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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 County Borough is in north-east Wales, straddling the ancient border earthwork Offa's Dyke. There are 107 scheduled monuments in the county borough. The 29 Bronze Age and Iron Age sites are mainly found to the west of Offa's dyke, and are in the main burial mounds and hillforts on the uplands. To the east of the dyke are the majority of ...
College Street (Welsh: Camfa'r Cŵn) is a street in Wrexham city centre, North Wales. It contains the Grade II listed Cambrian Vaults and The Commercial Public House, as well as the historic home of Wrexham's first brewery. It was possibly named after "College House" located adjacent and near St Giles' Church and Temple Row.
It currently houses the Wrexham County Borough Museum and Wrexham Archives. By 2026, the building would become one museum, dedicated to both Wrexham and Welsh football heritage. The building is located between Saint Mark's Road and Regent Street in the city centre and Offa, bounded by Wrexham Cathedral to the west.
Wrexham (/ ˈ r ɛ k s əm / REK-səm; Welsh: Wrecsam) is a city [a] and the administrative centre of Wrexham County Borough in Wales, between the Welsh mountains and the lower Dee Valley, near the border with Cheshire in England.
Wrexham County Borough (Welsh: Bwrdeistref Sirol Wrecsam) is a county borough, with city status, [3] in the north-east of Wales.It borders the English ceremonial counties of Cheshire and Shropshire to the east and south-east respectively along the England–Wales border, Powys to the south-west, Denbighshire to the west and Flintshire to the north-west.