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19th century engraving of Wrexham. The city of Wrexham in north-east Wales has a history dating back to ancient times. The former market town was the site of heavy industry in the 19th and 20th centuries, and is now an active commercial centre. Wrexham was granted city status in 2022. [1]
The archives are held at County Buildings, on Regent Street, Wrexham, and run by Wrexham County Borough Council as part of its Wrexham Archives and Local Studies Service. [1] [2] The centre was initially named after local Wrexham historian Alfred Neobard Palmer. [3] The building is shared with Wrexham County Borough Museum and the archives ...
The Football Museum Wales project, backed by Wrexham County Borough Council and the Welsh Government, hopes to set up a national football museum gallery in the building alongside Wrexham Museum gallery, on the building's upper floor. [17] [18] [19] The new combined museum dedicated to both Wrexham and Welsh football is set to be opened by 2026 ...
Wrexham (/ ˈ r ɛ k s əm / REK-səm; Welsh: Wrecsam) [citation needed] is a city [a] and the administrative centre of Wrexham County Borough in Wales.It is located between the Welsh mountains and the lower Dee Valley, near the border with Cheshire in England.
On the site's Chester Street side stood the former Wrexham Grammar School, founded in 1603 and closed in 1880, which later became home to Wrexham's first guildhall (also known as the Municipal Building) [39] and free library in 1884 following its acquisition by the local borough council, [40] in the year prior.
Wrexham County Borough is a county borough in the north-east of Wales. It covers an area of 503.7 km 2 (194.5 sq mi) [1] and in 2021 the population was approximately 135,100. [2] The Cadw/ICOMOS Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales was established in 2002 and given
Matthew Ashton – AMA/Getty Images Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds are putting Wrexham’s coal mining industry at the forefront when designing a new stadium for the Wrexham football club. “It ...
St Giles' Parish Church (Welsh: Eglwys San Silyn) is the parish church of Wrexham, Wales.The church is recognised as one of the finest examples of ecclesiastical architecture in Wales and is a Grade I listed building, described by Sir Simon Jenkins as 'the glory of the Marches' [1] and by W. D. Caröe as a “glorious masterpiece.” [2]