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class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Finance_and_professional_services" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Finance_and_professional_services"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.2</span> <span>Finance and professional services</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Finance_and_professional_services-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Industries" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Industries"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.3</span> <span>Industries</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Industries-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Residential_development" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Residential_development"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.4</span> <span>Residential development</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Residential_development-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Demography" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Demography"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Demography</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Demography-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Culture" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Culture"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>Culture</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Culture-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Culture subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Culture-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Performing_arts" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Performing_arts"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.1</span> <span>Performing arts</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Performing_arts-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Visual_arts" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Visual_arts"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.2</span> <span>Visual arts</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Visual_arts-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Music" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Music"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.3</span> <span>Music</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Music-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Media" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Media"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.4</span> <span>Media</span> </div> </a> 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class="vector-toc-link" href="#Football"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.1</span> <span>Football</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Football-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Rugby_League" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Rugby_League"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.2</span> <span>Rugby League</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Rugby_League-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Rugby_Union" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Rugby_Union"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.3</span> <span>Rugby Union</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Rugby_Union-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Other_sports" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Other_sports"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.4</span> <span>Other sports</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Other_sports-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Religion" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Religion"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10</span> <span>Religion</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Religion-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Religion subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Religion-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Parish_Church_of_St._Giles" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Parish_Church_of_St._Giles"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.1</span> <span>Parish Church of St. Giles</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Parish_Church_of_St._Giles-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-St._Mary's_Cathedral" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#St._Mary's_Cathedral"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.2</span> <span>St. Mary's Cathedral</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-St._Mary's_Cathedral-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Other_denominations" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Other_denominations"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.3</span> <span>Other denominations</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Other_denominations-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Education" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Education"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11</span> <span>Education</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Education-sublist" 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class="vector-toc-numb">15.1</span> <span>Sport</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Sport_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Freedom_of_the_City" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Freedom_of_the_City"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">16</span> <span>Freedom of the City</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Freedom_of_the_City-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Freedom of the City subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Freedom_of_the_City-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Individuals" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Individuals"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">16.1</span> <span>Individuals</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Individuals-sublist" 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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrexham" title="Wrexham – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Wrexham" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrecsam" title="Wrecsam – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Wrecsam" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrexham" title="Wrexham – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Wrexham" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-se mw-list-item"><a href="https://se.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrecsam" title="Wrecsam – Northern Sami" lang="se" hreflang="se" data-title="Wrecsam" data-language-autonym="Davvisámegiella" data-language-local-name="Northern Sami" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Davvisámegiella</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrexham" title="Wrexham – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Wrexham" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrexham" title="Wrexham – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Wrexham" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A1%CE%AD%CE%BE%CE%B1%CE%BC" title="Ρέξαμ – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Ρέξαμ" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrexham" title="Wrexham – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Wrexham" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrexam_(hiria)" title="Wrexam (hiria) – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Wrexam (hiria)" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D8%B1%DA%A9%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85" title="ورکسام – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="ورکسام" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrexham" title="Wrexham – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Wrexham" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrecsam" title="Wrecsam – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Wrecsam" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gd mw-list-item"><a href="https://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrecsam" title="Wrecsam – Scottish Gaelic" lang="gd" hreflang="gd" data-title="Wrecsam" data-language-autonym="Gàidhlig" data-language-local-name="Scottish Gaelic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gàidhlig</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A0%89%EC%84%AC" title="렉섬 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="렉섬" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8C%D5%A5%D6%84%D5%BD%D5%B0%D5%A5%D5%B4" title="Ռեքսհեմ – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Ռեքսհեմ" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrexham" title="Wrexham – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Wrexham" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A8%D7%A7%D7%A1%D7%94%D7%90%D7%9D" title="רקסהאם – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="רקסהאם" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kw mw-list-item"><a href="https://kw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wreksam" title="Wreksam – Cornish" lang="kw" hreflang="kw" data-title="Wreksam" data-language-autonym="Kernowek" data-language-local-name="Cornish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kernowek</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reksamas" title="Reksamas – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Reksamas" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-olo mw-list-item"><a href="https://olo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrecsam" title="Wrecsam – Livvi-Karelian" lang="olo" hreflang="olo" data-title="Wrecsam" data-language-autonym="Livvinkarjala" data-language-local-name="Livvi-Karelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Livvinkarjala</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrexham" title="Wrexham – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Wrexham" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D8%B1%DA%A9%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85" title="ورکسام – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="ورکسام" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrexham" title="Wrexham – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Wrexham" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AC%E3%82%AF%E3%82%B5%E3%83%A0" title="レクサム – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="レクサム" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrexham" title="Wrexham – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="Wrexham" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrexham" title="Wrexham – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Wrexham" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrexham" title="Wrexham – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Wrexham" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrexham" title="Wrexham – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Wrexham" data-language-autonym="Polski" 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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Runa Simi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BC" title="Рексем – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Рексем" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrexham" title="Wrexham – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Wrexham" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-szl mw-list-item"><a href="https://szl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrexham" title="Wrexham – Silesian" lang="szl" hreflang="szl" data-title="Wrexham" data-language-autonym="Ślůnski" 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class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="background-color:white;border-collapse:collapse;border:1px solid white;width:270px;display:table;margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><div style="display:table-row"><div style="display:table-cell;border-top:0;padding:2px 0 0 2px"><div style="display:table;background-color:white;border-collapse:collapse"><div style="display:table-row"><div style="display:table-cell;border-top:0;padding:0 2px 2px 0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wrexham_skyline,_Wales.