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:

Offa's Dyke: Section South of Brymbo Colliery Offa's Dyke: Section in Plas Power ParkWat's Dyke: Section extending from Erddig Park to Middle SontleyWat's Dyke: Sections N & S of the CourtOffa's Dyke: Section S of Bryn yr Owen Farm Offa's Dyke: South Section at CoedpoethWat's Dyke at Crispin Lane, Wrexham Hadfod-y-Bwlch Round BarrowOffa's Dyke: Section S from Cae Llewellyn Brymbo Ironworks: Early Blast Furnace, Cast House & FoundryErddig Mound & Bailey CastleGatewen Hall round barrow Offa's Dyke: Section SW from Tatham Bridge Wrexham Churchyard Ornamental Wrought Iron Gates and ScreenOffa's Dyke: Plas Power SectionOffa's Dyke: Section extending 120m from Railway to Bronwylfa Road, LegacyOffa's Dyke: Pentre-Bychan Hall Section, extending 540m S from Bron-WylfaOffa's Dyke: Section N of Home FarmHillbury Round Barrow Wat's Dyke: Section SSW of Wrexham Station, 130m Long Gardden Camp Eyton Old Hall MoatFairy Oak Round Barrow Offa's Dyke: Y Gardden Camp Section Croes-Foel Round BarrowCaergwrle Packhorse BridgeOffa's Dyke: Mountain View SectionWynnstay Colliery Walker Fan HouseBryn Alyn Round Barrow Offa's Dyke: Sections N & S of Bryn yr Owen CollieryMoated Site near Groesfoel Farm, RhostyllenOffa's Dyke: North Section at CoedpoethWat's Dyke: Garden Village Section Offa's Dyke: Section S from Pen y Coed Wat's Dyke: Section extending from Black Brook Bridge to Pentre-Clawdd Wat's Dyke: Section E of Hope Offa's Dyke: Cadwgan Hall Section, extending from River Clywedog to the RailwayCaer Estyn HillfortCadwgan Hall Mound Offa's Dyke: Vron Section Offa's Dyke Section South of River Gwenfro Offa's Dyke: Brymbo Hill Section Offa's Dyke: Vron Farm Section Wynnstay Colliery Winding Engine HouseWat's Dyke: Section W of Ty-Gwyn Wat's Dyke: Section extending from Middle Sontley to Black Brook Bridge Wat's Dyke : Section South of Ruthin Road Caergwrle CastleBryn Alyn Camp Bersham Colliery: No 2 Winding GearPlas Maen Cottage round barrow Wat's Dyke: Section extending from Pentre-Clawdd to Wynnstay Park Bersham Ironworks Offa's Dyke: Section S of Aberderfyn Road Wat's Dyke: Section N of Rhydyn Farm .

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

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