dyke Section South of River Gwenfro Bersham Ironworks Gardden Camp Wat's Dyke: Section SSW of Wrexham Station, 130m Long Offa's Dyke: Pentre-Bychan Hall Section, extending 540m S from Bron-WylfaOffa's Dyke: Section S of Bryn yr Owen Farm Offa's Dyke: Section SW from Tatham Bridge Hadfod-y-Bwlch Round BarrowOffa's Dyke: Vron Farm Section Wat's Dyke: Section extending from Erddig Park to Middle SontleyOffa's Dyke: Section S from Cae Llewellyn Bersham Colliery: No 2 Winding GearWrexham Churchyard Ornamental Wrought Iron Gates and ScreenWat's Dyke: Section E of Hope Wat's Dyke at Crispin Lane, Wrexham Offa's Dyke: Cadwgan Hall Section, extending from River Clywedog to the RailwayWat's Dyke: Garden Village Section Cadwgan Hall Mound Offa's Dyke: South Section at CoedpoethOffa's Dyke: Section South of Brymbo Colliery .

Wildlife in and Around Wrexham

Mammals found in Wrexham

There have been 28 species of mammals recorded in the wrexham area.

(Nyctalus/Eptesicus agg.)
Badger (Meles meles)
Brown Rat (Rattus norvegicus)
Common Shrew (Sorex araneus)
Fallow Deer (Dama dama)
American Mink (Neovison vison)
Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus)
Chinese Barking Deer (Muntiacus reevesi)
Domestic Cat (Felis catus)
Field Mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus)

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Birds found in Wrexham

There have been 50 species of birds recorded in the wrexham area.

Bar-Headed Goose (Anser indicus)
Buzzard (Buteo buteo)
Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos)
Curlew Sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea)
Gadwall (Anas strepera)
Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis)
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)
Common Swift (Apus apus)
French Partridge (Alectoris rufa)
Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula)

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Wrexham map

Wrexham UK Map