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Skyline of Wrexham"><img alt="Skyline of Wrexham" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Wrexham_skyline%2C_Wales.jpg/270px-Wrexham_skyline%2C_Wales.jpg" decoding="async" width="270" height="117" class="mw-file-element" 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Borough">Wrexham</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Population</th><td class="infobox-data">44,785 (<a href="/wiki/Wrexham_built-up_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Wrexham built-up area">built-up area</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-BUA_population_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BUA_population-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Census_2021_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census_2021-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Ordnance_Survey_National_Grid" title="Ordnance Survey National Grid">OS grid reference</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" 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class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Preserved_counties_of_Wales" title="Preserved counties of Wales">Preserved county</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Clwyd" title="Clwyd">Clwyd</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow adr"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Countries_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Countries of the United Kingdom">Country</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="country-name"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales">Wales</a></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states" title="List of sovereign states">Sovereign state</a></th><td class="infobox-data">United Kingdom</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Post_town" title="Post town">Post town</a></th><td class="infobox-data">WREXHAM</td></tr><tr 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Kingdom">UK Parliament</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wrexham_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Wrexham (UK Parliament constituency)">Wrexham</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Senedd_constituencies_and_electoral_regions" title="Senedd constituencies and electoral regions">Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wrexham_(Senedd_constituency)" title="Wrexham (Senedd constituency)">Wrexham</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wrexham.gov.uk">www<wbr />.wrexham<wbr 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dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"> <dl><dt><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold">List of places</span></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_Kingdom_locations" title="List of United Kingdom locations">UK</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_places_in_Wales" class="mw-redirect" title="List of places in Wales">Wales</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_places_in_Wrexham_County_Borough" title="List of places in Wrexham County Borough">Wrexham</a></dd></dl></div> <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Wrexham&params=53_2_48_N_2_59_37_W_region:GB_type:city(44785)"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">53°2′48″N</span> <span class="longitude">2°59′37″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">53.04667°N 2.99361°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">53.04667; -2.99361</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Wrexham</b> (<span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="'r' in 'rye'">r</span><span title="/ɛ/: 'e' in 'dress'">ɛ</span><span title="'k' in 'kind'">k</span><span title="'s' in 'sigh'">s</span><span title="/əm/: 'm' in 'rhythm'">əm</span></span>/</a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Help:Pronunciation_respelling_key" title="Help:Pronunciation respelling key"><i title="English pronunciation respelling"><span style="font-size:90%">REK</span>-səm</i></a>; <a href="/wiki/Welsh_language" title="Welsh language">Welsh</a>: <i lang="cy">Wrecsam</i> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="cy-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Welsh" title="Help:IPA/Welsh">[ˈrɛksam]</a></span>)<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> is a <a href="/wiki/City_status_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="City status in the United Kingdom">city</a><sup id="cite_ref-City_Status_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-City_Status-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the administrative centre of <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_County_Borough" title="Wrexham County Borough">Wrexham County Borough</a> in <a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales">Wales</a>. It is located between the <a href="/wiki/Cambrian_Mountains" title="Cambrian Mountains">Welsh mountains</a> and the lower <a href="/wiki/River_Dee,_Wales" title="River Dee, Wales">Dee Valley</a>, near <a href="/wiki/England%E2%80%93Wales_border" title="England–Wales border">the border</a> with <a href="/wiki/Cheshire" title="Cheshire">Cheshire</a> in England. Historically in the county of <a href="/wiki/Denbighshire_(historic)" title="Denbighshire (historic)">Denbighshire</a>, and later the county of <a href="/wiki/Clwyd" title="Clwyd">Clwyd</a> in 1974, it has been the principal settlement of Wrexham County Borough since 1996. </p><p>Wrexham has historically been one of the primary settlements of Wales.<sup id="cite_ref-Powell-2005_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Powell-2005-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the <a href="/wiki/2021_United_Kingdom_census" title="2021 United Kingdom census">2021 Census</a>, it had an urban population of 44,785.<sup id="cite_ref-BUA_population_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BUA_population-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Census_2021_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census_2021-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The core of the city comprises the local government communities of <a href="/wiki/Acton,_Wrexham" title="Acton, Wrexham">Acton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Caia_Park" title="Caia Park">Caia Park</a>, <a href="/wiki/Offa,_Wrexham" title="Offa, Wrexham">Offa</a> and <a href="/wiki/Rhosddu" title="Rhosddu">Rhosddu</a>. In the 2011 census, Wrexham's built-up area was determined to extend further into villages like <a href="/wiki/Brymbo" title="Brymbo">Brymbo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brynteg,_Wrexham" title="Brynteg, Wrexham">Brynteg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gwersyllt" title="Gwersyllt">Gwersyllt</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Broughton,_Wrexham" title="New Broughton, Wrexham">New Broughton</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pentre_Broughton" title="Pentre Broughton">Pentre Broughton</a> with a population of 61,603, while also including nearby <a href="/wiki/Bradley,_Wrexham" title="Bradley, Wrexham">Bradley</a> and <a href="/wiki/Rhostyllen" title="Rhostyllen">Rhostyllen</a> for a population of 65,692 in 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-W37000376_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-W37000376-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-BUAW_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BUAW-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Wrexham was likely founded prior to the 11th century and developed in the Middle Ages as a regional centre for trade and administration.<sup id="cite_ref-Dodd-1957_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dodd-1957-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The city became the most populous settlement in Wales in the 17th century<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Powell-2005_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Powell-2005-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and was at the forefront of the <a href="/wiki/Industrial_Revolution" title="Industrial Revolution">Industrial Revolution</a> from the 18th century. Prior to de-industrialisation in the 20th century, the city and surrounding area were a hub of coal and lead mining; the production of iron, steel and leather; and brewing.<sup id="cite_ref-Williams,_W._Alister.-2001_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Williams,_W._Alister.-2001-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Today, Wrexham continues to serve north Wales and the <a href="/wiki/Wales-England_border" class="mw-redirect" title="Wales-England border">Welsh borderlands</a> as a centre for manufacturing, retail, education and administration. The city is noted for hosting <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_A.F.C." title="Wrexham A.F.C.">Wrexham A.F.C.</a> (one of the oldest professional football teams in the world); the nationally significant industrial heritage of the <a href="/wiki/Clywedog_Trail" title="Clywedog Trail">Clywedog Valley</a>; the National Trust Property of <a href="/wiki/Erddig" title="Erddig">Erddig</a>; and the fine Tudor church of <a href="/wiki/St_Giles%27_Church,_Wrexham" title="St Giles' Church, Wrexham">St Giles</a>, which towers over the historic <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_city_centre" title="Wrexham city centre">Wrexham city centre</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/History_of_Wrexham" title="History of Wrexham">History of Wrexham</a></div> <div class="thumb tnone" style="margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;overflow:hidden;width:auto;max-width:408px"><div class="thumbinner"><div class="noresize" style="overflow:auto"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:The_south_view_of_Wrexham_in_the_county_of_Denbigh.jpeg" class="mw-file-description" title="The south view of Wrexham in the county of Denbigh, 1748, by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/The_south_view_of_Wrexham_in_the_county_of_Denbigh.jpeg/400px-The_south_view_of_Wrexham_in_the_county_of_Denbigh.jpeg" decoding="async" width="400" height="158" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/The_south_view_of_Wrexham_in_the_county_of_Denbigh.jpeg/600px-The_south_view_of_Wrexham_in_the_county_of_Denbigh.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/The_south_view_of_Wrexham_in_the_county_of_Denbigh.jpeg/800px-The_south_view_of_Wrexham_in_the_county_of_Denbigh.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="356" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption"><div class="magnify"><a href="/wiki/File:The_south_view_of_Wrexham_in_the_county_of_Denbigh.jpeg" title="File:The south view of Wrexham in the county of Denbigh.jpeg"> </a></div><i>The south view of Wrexham in the county of Denbigh</i>, 1748, by <a href="/wiki/Samuel_and_Nathaniel_Buck" title="Samuel and Nathaniel Buck">Samuel and Nathaniel Buck</a></div></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_history">Early history</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Early history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Treasure_case_04.2,_Middle_Bronze_Age_hoard_from_Burton,_Wrexham_(FindID_436588-323099).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Treasure_case_04.2%2C_Middle_Bronze_Age_hoard_from_Burton%2C_Wrexham_%28FindID_436588-323099%29.jpg/211px-Treasure_case_04.2%2C_Middle_Bronze_Age_hoard_from_Burton%2C_Wrexham_%28FindID_436588-323099%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="211" height="171" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Treasure_case_04.2%2C_Middle_Bronze_Age_hoard_from_Burton%2C_Wrexham_%28FindID_436588-323099%29.jpg/317px-Treasure_case_04.2%2C_Middle_Bronze_Age_hoard_from_Burton%2C_Wrexham_%28FindID_436588-323099%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Treasure_case_04.2%2C_Middle_Bronze_Age_hoard_from_Burton%2C_Wrexham_%28FindID_436588-323099%29.jpg/422px-Treasure_case_04.2%2C_Middle_Bronze_Age_hoard_from_Burton%2C_Wrexham_%28FindID_436588-323099%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3543" data-file-height="2870" /></a><figcaption>Middle Bronze Age hoard from <a href="/wiki/Burton,_Wrexham" title="Burton, Wrexham">Burton</a>, Wrexham<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>Human activity in the Wrexham area dates back to the <a href="/wiki/Mesolithic" title="Mesolithic">Mesolithic</a> period (8000 to 4300 BC),<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with tools made from flint being found to the east of the city.<sup id="cite_ref-WREXHAM_{{!}}_Coflein_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WREXHAM_{{!}}_Coflein-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Two <a href="/wiki/Bronze_Age" title="Bronze Age">Bronze Age</a> burial mounds are located to the west of the modern city centre<sup id="cite_ref-WREXHAM_{{!}}_Coflein_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WREXHAM_{{!}}_Coflein-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and there is evidence that the area had developed into a centre for an innovative metalworking industry by the early Middle Bronze Age.