Wrexham County Borough, Wales

St Giles Church, Wrexham (courtesy of Spicke01)

Visitor Information

Wrexham County Borough (Welsh: Bwrdeistref Sirol Wrecsam) is a local government principal area centred on the town of Wrexham in north-east Wales. The county borough was formed on 1 April 1996. Borough status was inherited from the town of Wrexham, granted over 150 years ago. Most of the area was previously part of the district of Wrexham Maelor – with several communities coming from Glyndŵr – in the county of Clwyd.

Attractions include Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, Chirk Castle, Erddig, Wrexham County Borough Museum, Bersham Ironworks and Heritage Centre, and St Giles Church (pictured above).

Places to Visit

Acrefair

Bettisfield

Bronington

Brymbo

Bwlchgwyn

Cefn Mawr

Chirk

Glyn Ceiriog

Gresford

Holt

Marford

Rossett

Ruabon

Wrexham

Location

Haunted Hotspot