Chirk is a Town in the county of Wrexham (Wrecsam).

Chirk postcode: LL14 5EZ

Retail in Chirk

There are great places to visit near Chirk including some great towns and historic buildings.

Chirk is near some unmissable towns like Wrexham,

The area close to Chirk boasts some of the best historic buildings including St Giles Church in Wrexham.

Chirk History

There are some historic monuments around Chirk:

• Offa's Dyke: section 170m south-east of Fron
• Offa's Dyke: section 410m long, E of Llawnt
• Two Cairns on Ruabon Mountain
• Wat's Dyke, 420m long section, 190m west of the junction between Preeshenlle Lane and St Martin's Road
• Bryn-y-Castell and a section of Wat's Dyke adjacent to Preeshenlle United Reformed Church
• Offa's Dyke: section 300yds (270m) long, N of Pentre-Shannel
• Whittington Castle
• The Holyhead Road: the Chirk Embankment and earlier trackways
• Croes-Foel Round Barrow
• Castell y Waun Castle Mound
• Darland Wood Round Barrows
• Roman military site at Rhyn Park
• Hadfod-y-Bwlch Round Barrow
• Eglwyseg Mountain Round Barrow
• Wat's Dyke: 140m long section, 370m south west of Gobowen Station
• Offa's Dyke: section 300yds (270m) long, S of Pen-y-Bryn Also in Clwyd: Wales
• Offa's Dyke: Cadwgan Hall Section, extending from River Clywedog to the Railway
• Wat's Dyke: 375m long section immediately south of Middleton Road and west of Laburnum Drive
• Offa's Dyke: Section S of Aberderfyn Road
• Cadwgan Hall Mound
• Offa's Dyke: Section N of Home Farm
• Creigiau Eglwyseg Round Barrow
• Offa's Dyke: Pentre-Bychan Hall Section, extending 540m S from Bron-Wylfa
• Graig cairn
• Offa's Dyke: section 400yds (370m) long, E of Llawnt
• Offa's Dyke: section 550yds (500m) long, on Bakers Hill
• Motte castle adjacent to Oaklands Hall, Chirk Bank
• Wat's Dyke: 110m long section, 620m south east of Henlle Home Farm
• Cefn y Cist Cairn
• Old Oswestry hillfort, and two adjacent sections of Wat's Dyke
• Creigiau Eglwyseg Stone Circle
• Penycae Cairn
• Offa's Dyke: section two miles 780yds (3930m) long, from the stream W of Brook Cottage, Selattyn, to footpath crossing dyke W of Bron-y-Garth Also in Clwyd: Wales
• Offa's Dyke: Section SW from Tatham Bridge
• Offa's Dyke: Chirk Castle Section extending NE from Castle Mill
• Offa's Dyke: Section S of Bryn yr Owen Farm
• Wat's Dyke: Section extending from Middle Sontley to Black Brook Bridge
• Eyton Old Hall Moat
• Wat's Dyke, 380m long section, immediately east of the Sewage Works
• Ruabon Mountain Round Barrow
• Wat's Dyke: Section extending from Pentre-Clawdd to Wynnstay Park
• Offa's Dyke: Section N & S of Plas-Offa
• Cryn-y-Brain Round Barrow
• Offa's Dyke: Chirk Park Section extending 340m NE of Home Farm
• Pont y Cysylltau
• Cefn y Gader Round Barrows
• Offa's Dyke: section one mile 1000yds (2520m) long, N of Llanforda Mill
• Wat's Dyke:80m long section and adjacent cultivation terraces 540m east of Oswestry Castle
• Bersham Colliery: No 2 Winding Gear
• Wynnstay Colliery Winding Engine House
• Offa's Dyke: Y Gardden Camp Section
• Wat's Dyke: 180m long section, 170m east of Pentre-wern
• Motte castle at Hisland
• Oswestry Castle: motte and adjoining section of the town wall immediately north east of Christ Church
• Offa's Dyke: section 380m west of Pottery Cottages
• Wat's Dyke, 490m long section, immediately north and south of Preeshenelle Bridge
• Wat's Dyke: 365m long section, extending from 45m north east of Gate House on Shrewsbury Road
• A 1.43km length of the Ellesmere Canal and associated features at Chirk Bank
• Craig-y-Forwyn Cairn
• Offa's Dyke: section 250yds (230m) long, S of Careg-y-Big
• Offa's Dyke: Sections N & S of Bryn yr Owen Colliery
• Gardden Camp
• Wat's Dyke: Section extending from Black Brook Bridge to Pentre-Clawdd
• Coed-y-Gaer Hillfort
• Offa's Dyke: section 1300yds (1190m) long, N from Careg-y-Big
• Trefarclawdd colliery remains immediately north of Pottery Cottages
• Offa's Dyke: Section extending 120m from Railway to Bronwylfa Road, Legacy
• Erddig Mound & Bailey Castle
• Offa's Dyke: section 200yds (180m) long, at Careg-y-Big
• Offa's Dyke: Section N & S of Tan-y-Cut
• Castell Brogyntyn ringwork castle 300m north east of Brogyntyn Farm
• Offa's Dyke: Chirk Park Section extending NE from the Lake
• Ring cairn and Selattyn Tower on Selattyn Hill
• Offa's Dyke: Caeau-Gwynion Section
• Wynnstay Colliery Walker Fan House
• Pen y Gaer Hillfort
• Medieval cross in St Mary's churchyard, Dudleston
• Wat's Dyke: section 350m long, 540m east of Weston Farm
• Moated Site near Groesfoel Farm, Rhostyllen
• Orseddwen cairn
• Wat's Dyke: Section extending from Erddig Park to Middle Sontley
• Offa's Dyke: Section from Footpath S of Pen-y-Bryn to Orseddwen