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A series of <a href="/wiki/Iron_Age" title="Iron Age">Iron Age</a> hill-forts is located to the west of present-day Wrexham along the upland-lowland line<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> suggesting the presence of an ancient tribal boundary. </p><p>At the time of the <a href="/wiki/Roman_conquest_of_Britain" title="Roman conquest of Britain">Roman conquest of Britain</a>, the area which Wrexham formed part of was held by a Celtic tribe called the <a href="/wiki/Cornovii_(Midlands)" title="Cornovii (Midlands)">Cornovii</a>. A Roman civilian settlement was located in the <a href="/wiki/Plas_Coch" title="Plas Coch">Plas Coch</a> area of Wrexham and excavations have revealed evidence of agriculture and trade with the wider Roman world.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following the end of Roman rule in Britain, Wrexham formed part of the <a href="/wiki/Romano-British_culture" title="Romano-British culture">Romano-British</a> Kingdom of <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Powys" title="Kingdom of Powys">Powys</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Medieval">Medieval</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Medieval"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Wrecsam_kingsmill.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Wrecsam_kingsmill.jpg/213px-Wrecsam_kingsmill.jpg" decoding="async" width="213" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Wrecsam_kingsmill.jpg/320px-Wrecsam_kingsmill.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Wrecsam_kingsmill.jpg/426px-Wrecsam_kingsmill.jpg 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="338" /></a><figcaption>The 'King's Mills', believed to have origins in the 14th century<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Williams,_W._Alister.-2001_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Williams,_W._Alister.-2001-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Chester" title="Battle of Chester">Battle of Chester</a> circa 615/616 marked the beginning of a long struggle between the Welsh and English for territory in this part of Wales. During the eighth century, the Anglo-Saxon royal house of <a href="/wiki/Mercia" title="Mercia">Mercia</a> pushed their frontiers westwards and established the earth boundaries of <a href="/wiki/Wat%27s_Dyke" title="Wat's Dyke">Wat's Dyke</a> and <a href="/wiki/Offa%27s_Dyke" title="Offa's Dyke">Offa's Dyke</a> to the west of the present city. </p><p>It was probably during this first period of Mercian advance in the eighth century that the settlement of Wrexham was founded on the flat ground above the meadows of the <a href="/wiki/River_Gwenfro" title="River Gwenfro">River Gwenfro</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Dodd-1957_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dodd-1957-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The name Wrexham probably comes from the old English for Wryhtel's river meadow.<sup id="cite_ref-WREXHAM_{{!}}_Coflein_15-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WREXHAM_{{!}}_Coflein-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Alternatively, the name may have described a settlement of the <a href="/wiki/Wreocens%C3%A6te" title="Wreocensæte">Wreocensæte</a> people, who were possibly a continuation of the Cornovii tribe of Roman Britain.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The settlement may have originally been named 'Caer Fantell' in Welsh<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but by the 13th century was recorded in Welsh as 'Gwrexham' or 'Gregsam'.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Mercians fought over north-east Wales during the eighth to tenth centuries but the Welsh Kings of Powys re-conquered the Wrexham area during the 11th century. Following the Welsh reconquest, Wrexham formed an integral part of the Powys lordship of <a href="/wiki/Maelor" title="Maelor">Maelor</a><sup id="cite_ref-A_History_of_Wrexham_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-A_History_of_Wrexham-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and so does not appear in the <a href="/wiki/Domesday_Book" title="Domesday Book">Domesday Book</a> of 1086. The first recorded reference to the town in 1161 is to a castle at 'Wristlesham'.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Stability under the princes of <a href="/wiki/Powys_Fadog" title="Powys Fadog">Powys Fadog</a> enabled Wrexham to develop as a trading town and administrative centre of one of the two <a href="/wiki/Commote" title="Commote">commotes</a> making up the Lordship. In 1202, <a href="/wiki/Madog_ap_Gruffydd_Maelor" title="Madog ap Gruffydd Maelor">Madoc ap Gruffydd Maelor</a>, Lord of <a href="/wiki/Castell_Dinas_Br%C3%A2n" title="Castell Dinas Brân">Dinas Brân</a>, granted some of his demesne lands in 'Wrechcessham' to the abbey of <a href="/wiki/Valle_Crucis_Abbey" title="Valle Crucis Abbey">Valle Crucis</a> and in 1220 the earliest reference to a church in Wrexham is made.<sup id="cite_ref-A_History_of_Wrexham_25-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-A_History_of_Wrexham-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Wrexham_town_centre_overlooked_by_16th_century_grotesques_on_one_of_the_sixteen_pinnacles_of_St_Giles%27_Church_.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Wrexham_town_centre_overlooked_by_16th_century_grotesques_on_one_of_the_sixteen_pinnacles_of_St_Giles%27_Church_.jpg/212px-Wrexham_town_centre_overlooked_by_16th_century_grotesques_on_one_of_the_sixteen_pinnacles_of_St_Giles%27_Church_.jpg" decoding="async" width="212" height="159" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Wrexham_town_centre_overlooked_by_16th_century_grotesques_on_one_of_the_sixteen_pinnacles_of_St_Giles%27_Church_.jpg/318px-Wrexham_town_centre_overlooked_by_16th_century_grotesques_on_one_of_the_sixteen_pinnacles_of_St_Giles%27_Church_.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Wrexham_town_centre_overlooked_by_16th_century_grotesques_on_one_of_the_sixteen_pinnacles_of_St_Giles%27_Church_.jpg/424px-Wrexham_town_centre_overlooked_by_16th_century_grotesques_on_one_of_the_sixteen_pinnacles_of_St_Giles%27_Church_.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4608" data-file-height="3456" /></a><figcaption>Wrexham city centre overlooked by some of the 16th century 'grotesques' of <a href="/wiki/St_Giles%27_Church,_Wrexham" title="St Giles' Church, Wrexham">St Giles' Church</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Following the <a href="/wiki/Edwardian_conquest_of_Wales" class="mw-redirect" title="Edwardian conquest of Wales">loss of Welsh independence</a> and the death in battle of Prince <a href="/wiki/Llywelyn_ap_Gruffudd" title="Llywelyn ap Gruffudd">Llywelyn ap Gruffudd</a> in 1282, Wrexham became part of the semi-independent <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Marches" title="Welsh Marches">Marcher</a> lordship of Bromfield and Yale.<sup id="cite_ref-Dodd-1957_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dodd-1957-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Wrexham increased in importance throughout the Middle Ages as the lordship's administrative centre, and the then town's position made it a suitable centre for the exchange of the produce of the Dee valley and Denbighshire uplands, whilst iron and lead were also mined locally.<sup id="cite_ref-Dodd-1957_10-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dodd-1957-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 1327 onwards, the town is referred to as a <i>villa mercatoria</i> (market town)<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and became a celebrated centre for Welsh craftsmen.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The town was particularly well known in the 14th and 15th centuries for the manufacture of Welsh <a href="/wiki/Buckler" title="Buckler">bucklers</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as illustrated by the mention in the 1547 Inventory of King Henry VIII of 'wreckesham Buckelers'.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1391 Wrexham was wealthy enough for a bard, jester, juggler, dancer and goldsmith to earn their living there.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The traditional pattern of Welsh life – <a href="/wiki/Cyfraith_Hywel" title="Cyfraith Hywel">law</a>, administration, customs and <a href="/wiki/Welsh-language" class="mw-redirect" title="Welsh-language">language</a> – remained undisturbed through the Middle Ages and the pattern was for local <a href="/wiki/English_people" title="English people">English people</a> to rapidly <a href="/wiki/Language_shift" title="Language shift">adopt</a> the Welsh-language and to be <a href="/wiki/Cultural_assimilation" title="Cultural assimilation">assimilated</a> into <a href="/wiki/Welsh_culture" class="mw-redirect" title="Welsh culture">Welsh culture</a>, even to point of adopting Welsh <a href="/wiki/Patronymic_surname" title="Patronymic surname">Patronymic surnames</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-A_History_of_Wrexham_25-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-A_History_of_Wrexham-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The local <a href="/wiki/Welsh_peers_and_baronets" title="Welsh peers and baronets">Welsh nobility</a> and peasantry backed <a href="/wiki/Glynd%C5%B5r_Rising" class="mw-redirect" title="Glyndŵr Rising">the uprising led</a> by <a href="/wiki/Owain_Glynd%C5%B5r" title="Owain Glyndŵr">Owain Glyndŵr</a> against King <a href="/wiki/Henry_IV_of_England" title="Henry IV of England">Henry IV of England</a> during the early 15th century.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Local poet <a href="/wiki/Guto%27r_Glyn" title="Guto'r Glyn">Guto'r Glyn</a> (c. 1412 – c. 1493) heralded Siôn ap Madog, the great-nephew of Owain Glyndŵr, as '<i>Alecsander i Wrecsam</i>' ("an <a href="/wiki/Alexander_the_Great" title="Alexander the Great">Alexander</a> for Wrexham")<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the poet <a href="/w/index.php?title=Hywel_Dafi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hywel Dafi (page does not exist)">Hywel Dafi</a> addresses Siôn's heir as '<i>Gwregys am ais Gwregsam wyt'</i> ('a girdle around the heart of Wrexham.’).<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Turner,_JMW,_%27Wrexham,_Denbighshire%27,_watercolour.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Turner%2C_JMW%2C_%27Wrexham%2C_Denbighshire%27%2C_watercolour.jpg/212px-Turner%2C_JMW%2C_%27Wrexham%2C_Denbighshire%27%2C_watercolour.jpg" decoding="async" width="212" height="154" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Turner%2C_JMW%2C_%27Wrexham%2C_Denbighshire%27%2C_watercolour.jpg/318px-Turner%2C_JMW%2C_%27Wrexham%2C_Denbighshire%27%2C_watercolour.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Turner%2C_JMW%2C_%27Wrexham%2C_Denbighshire%27%2C_watercolour.jpg/424px-Turner%2C_JMW%2C_%27Wrexham%2C_Denbighshire%27%2C_watercolour.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2500" data-file-height="1820" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/J._M._W._Turner" title="J. M. W. Turner">JMW Turner</a>, 'Wrexham, Denbighshire', late 18th century, watercolour. V&A Museum, London.</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_Modern">Early Modern</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Early Modern"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Laws_in_Wales_Acts_1535_and_1542" title="Laws in Wales Acts 1535 and 1542">Acts of Union</a> passed during the reign of Henry VIII brought the lordship into the full system of English administration and law. It became part of the new shire of <a href="/wiki/Denbighshire_(historic)" title="Denbighshire (historic)">Denbighshire</a> in 1536. </p><p>In 1584 <a href="/wiki/St_Richard_Gwyn" class="mw-redirect" title="St Richard Gwyn">St Richard Gwyn</a>, a local <a href="/wiki/Recusant" class="mw-redirect" title="Recusant">Recusant</a>, schoolteacher, and poet in the Welsh-language, was convicted of <a href="/wiki/High_treason" class="mw-redirect" title="High treason">high treason</a> based on his Catholic beliefs by a panel of judges headed by the <a href="/wiki/Chief_Justice" class="mw-redirect" title="Chief Justice">Chief Justice</a> of <a href="/wiki/Chester" title="Chester">Chester</a>, <a href="/wiki/George_Bromley_(politician)" title="George Bromley (politician)">Sir George Bromley</a>. On 15 October 1584, Gwyn was taken to the Beast Market and <a href="/wiki/Hung,_drawn_and_quartered" class="mw-redirect" title="Hung, drawn and quartered">hung, drawn and quartered</a> for his faith. He was <a href="/wiki/Canonised" class="mw-redirect" title="Canonised">canonised</a> by <a href="/wiki/Pope_Paul_VI" title="Pope Paul VI">Pope Paul VI</a> in 1970 as one of the <a href="/wiki/Forty_Martyrs_of_England_and_Wales" title="Forty Martyrs of England and Wales">Forty Martyrs of England and Wales</a>. His Feast Day is 17 October.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Richard_Gwyn.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Richard_Gwyn.jpg/119px-Richard_Gwyn.jpg" decoding="async" width="119" height="119" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Richard_Gwyn.jpg/179px-Richard_Gwyn.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Richard_Gwyn.jpg/238px-Richard_Gwyn.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2711" data-file-height="2711" /></a><figcaption>A painting of St Richard Gwyn in <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_Cathedral" title="Wrexham Cathedral">Wrexham Cathedral</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The main body of the church of St Giles was rebuilt in the late 15th and early 16th centuries<sup id="cite_ref-Williams-2000_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Williams-2000-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> to become one of the finest examples of ecclesiastical architecture in Wales.<sup id="cite_ref-Williams-2000_36-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Williams-2000-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The economic character remained predominantly as an agricultural market town into the 17th century but there were workshops of weavers, smiths, nailers as well as dye houses. The 1620 Norden's jury of survey<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Please_clarify" title="Wikipedia:Please clarify"><span title="The text near this tag may need clarification or removal of jargon. (July 2015)">clarification needed</span></a></i>]</sup> of Wrexham Regis stated that four-fifths of the land-holding classes of Wrexham bore Welsh names and every field except one within the manor bore a Welsh or semi-Welsh name. </p><p>A grammar school was established in 1603 by Alderman Valentine Broughton of Chester.<sup id="cite_ref-Dodd-1957_10-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dodd-1957-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the <a href="/wiki/English_Civil_War" title="English Civil War">English Civil War</a>, most of the local Welsh gentry supported <a href="/wiki/Charles_I_of_England" title="Charles I of England">King Charles I</a> and in 1642 the King addressed enthusiastic crowds in the town.<sup id="cite_ref-contact-us@wrexham.gov.uk_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-contact-us@wrexham.gov.uk-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, local landlord Sir Thomas Myddelton declared for the <a href="/wiki/Rump_Parliament" title="Rump Parliament">Rump Parliament</a><sup id="cite_ref-contact-us@wrexham.gov.uk_37-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-contact-us@wrexham.gov.uk-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Parliamentarians occupied the town in 1643 and 1645. Wrexham served as military headquarters for both forces <sup id="cite_ref-Dodd-1957_10-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dodd-1957-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and a quarter of houses were burned down in 1643 during the quartering of troops in the town.<sup id="cite_ref-Dodd-1957_10-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dodd-1957-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the 17th century, Wrexham served as an educational and cultural focal point for local society and became a 'Puritan Metropolis'.<sup id="cite_ref-Dodd-1957_10-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dodd-1957-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Morgan_Llwyd" title="Morgan Llwyd">Morgan Llwyd</a>, the radical <a href="/wiki/Nonconformity_in_Wales" title="Nonconformity in Wales">nonconformist</a> preacher and writer, was educated at the Wrexham Grammar School and became Vicar of Wrexham in 1645.<sup id="cite_ref-Williams,_W._Alister.-2001_12-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Williams,_W._Alister.-2001-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-contact-us@wrexham.gov.uk_37-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-contact-us@wrexham.gov.uk-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Late_Modern">Late Modern</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Late Modern"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="thumb tnone" style="margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;overflow:hidden;width:auto;max-width:308px"><div class="thumbinner"><div class="noresize" style="overflow:auto"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wrexham,_Denbighshire.jpeg" class="mw-file-description" title="An 1831 view of Wrexham High Street with the old Town Hall in the background"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Wrexham%2C_Denbighshire.jpeg/300px-Wrexham%2C_Denbighshire.jpeg" decoding="async" width="300" height="185" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Wrexham%2C_Denbighshire.jpeg/450px-Wrexham%2C_Denbighshire.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Wrexham%2C_Denbighshire.jpeg/600px-Wrexham%2C_Denbighshire.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="1287" data-file-height="795" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption"><div class="magnify"><a href="/wiki/File:Wrexham,_Denbighshire.jpeg" title="File:Wrexham, Denbighshire.jpeg"> </a></div>An 1831 view of Wrexham High Street with the old Town Hall in the background</div></div></div> <p>Wrexham was known for its leather industry and by the 18th century there were a number of skinners and tanners in the town. <sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2016)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>The Industrial Revolution began in Wrexham in 1762 when the entrepreneur <a href="/wiki/John_Wilkinson_(industrialist)" title="John Wilkinson (industrialist)">John Wilkinson</a> (1728–1808), known as "Iron Mad Wilkinson", opened <a href="/wiki/Bersham_Ironworks" title="Bersham Ironworks">Bersham Ironworks</a>. Wilkinson's steam engines enabled a peak of production<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Please_clarify" title="Wikipedia:Please clarify"><span title="The text near this tag may need clarification or removal of jargon. (July 2015)">clarification needed</span></a></i>]</sup> at <a href="/wiki/Minera_Leadmines" class="mw-redirect" title="Minera Leadmines">Minera Lead Mines</a> on the outskirts of Wrexham. </p><p>From the late 18th century numerous large-scale industrialised<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Please_clarify" title="Wikipedia:Please clarify"><span title="The text near this tag may need clarification or removal of jargon. (July 2015)">clarification needed</span></a></i>]</sup> collieries operated in the southern section of the <a href="/wiki/Denbighshire_Coalfield" title="Denbighshire Coalfield">North East Wales coalfield</a>, alongside hundreds of more traditional small-scale pits belonging to a mining tradition dating back to the Middle Ages.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2016)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:WXM-SDSC0053.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/WXM-SDSC0053.jpg/214px-WXM-SDSC0053.jpg" decoding="async" width="214" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/WXM-SDSC0053.jpg/321px-WXM-SDSC0053.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/WXM-SDSC0053.jpg/428px-WXM-SDSC0053.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="524" /></a><figcaption>Bersham Ironworks, established in 1715</figcaption></figure> <p>18th century literary visitors included <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Johnson" title="Samuel Johnson">Samuel Johnson</a>, who described Wrexham as "a busy, extensive and well-built town",<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Daniel_Defoe" title="Daniel Defoe">Daniel Defoe</a> who noted the role of Wrexham as a "great market for Welch flannel".<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The artist <a href="/wiki/J._M._W._Turner" title="J. M. W. Turner">J. M. W. Turner</a> also visited the town in 1792-93 and 1794 which resulted in his drawings of St Giles Parish Church and surrounding buildings<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and a watercolour painting of a street scene.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Rev. <a href="/wiki/William_Bingley" title="William Bingley">William Bingley</a> described Wrexham in 1839 as "of such size and consequence as to have occasionally obtained the appellation of the metropolis of North Wales". Wrexham gained its first newspaper in 1848. The Market Hall was built in 1848, and in 1863 a volunteer fire brigade was founded. <sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2016)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> In addition to brewing, tanning became one of Wrexham's main industries. In the mid 19th century Wrexham was granted <a href="/wiki/Borough" title="Borough">borough</a> status. </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Wrexham_Butchers_Market_2017.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Wrexham_Butchers_Market_2017.jpg/211px-Wrexham_Butchers_Market_2017.jpg" decoding="async" width="211" height="204" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Wrexham_Butchers_Market_2017.jpg/317px-Wrexham_Butchers_Market_2017.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Wrexham_Butchers_Market_2017.jpg/422px-Wrexham_Butchers_Market_2017.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3104" data-file-height="2996" /></a><figcaption>The Butchers' Market, built in 1848</figcaption></figure> <p>By 1851, the population of Wrexham was 6,714; within thirty years this had increased to 10,978<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as the town became increasingly industrialised. </p><p>Wrexham benefited from good underground water supplies which were essential to the brewing of beer: by the mid-19th century, there were 19 breweries in and around the town. <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_Lager" title="Wrexham Lager">Wrexham Lager</a> brewery was established in 1882 in Central Road and became the first brewery in the United Kingdom to produce lager beer. A permanent military presence was established in the town with the completion of <a href="/wiki/Hightown_Barracks" title="Hightown Barracks">Hightown Barracks</a> in 1877.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Poyser_Street_drill_hall,_Wrexham" title="Poyser Street drill hall, Wrexham">Poyser Street drill hall</a> was completed in 1902.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>When the 1912 <a href="/wiki/National_Eisteddfod_of_Wales" title="National Eisteddfod of Wales">National Eisteddfod of Wales</a> was held at Wrexham, <a href="/wiki/T.H._Parry-Williams" class="mw-redirect" title="T.H. Parry-Williams">T.H. Parry-Williams</a> achieved for the first time the feat, almost unheard of since, of winning both <a href="/wiki/Chairing_of_the_Bard" title="Chairing of the Bard">the Chair</a> and <a href="/wiki/Crowning_of_the_Bard" title="Crowning of the Bard">the Crown</a>. Parry-Williams later recalled returning home to <a href="/wiki/Rhyd-ddu" title="Rhyd-ddu">Rhyd-ddu</a>, where he had been working as a hired hand upon the farm of a relative. Upon telling his employer of his double-victory, Parry-Williams was advised to, "seek grace." When Parry-Williams then explained that both victories had gained him £40, the relative shouted in angry disbelief, <i>"Ac mi gwnest nhw i gyd ar dy din!!!"</i> ("And you earned them all sitting on your arse!!!!")<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>By 1913, the North East Wales coal field was producing up to 3 million tonnes a year and employed over 10,000 people, dominating the economic and cultural life of the area. <sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2016)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> One of the worst mining disasters in British history occurred at <a href="/wiki/Gresford_Colliery" title="Gresford Colliery">Gresford Colliery</a> in 1934 when underground explosions and a subsequent fire cost the lives of 266 men. However the industry went into decline after the <a href="/wiki/First_World_War" class="mw-redirect" title="First World War">First World War</a>, and of the seven large-scale collieries operating in the Wrexham area in 1946, only two functional collieries remained by 1968. <sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2016)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> The last pit to close in the Borough was Bersham Colliery in 1986.The leatherworks in Pentrefelin and Tuttle Street, the many coal mines in the area, the brickworks in Abenbury, <a href="/wiki/Brymbo_Steelworks" title="Brymbo Steelworks">Brymbo Steelworks</a> and the breweries all closed in the latter half of the 20th century. Wrexham suffered from the same problems as much of industrialised Britain and saw little investment in the 1970s. </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bersham_Colliery_2015.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Bersham_Colliery_2015.jpg/211px-Bersham_Colliery_2015.jpg" decoding="async" width="211" height="158" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Bersham_Colliery_2015.jpg/317px-Bersham_Colliery_2015.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Bersham_Colliery_2015.jpg/422px-Bersham_Colliery_2015.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4608" data-file-height="3456" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Bersham_Colliery" title="Bersham Colliery">Bersham Colliery</a>, the last working colliery in the Denbighshire Coalfield</figcaption></figure> <p>In the 1980s and 1990s, the <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Development_Agency" title="Welsh Development Agency">Welsh Development Agency</a> (WDA) funded a major dual carriageway <sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2016)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> (the A483) bypassing Wrexham town centre and connecting it with nearby Chester and with England's trunk road network. New shopping areas have been created within the town at Henblas Square, <a href="/wiki/Island_Green" title="Island Green">Island Green</a> and <a href="/wiki/Eagles_Meadow" title="Eagles Meadow">Eagles Meadow</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_Industrial_Estate" title="Wrexham Industrial Estate">Wrexham Industrial Estate</a>, previously used in the <a href="/wiki/Second_World_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Second World War">Second World War</a>, has become home to many manufacturing businesses. </p><p>Wrexham Town Hall, an early 18th century arcaded structure with an assembly hall on the first floor, which had been built at the top of Town Hall, was demolished to improve traffic flows in the area in February 1940.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Wrexham's <a href="/wiki/County_Buildings,_Wrexham" title="County Buildings, Wrexham">former police station</a> on Regent Street, originally the barracks for the Royal Denbighshire Militia, is now home to <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_County_Borough_Museum" title="Wrexham County Borough Museum">Wrexham County Borough Museum</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The museum has two galleries devoted to the history of the city and its surrounding communities. The museum also holds the archive of the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Welch_Fusiliers" title="Royal Welch Fusiliers">Royal Welch Fusiliers</a>; battalions were stationed in Wrexham during the First World War.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> The collection is notable for containing original documents in the handwriting of <a href="/wiki/Siegfried_Sassoon" title="Siegfried Sassoon">Siegfried Sassoon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Robert_Graves" title="Robert Graves">Robert Graves</a>, <a href="/wiki/J._C._Dunn" title="J. C. Dunn">J. C. Dunn</a> and other notable members of the RWF, as well as official records.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The local police was housed in the high-rise <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_Police_Station_(1973%E2%80%932020)" title="Wrexham Police Station (1973–2020)">Wrexham Police Station</a> from 1973 to 2019, with the building demolished the following year. The police moved to a smaller facility next to <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_Library" title="Wrexham Library">Wrexham Library</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Old_police_building_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Old_police_building-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Governance">Governance</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Governance"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_County_Borough" title="Wrexham County Borough">Wrexham County Borough</a></div><p><a href="/wiki/Wrexham_County_Borough_Council" title="Wrexham County Borough Council">Wrexham County Borough Council</a> is made up of 56 Councillors, with one then appointed to serve as <a href="/wiki/Mayor_of_Wrexham" title="Mayor of Wrexham">Mayor</a> for a year. The <a href="/wiki/2022_Wrexham_County_Borough_Council_election" title="2022 Wrexham County Borough Council election">most recent election to the council</a> was on 5 May 2022, the election resulted in a <a href="/wiki/Independent_politician" title="Independent politician">Independent Group</a>–<a href="/wiki/Welsh_Conservatives" title="Welsh Conservatives">Conservative</a> <a href="/wiki/Coalition" title="Coalition">coalition</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as well as <a href="/wiki/List_of_electoral_wards_in_Wrexham_County_Borough" title="List of electoral wards in Wrexham County Borough">various ward changes</a> and the addition of 4 new councillor seats from the 2022 election.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The main contiguous part of the city of Wrexham, east of the <a href="/wiki/A483_road" title="A483 road">A483</a> <a href="/wiki/Dual_carriageway" title="Dual carriageway">dual carriageway</a>, is divided into the <a href="/wiki/Community_(Wales)" title="Community (Wales)">communities</a> of <a href="/wiki/Acton,_Wrexham" title="Acton, Wrexham">Acton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rhosddu" title="Rhosddu">Rhosddu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Offa,_Wrexham" title="Offa, Wrexham">Offa</a> and <a href="/wiki/Caia_Park" title="Caia Park">Caia Park</a>. Although other definitions of the city, may consider Wrexham to extend westwards into other communities such as <a href="/wiki/Gwersyllt" title="Gwersyllt">Gwersyllt</a> and <a href="/wiki/New_Broughton,_Wrexham" title="New Broughton, Wrexham">New Broughton</a> which are part of Wrexham's built-up area. </p><p>The Wrexham <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom_constituencies" title="United Kingdom constituencies">constituency</a> elects members to the <a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Parliament of the United Kingdom">UK Parliament</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Senedd" title="Senedd">Senedd</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Constituency" class="mw-redirect" title="Constituency">constituency</a> includes both the city and some of its outlying villages such as Gwersyllt, <a href="/wiki/Llay" title="Llay">Llay</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marford" title="Marford">Marford</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rossett" title="Rossett">Rossett</a> and <a href="/wiki/Holt,_Wrexham" title="Holt, Wrexham">Holt</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Wrexham (UK Parliament constituency)">UK Parliament constituency of Wrexham</a> was considered a <a href="/wiki/Safe_seat" title="Safe seat">safe seat</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour Party</a> until 2019. At the <a href="/wiki/2019_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="2019 United Kingdom general election">2019 general election</a>, Wrexham elected <a href="/wiki/Sarah_Atherton" title="Sarah Atherton">Sarah Atherton</a> MP to the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Commons_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="House of Commons of the United Kingdom">House of Commons</a>, the first <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative</a> Member of Parliament for the constituency. <a href="/wiki/Lesley_Griffiths" title="Lesley Griffiths">Lesley Griffiths</a> MS, <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Labour" title="Welsh Labour">Welsh Labour</a>, has represented the Wrexham constituency in the Senedd since 2007 and has held a number of cabinet positions in the <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Government" title="Welsh Government">Welsh Government</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Public_services">Public services</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Public services"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Wrexham_Maelor_Hospital" title="Wrexham Maelor Hospital">Wrexham Maelor Hospital</a> (Welsh: <i lang="cy">Ysbyty Maelor Wrecsam</i>) is the region's major acute district hospital, with over 900 beds, and is the largest of the three core hospitals in <a href="/wiki/Betsi_Cadwaladr_University_Health_Board" title="Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board">North Wales</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_County_Borough#Hospitals" title="Wrexham County Borough">other NHS hospital within the county borough</a> is <a href="/wiki/Chirk_Community_Hospital" title="Chirk Community Hospital">Chirk Community Hospital</a> and a former <a href="/wiki/Penley_Polish_Hospital" class="mw-redirect" title="Penley Polish Hospital">Penley Polish Hospital</a>. </p><p>Yale Hospital (Welsh: <i lang="cy">Ysbyty Iâl</i>), situated close to the Maelor Hospital on the Wrexham Technology Park, is Wrexham's largest private hospital with over 25 beds. Formerly <i>BUPA Yale Hospital</i>, it is now owned and operated by Spire Healthcare. </p><p>Wrexham is served by <a href="/wiki/North_Wales_Police" title="North Wales Police">North Wales Police</a>; their Eastern Division HQ has a large HQ building in Llay and a police station in the city centre. The police were formerly based at the <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_Police_Station_(1973%E2%80%932020)" title="Wrexham Police Station (1973–2020)">Wrexham Police Station</a> from 1973 to 2019, with the building being demolished in 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-Old_police_building_50-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Old_police_building-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The region's main <a href="/wiki/Fire_station" title="Fire station">fire station</a> is situated on Croesnewydd Road and is part of the newly combined Ambulance Service station. Other local fire stations are located in the nearby towns of <a href="/wiki/Chirk" title="Chirk">Chirk</a> and <a href="/wiki/Llangollen" title="Llangollen">Llangollen</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="City_status">City status</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: City status"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Wrexham has applied for city status three times since the turn of the 21st century, in competitions to mark the new Millennium, and for both the Queen's <a href="/wiki/Golden_Jubilee_of_Elizabeth_II" title="Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II">Golden</a> and <a href="/wiki/Diamond_Jubilee_of_Elizabeth_II" title="Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II">Diamond</a> Jubilees. In March 2012, it was announced that Wrexham had again missed out on city status as the community of <a href="/wiki/St_Asaph" title="St Asaph">St Asaph</a>, which was previously a city, was granted city status.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2021, the Wrexham council announced their intention to apply for a fourth time for the Queen's <a href="/wiki/Platinum_Jubilee_of_Elizabeth_II" title="Platinum Jubilee of Elizabeth II">Platinum Jubilee</a> <a href="/wiki/Platinum_Jubilee_Civic_Honours" title="Platinum Jubilee Civic Honours">award</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 20 May 2022, it was announced that as part of the <a href="/wiki/Platinum_Jubilee_Civic_Honours" title="Platinum Jubilee Civic Honours">Platinum Jubilee Civic Honours</a>, Wrexham would receive <a href="/wiki/City_status_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="City status in the United Kingdom">city status</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The status was confirmed by <a href="/wiki/Letters_Patent_(United_Kingdom)" class="mw-redirect" title="Letters Patent (United Kingdom)">Letters Patent</a> on 1 September 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-City_Status_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-City_Status-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-City_Status_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-City_Status-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-City_date_59-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-City_date-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-City_day_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-City_day-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It became <a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Wales" title="List of cities in Wales">Wales' seventh city</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Wrexham_built-up_area_map_2021.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Wrexham_built-up_area_map_2021.png/220px-Wrexham_built-up_area_map_2021.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Wrexham_built-up_area_map_2021.png/330px-Wrexham_built-up_area_map_2021.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Wrexham_built-up_area_map_2021.png/440px-Wrexham_built-up_area_map_2021.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="600" /></a><figcaption>Wrexham's Built-up Area (BUA) in red in 2021; (on a background <a href="/wiki/OpenStreetMap" title="OpenStreetMap">OSM</a> map)</figcaption></figure> <p>Wrexham is not built on a major river, but on a relatively flat plateau between the lower <a href="/wiki/River_Dee,_Wales" title="River Dee, Wales">Dee Valley</a> and <a href="/wiki/Clwydian_Range" title="Clwydian Range">easternmost mountains</a> of <a href="/wiki/North_East_Wales" title="North East Wales">north-east Wales</a>. This position enabled it to grow as a market town, as a crossroads between England and Wales, and later as an industrial hub – due to its rich natural reserves of iron ore and coal. But three small rivers flow through parts of the city: the <a href="/wiki/River_Clywedog" title="River Clywedog">Clywedog</a>, Gwenfro and <a href="/wiki/River_Alyn" title="River Alyn">Alyn</a>. Wrexham is also famed for the quality of its underground water reserves,<sup id="cite_ref-WREXHAM_{{!}}_Coflein_15-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WREXHAM_{{!}}_Coflein-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which gave rise to its previous dominance as a major brewing centre. </p><p>Originally a market town with surrounding urban villages, Wrexham has now coalesced with a number of urban villages and forms North Wales' largest city. Including adjacent urban areas to Wrexham, such as that of the <a href="/wiki/Gwersyllt" title="Gwersyllt">Gwersyllt</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rhosllanerchrugog" title="Rhosllanerchrugog">Rhosllanerchrugog</a>, <a href="/wiki/Coedpoeth" title="Coedpoeth">Coedpoeth</a> and Llay totals to a population of over 100,000 residents.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>In 2021, the urban population was 44,785.<sup id="cite_ref-BUA_population_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BUA_population-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Census_2021_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census_2021-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the previous census in 2011, Wrexham's built-up area also included settlements to the west, which increased the population to between 61,603 and 65,692 in 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-W37000376_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-W37000376-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-BUAW_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BUAW-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Wrexham was home to approximately 40% of the total population of the county borough in 2007.<sup id="cite_ref-CouncilWrexhamCA_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CouncilWrexhamCA-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Wrexham is approximately 13 miles (21 km) south of Chester, 30 miles (50 km) north-west of <a href="/wiki/Shrewsbury" title="Shrewsbury">Shrewsbury</a>, 43 miles (69 km) south-west of <a href="/wiki/Manchester" title="Manchester">Manchester</a>, and 140 miles (230 km) north of <a href="/wiki/Cardiff" title="Cardiff">Cardiff</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. 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title="Brymbo">Brymbo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gwersyllt" title="Gwersyllt">Gwersyllt</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cefn-y-bedd" title="Cefn-y-bedd">Cefn-y-bedd</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hope,_Flintshire" title="Hope, Flintshire">Hope</a>, <a href="/wiki/Penyffordd" title="Penyffordd">Penyffordd</a>, <a href="/wiki/Buckley,_Flintshire" title="Buckley, Flintshire">Buckley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mold,_Flintshire" title="Mold, Flintshire">Mold</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hawarden" title="Hawarden">Hawarden</a>, <a href="/wiki/Connah%27s_Quay" title="Connah's Quay">Connah's Quay</a>, <a href="/wiki/Flint,_Flintshire" title="Flint, Flintshire">Flint</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Acton,_Wrexham" title="Acton, Wrexham">Acton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rhosddu" title="Rhosddu">Rhosddu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Garden_Village,_Wrexham" title="Garden Village, Wrexham">Garden Village</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bradley,_Wrexham" title="Bradley, Wrexham">Bradley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rhosrobin" title="Rhosrobin">Rhosrobin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Llay" title="Llay">Llay</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gresford" title="Gresford">Gresford</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marford" title="Marford">Marford</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rossett" title="Rossett">Rossett</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pulford" title="Pulford">Pulford</a>, <b><a href="/wiki/Chester" title="Chester">Chester</a></b>, <a href="/wiki/Birkenhead" title="Birkenhead">Birkenhead</a>, <b><a href="/wiki/Liverpool" title="Liverpool">Liverpool</a></b>, <a href="/wiki/Warrington" title="Warrington">Warrington</a>, <b><a href="/wiki/Manchester" title="Manchester">Manchester</a></b></td> </tr><tr> <td></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="North"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Pfeil_oben.svg/14px-Pfeil_oben.svg.png" decoding="async" width="14" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Pfeil_oben.svg/21px-Pfeil_oben.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Pfeil_oben.svg/28px-Pfeil_oben.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></td> <td></td> </tr><tr> <td style="width:33%"><a href="/wiki/Wrexham_Maelor_Hospital" title="Wrexham Maelor Hospital">Wrexham Maelor Hospital</a>, <a href="/wiki/Coedpoeth" title="Coedpoeth">Coedpoeth</a>, <a href="/wiki/Minera" title="Minera">Minera</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bwlchgwyn" title="Bwlchgwyn">Bwlchgwyn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Llandegla" title="Llandegla">Llandegla</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ruthin" title="Ruthin">Ruthin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Denbigh" title="Denbigh">Denbigh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bodelwyddan" title="Bodelwyddan">Bodelwyddan</a>, <b><a href="/wiki/Rhyl" title="Rhyl">Rhyl</a></b></td> <td style="width:33%;"> <div style="white-space:nowrap;"><span class="mw-valign-middle" typeof="mw:File"><span title="West"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Pfeil_links.svg/17px-Pfeil_links.svg.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Pfeil_links.svg/25px-Pfeil_links.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Pfeil_links.svg/34px-Pfeil_links.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="500" /></span></span><b style="display:inline-block; vertical-align:middle; margin:0.75em 1em">Wrexham</b><span class="mw-valign-middle" typeof="mw:File"><span title="East"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Pfeil_rechts.svg/17px-Pfeil_rechts.svg.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Pfeil_rechts.svg/25px-Pfeil_rechts.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Pfeil_rechts.svg/34px-Pfeil_rechts.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td style="width:33%"><a href="/wiki/Caia_Park" title="Caia Park">Caia Park</a>, <a href="/wiki/Abenbury" title="Abenbury">Abenbury</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_Industrial_Estate" title="Wrexham Industrial Estate">Wrexham Industrial Estate</a>, <a href="/wiki/Holt,_Wales" class="mw-redirect" title="Holt, Wales">Holt</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nantwich" title="Nantwich">Nantwich</a>, <b><a href="/wiki/Crewe" title="Crewe">Crewe</a></b>, <b><a href="/wiki/Stoke-on-Trent" title="Stoke-on-Trent">Stoke-on-Trent</a></b></td> </tr><tr> <td></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="South"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Pfeil_unten.svg/14px-Pfeil_unten.svg.png" decoding="async" width="14" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Pfeil_unten.svg/21px-Pfeil_unten.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Pfeil_unten.svg/28px-Pfeil_unten.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></td> <td></td> </tr><tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Rhosllannerchrugog" class="mw-redirect" title="Rhosllannerchrugog">Rhosllannerchrugog</a>, <a href="/wiki/Acrefair" title="Acrefair">Acrefair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Trevor,_Wrexham" title="Trevor, Wrexham">Trevor</a>, <a href="/wiki/Froncysyllte" title="Froncysyllte">Froncysyllte</a>, <a href="/wiki/Llangollen" title="Llangollen">Llangollen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Corwen" title="Corwen">Corwen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bala,_Gwynedd" title="Bala, Gwynedd">Bala</a>, <b><a href="/wiki/Dolgellau" title="Dolgellau">Dolgellau</a></b>, <b><a href="/wiki/Barmouth" title="Barmouth">Barmouth</a></b></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rhostyllen" title="Rhostyllen">Rhostyllen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Erddig" title="Erddig">Erddig</a>, <a href="/wiki/Johnstown,_Wrexham" title="Johnstown, Wrexham">Johnstown</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ruabon" title="Ruabon">Ruabon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cefn_Mawr" title="Cefn Mawr">Cefn Mawr</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chirk" title="Chirk">Chirk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Oswestry" title="Oswestry">Oswestry</a>, <b><a href="/wiki/Shrewsbury" title="Shrewsbury">Shrewsbury</a></b>, <a href="/wiki/Ludlow" title="Ludlow">Ludlow</a>, <b><a href="/wiki/Hereford" title="Hereford">Hereford</a></b>, <b><a href="/wiki/Cardiff" title="Cardiff">Cardiff</a></b></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Marchwiel" title="Marchwiel">Marchwiel</a>, <a href="/wiki/Erbistock" title="Erbistock">Erbistock</a>, <a href="/wiki/Overton-on-Dee" title="Overton-on-Dee">Overton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bangor-on-Dee" title="Bangor-on-Dee">Bangor-on-Dee</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ellesmere,_Shropshire" title="Ellesmere, Shropshire">Ellesmere</a>, <b><a href="/wiki/Whitchurch,_Shropshire" title="Whitchurch, Shropshire">Whitchurch</a></b>, <a href="/wiki/Market_Drayton" title="Market Drayton">Market Drayton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Stafford" title="Stafford">Stafford</a>, <a href="/wiki/Telford" title="Telford">Telford</a>, <b><a href="/wiki/Birmingham" title="Birmingham">Birmingham</a></b></td> </tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Landmarks_and_attractions">Landmarks and attractions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Landmarks and attractions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="City_centre">City centre</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: City centre"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Wrexhamtown.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Wrexhamtown.jpg/192px-Wrexhamtown.jpg" decoding="async" width="192" height="199" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Wrexhamtown.jpg/289px-Wrexhamtown.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Wrexhamtown.jpg/385px-Wrexhamtown.jpg 2x" data-file-width="828" data-file-height="857" /></a><figcaption>Hope Street, Wrexham city centre</figcaption></figure><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_city_centre" title="Wrexham city centre">Wrexham city centre</a></div> <p>The historic city centre contains a large number of listed buildings set on a Medieval street pattern radiating out from the Parish Church of St Giles which was the focal point around which the city developed. The church precinct, and the surrounding narrow enclosed streets and alleyways retain a medieval character. Several complete medieval buildings survive on Town Hill and <a href="/wiki/Church_Street,_Wrexham" title="Church Street, Wrexham">Church Street</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-CouncilWrexhamCA2_64-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CouncilWrexhamCA2-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Hope Street, Regent Street and Queen Street form the traditional main shopping streets and are wider in some parts than others, resulting from the location of the street markets, which occurred from Medieval times through to the 19th century.<sup id="cite_ref-CouncilWrexhamCA2_64-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CouncilWrexhamCA2-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The shopping streets and indoor markets are interconnected by historic narrow alleyways and arcades, such as Bank Street and <a href="/wiki/Central_Arcade,_Wrexham" title="Central Arcade, Wrexham">Central Arcade</a>, which host small independent businesses. The half-timbered <a href="/wiki/Talbot_Hotel,_Wrexham" class="mw-redirect" title="Talbot Hotel, Wrexham">Talbot Hotel building</a>, built in 1904, stands in a prominent position at the junction of Hope Street and Queen Street. The <a href="/wiki/Horse_and_Jockey,_Wrexham" title="Horse and Jockey, Wrexham">Horse and Jockey</a> Public House, was probably originally built in the 16th century as a hall-house and retains its thatched roof.<sup id="cite_ref-Jones,_John_Idris,_2018_65-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jones,_John_Idris,_2018-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>High Street is notable for its grand 18th and 19th century properties of varying scale, colour and detail which were built on long, narrow <a href="/wiki/Burgage_plot" class="mw-redirect" title="Burgage plot">burgage plots</a> probably of medieval origin.<sup id="cite_ref-CouncilWrexhamCA_63-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CouncilWrexhamCA-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 18th century façade of the <a href="/wiki/Wynnstay_Arms_Hotel,_Wrexham" title="Wynnstay Arms Hotel, Wrexham">Wynnstay Hotel</a> on Yorke Street closes the vista down the High Street. The hotel is notable as the birthplace of the Football Association of Wales, which was formed at a meeting in the hotel in 1876.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Golden Lion Pub on the High Street is of 16th century origin<sup id="cite_ref-CouncilWrexhamCA2_64-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CouncilWrexhamCA2-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and became an inn c.1700.<sup id="cite_ref-Williams,_W._Alister.-2001_12-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Williams,_W._Alister.-2001-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The listed <a href="/wiki/Soames_Brewery_Chimney" title="Soames Brewery Chimney">Border Brewery chimney</a> towers over Tuttle Street and forms a local landmark in the city centre. </p> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 190px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wrexham_High_Street,_Wales_(2).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Wrexham High Street"><img alt="Wrexham High Street" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Wrexham_High_Street%2C_Wales_%282%29.jpg/117px-Wrexham_High_Street%2C_Wales_%282%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="117" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Wrexham_High_Street%2C_Wales_%282%29.jpg/176px-Wrexham_High_Street%2C_Wales_%282%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Wrexham_High_Street%2C_Wales_%282%29.jpg/234px-Wrexham_High_Street%2C_Wales_%282%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="650" data-file-height="887" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Wrexham High Street</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 190px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wrexham_Overton_Arcade.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Overton Arcade"><img alt="Overton Arcade" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Wrexham_Overton_Arcade.jpg/120px-Wrexham_Overton_Arcade.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="159" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Wrexham_Overton_Arcade.jpg/180px-Wrexham_Overton_Arcade.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Wrexham_Overton_Arcade.jpg/240px-Wrexham_Overton_Arcade.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3172" data-file-height="4198" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Overton_Arcade" title="Overton Arcade">Overton Arcade</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 190px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wrexham_General_Market.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="General Market"><img alt="General Market" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Wrexham_General_Market.jpg/120px-Wrexham_General_Market.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="139" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Wrexham_General_Market.jpg/180px-Wrexham_General_Market.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Wrexham_General_Market.jpg/240px-Wrexham_General_Market.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2995" data-file-height="3462" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/General_Market,_Wrexham" title="General Market, Wrexham">General Market</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 190px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wrexham_Central_Arcade.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Central Arcade"><img alt="Central Arcade" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Wrexham_Central_Arcade.jpg/90px-Wrexham_Central_Arcade.jpg" decoding="async" width="90" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Wrexham_Central_Arcade.jpg/136px-Wrexham_Central_Arcade.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Wrexham_Central_Arcade.jpg/181px-Wrexham_Central_Arcade.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2089" data-file-height="3694" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Central_Arcade,_Wrexham" title="Central Arcade, Wrexham">Central Arcade</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 190px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wrexham_Butchers_Market.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Butchers' Market"><img alt="Butchers' Market" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Wrexham_Butchers_Market.jpg/102px-Wrexham_Butchers_Market.jpg" decoding="async" width="102" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Wrexham_Butchers_Market.jpg/153px-Wrexham_Butchers_Market.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Wrexham_Butchers_Market.jpg/204px-Wrexham_Butchers_Market.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2277" data-file-height="3566" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Butcher%27s_Market,_Wrexham" class="mw-redirect" title="Butcher's Market, Wrexham">Butchers' Market</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 190px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wrexham_High_Street,_Wales.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Wrexham High Street"><img alt="Wrexham High Street" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Wrexham_High_Street%2C_Wales.jpg/120px-Wrexham_High_Street%2C_Wales.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="111" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Wrexham_High_Street%2C_Wales.jpg/180px-Wrexham_High_Street%2C_Wales.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Wrexham_High_Street%2C_Wales.jpg/240px-Wrexham_High_Street%2C_Wales.jpg 2x" data-file-width="958" data-file-height="887" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Wrexham High Street</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Attractions">Attractions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Attractions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Wrexham held the National Eisteddfod of Wales for the sixth time in 2011. </p><p>A number of visitor attractions can be found in the area. </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Focus_Wales" title="Focus Wales">Focus Wales</a> – An annual multi-venue festival that takes place in the Wrexham city centre with a focus on emerging talent and the Welsh language.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Giles%27_Church,_Wrexham" title="St Giles' Church, Wrexham">St. Giles Church</a> – One of the <a href="/wiki/Seven_Wonders_of_Wales" title="Seven Wonders of Wales">Seven Wonders of Wales</a> and burial place of <a href="/wiki/Elihu_Yale" title="Elihu Yale">Elihu Yale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Racecourse_Ground" title="Racecourse Ground">Racecourse Ground</a> – Home of <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_F.C." class="mw-redirect" title="Wrexham F.C.">Wrexham F.C.</a> The world's oldest international stadium that still continues to host international games.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erddig_Hall" class="mw-redirect" title="Erddig Hall">Erddig Hall</a> – A <a href="/wiki/National_Trust" title="National Trust">National Trust</a> property.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xplore!" title="Xplore!">Xplore!</a> – Science discovery centre.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wrexham_County_Borough_Museum" title="Wrexham County Borough Museum">Wrexham County Borough Museum</a> – A museum showcasing local history.</li> <li>Indoor Markets – Wrexham has always been historically known as a market town and continues this tradition with two architecturally significant Victorian indoor markets (<a href="/wiki/Butcher%27s_Market,_Wrexham" class="mw-redirect" title="Butcher's Market, Wrexham">Butchers</a> and <a href="/wiki/General_Market,_Wrexham" title="General Market, Wrexham">General</a>).</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wales_Comic_Con" title="Wales Comic Con">Wales Comic Con</a> – Founded and first held in Wrexham on a university campus in 2008, the event moved to Telford in 2019, but returned for a one-day event in 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Venues_and_centres">Venues and centres</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Venues and centres"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Horse_%26_Jockey,_Wrexham.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/The_Horse_%26_Jockey%2C_Wrexham.JPG/220px-The_Horse_%26_Jockey%2C_Wrexham.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/The_Horse_%26_Jockey%2C_Wrexham.JPG/330px-The_Horse_%26_Jockey%2C_Wrexham.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/The_Horse_%26_Jockey%2C_Wrexham.JPG/440px-The_Horse_%26_Jockey%2C_Wrexham.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4608" data-file-height="3456" /></a><figcaption>Horse and Jockey public house, possibly built in the 16th century<sup id="cite_ref-Jones,_John_Idris,_2018_65-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jones,_John_Idris,_2018-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>Wrexham has a number of historic city centre buildings, many of which are pubs but others have been converted into arts or community centres. </p> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Horse_%26_Jockey,_Wrexham" class="mw-redirect" title="Horse & Jockey, Wrexham">Horse & Jockey</a> pub on Hope Street</li> <li>The Golden Lion on High Street</li> <li>The Old Swan on Abbott Street.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Wynnstay_Arms_Hotel,_Wrexham" title="Wynnstay Arms Hotel, Wrexham">Wynnstay Arms Hotel</a> on High Street – <a href="/wiki/Football_Association_of_Wales" title="Football Association of Wales">FAW</a> was formed at the hotel on 2 February 1876.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/T%C5%B7_Pawb" title="Tŷ Pawb">Tŷ Pawb</a> – A cultural community resource that brings together markets, arts and a food court.</li> <li>Saith Seren ("Seven Stars") – A former public house, which is now the Wrexham Welsh Centre. The venue is a bilingual community centre but retains its facilities as a pub with local food, a bar, live entertainment, community meeting facilities.</li> <li>Wrexham Miners Rescue Station - Community, Heritage and Cafe</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Wrexham's economy has moved away from heavy industry to high tech manufacturing, bio-technology, finance and professional services. The city also has the largest retail sector in <a href="/wiki/North_Wales" title="North Wales">North Wales</a>. In 2007, the then town was ranked fifth in the UK for business start-up success,<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> higher than most larger UK towns and cities. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Shopping">Shopping</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Shopping"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Eagles_Meadow_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2078180.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Eagles_Meadow_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2078180.jpg/173px-Eagles_Meadow_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2078180.jpg" decoding="async" width="173" height="130" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Eagles_Meadow_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2078180.jpg/260px-Eagles_Meadow_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2078180.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Eagles_Meadow_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2078180.jpg/346px-Eagles_Meadow_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2078180.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a><figcaption>Eagles Meadow shopping centre</figcaption></figure> <p>There are several shopping streets including Hope Street with major retailers such as <a href="/wiki/New_Look_(company)" title="New Look (company)">New Look</a>, <a href="/wiki/WHSmith" title="WHSmith">WHSmith</a> and <a href="/wiki/Claire%27s" title="Claire's">Claire's</a> and Bank street with independent businesses. <a href="/wiki/Plas_Coch" title="Plas Coch">Plas Coch</a> and Berse retail parks are on the outskirts close to the A483. Central and <a href="/wiki/Island_Green" title="Island Green">Island Green</a> retail parks are in the city centre. <a href="/wiki/Eagles_Meadow" title="Eagles Meadow">Eagles Meadow</a> is a shopping and leisure development in the city, and contains branches of major chain stores and an <a href="/wiki/Odeon_Cinemas" title="Odeon Cinemas">Odeon Cinema</a>, the development is connected to Yorke Street and High Street by a bridge. There are two traditional covered markets (General and Butchers) plus an open-air market on Mondays. </p><p>Wrexham has a Shopmobility service which is free. Much of the Wrexham city centre is pedestrianised. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Finance_and_professional_services">Finance and professional services</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Finance and professional services"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Wrexham is home to <a href="/wiki/Depository_Trust_%26_Clearing_Corporation" title="Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation">DTCC</a>, which collates and analyses company information for investment banks and financial organisations. </p><p>Moneypenny is the UK's largest outsourced switchboard and personal assistant service. Following expansion to the US and New Zealand, they built a new global headquarters at the Western Gateway site at a cost of £15 million including a treehouse meeting room, its own village pub and a sun terrace.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Development_Bank_of_Wales" title="Development Bank of Wales">Development Bank of Wales</a> signed a lease for its new headquarters in Wrexham based on the Wrexham Technology Park, which is expected to accommodate 50 jobs.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Chetwood Financial is a fintech lender that acquired a full banking licence in 2018, the only new retail bank to secure a licence in 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Industries">Industries</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Industries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_Industrial_Estate" title="Wrexham Industrial Estate">Wrexham Industrial Estate</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_County_Borough#Economy_and_industry" title="Wrexham County Borough">Wrexham County Borough § Economy and industry</a></div> <p>Wrexham Industrial Estate is one of the largest industrial areas in Europe<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and is home to over 340 businesses creating employment for over 10,000 people. The estate currently extends to over 550 hectares and is home to major manufacturing businesses in a range of sectors including automotive, aerospace, food, pharmaceutical and engineering.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Wrexham Industrial Estate is home to a number of biopharmaceutical companies such as <a href="/wiki/Wockhardt" title="Wockhardt">Wockhardt</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ipsen" title="Ipsen">Ipsen</a> which have major sites which provide research and development and manufacturing capabilities. The Industrial estate also hosts a 2,100 capacity Category C male prison, costing £212 million, which was built on the former Firestone Site. The prison opened in March 2017, and was named in February 2016 as <a href="/wiki/HM_Prison_Berwyn" title="HM Prison Berwyn">HM Prison Berwyn</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Wrexham's close location to both aerospace (Airbus are located in nearby <a href="/wiki/Broughton,_Wrexham" title="Broughton, Wrexham">Broughton</a>) and automotive manufacturers have led to a number of organisations being in the city. <a href="/wiki/JCB_(heavy_equipment_manufacturer)" title="JCB (heavy equipment manufacturer)">JCB</a> on the Wrexham Industrial Estate, ACT and Magellan Aerospace are all major employers in the area.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Large food manufacturing sites include <a href="/wiki/Kelloggs" class="mw-redirect" title="Kelloggs">Kelloggs</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cadbury" title="Cadbury">Cadbury</a>, <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Mayer" title="Oscar Mayer">Rowan Foods</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jones%27_Village_Bakery" title="Jones' Village Bakery">Village Bakery</a>. Electronics companies <a href="/wiki/Sharp_Corporation" title="Sharp Corporation">Sharp</a> and <a href="/wiki/Brother_Industries" title="Brother Industries">Brother</a> have manufacturing facilities located along the <a href="/wiki/A483" class="mw-redirect" title="A483">A483</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>One of Wrexham's traditional industries is <a href="/wiki/Brewing" title="Brewing">brewing</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Wrexham was once home to <a href="/wiki/Marstons" class="mw-redirect" title="Marstons">Marstons</a>, <a href="/wiki/Border_Breweries_(Wrexham)" title="Border Breweries (Wrexham)">Border Breweries</a> and Wrexham Lager. Wrexham is still a brewing town, however, on a smaller scale, many are either located on Wrexham Industrial Estate and in the city centre, this includes Big Hand, Magic Dragon, Erddig, Sandstone, Beech Avenue, Axiom and the revival of <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_Lager_Beer" class="mw-redirect" title="Wrexham Lager Beer">Wrexham Lager Beer</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (March 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Residential_development">Residential development</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Residential development"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The central area of Wrexham has also seen a number of purpose-built residential developments as well as conversions of older buildings to residential use. Outside the city centre new estates are being developed in several areas, including over 500 homes at the former Brymbo Steelworks site, a ribbon of development on Mold Road leading out of the city (which includes four development companies) and Ruthin Road (Wrexham Western Gateway). There are further plans. These include the development of <a href="/wiki/National_Trust_for_Places_of_Historic_Interest_or_Natural_Beauty" class="mw-redirect" title="National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty">National Trust</a> (NT) land at <a href="/wiki/Erddig" title="Erddig">Erddig</a> for over 250 homes.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This latter proposal generated many protests, particularly from residents of nearby Rhostyllen. A motion at the NT's 2008 AGM to block the development gained much support but was overturned by proxy votes cast by the chairman.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demography">Demography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Demography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to the 2011 census, the average percentage of Welsh speakers (aged 3+) in the electoral divisions that make up the city of Wrexham was 11.01% compared to the Wales average of 19.0%. The average percentage of Welsh speakers for Wrexham County Borough Council was 12.9%, the highest proportion being in the rural Dyffryn Ceiriog division (31.2%) and the lowest in the urban Wynnstay division (7.7%).<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In January 2015, it was estimated more than 2,000<sup id="cite_ref-dailypost.co.uk_81-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dailypost.co.uk-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Portuguese migrants live and work in the city. The community is mainly centred in the district of <a href="/wiki/Hightown,_Wrexham" title="Hightown, Wrexham">Hightown</a>, and the community hold an annual carnival through the city centre.<sup id="cite_ref-dailypost.co.uk_81-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dailypost.co.uk-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A <a href="/wiki/Polish_people" title="Polish people">Polish</a> community exists in the city with a number of Polish supermarkets and restaurants in the city centre. </p><p>In July 2019 Alyn Family Doctors, a GP practice, made a formal objection to proposals to build 300 homes in Llay and Rossett, saying "We are already overstretched and cannot cope, and any other developments in our area are unmanageable."<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Culture">Culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_County_Borough#Culture_and_tourism" title="Wrexham County Borough">Wrexham County Borough § Culture and tourism</a></div> <p>In 2021–22, Wrexham County Borough's bid made it to the <a href="/wiki/UK_City_of_Culture_2025_bids" title="UK City of Culture 2025 bids">final four bids of twenty</a> for the title of <a href="/wiki/UK_City_of_Culture" title="UK City of Culture">UK City of Culture</a> in 2025.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It later lost to <a href="/wiki/Bradford_UK_City_of_Culture_2025" title="Bradford UK City of Culture 2025">Bradford</a> in May 2022. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Performing_arts">Performing arts</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Performing arts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The-arc-sculpture-wrexham-1b.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/The-arc-sculpture-wrexham-1b.jpg/178px-The-arc-sculpture-wrexham-1b.jpg" decoding="async" width="178" height="388" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/The-arc-sculpture-wrexham-1b.jpg/267px-The-arc-sculpture-wrexham-1b.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/52/The-arc-sculpture-wrexham-1b.jpg 2x" data-file-width="349" data-file-height="759" /></a><figcaption>The Arc sculpture</figcaption></figure> <p>A company of actors (anterliwtwyr) from Wrexham is recorded as appearing in Shrewsbury in Henry VIII's reign.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The then town is referenced in the late-Jacobean <a href="/wiki/Beaumont_and_Fletcher" title="Beaumont and Fletcher">Beaumont and Fletcher</a> play, 'The pilgrim' (1647), in which the stock Welshman declares that "Pendragon was a shentleman, marg you, Sir, and the organs at Rixum were made by revelations".<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Wrexham hosted the <a href="/wiki/National_Eisteddfod" class="mw-redirect" title="National Eisteddfod">National Eisteddfod</a> in 1888, 1912, 1933 and 1977, as well as an unofficial National Eisteddfod event in 1876. The National Eisteddfod returned to the area in 2011, when Wales' leading festival was held on the land of Lower Berse Farm between 30 July and 6 August. </p><p>Wrexham has a number of theatres, including the Grove Park Theatre on Vicarage Hill and the Yale Studio theatre close to Llwyn Isaf, with others at <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_University" title="Wrexham University">Wrexham University</a> on Mold Road and at Coleg Cambria. There is a multi-screen Odeon cinema in the Eagles Meadow development. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Visual_arts">Visual arts</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Visual arts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/T%C5%B7_Pawb" title="Tŷ Pawb">Tŷ Pawb</a></div> <p>Tŷ Pawb (formerly Oriel Wrecsam and the People's Market) is Wrexham's largest facility for visual arts and exhibitions, and offers other resources including an indoor market, food court and performance spaces. Tŷ Pawb is Welsh for "Everybody's House" and the name was selected by public vote in 2017.<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Tŷ Pawb was the lead organisation for Wales in the Venice Biennale 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Other galleries in Wrexham include Undegun Arts Space on Regent Street<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and The Wrexham Independent Gallery (TWIG) on Lord Street.<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Wrexham's <a href="/wiki/School_of_Creative_Arts,_Wrexham" title="School of Creative Arts, Wrexham">School of Creative Arts</a> (part of <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_Glynd%C5%B5r_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Wrexham Glyndŵr University">Wrexham Glyndŵr University</a> and formally known as North Wales School of Art and Design or NWSAD) is based on Regent Street. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Music">Music</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Music"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Live music venues have developed around the core of the city. Further out of the centre other venues provide live music shows. The scene is dominated by local bands, however, mainstream musicians have attended local venues including the <a href="/wiki/Racecourse_Ground" title="Racecourse Ground">Racecourse Ground</a>. </p><p>Central Station opened in 1999, the venue had a capacity of approximately 650, attracting a number of international acts. Shortly after its rebrand to Live Rooms Wrexham, it was found to be under financial pressures and closed on 9 February 2019, the year that marked its 20th anniversary.<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The venue re-opened in 2022 as The Rockin' Chair with local band <a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Royston_Club&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="The Royston Club (page does not exist)">The Royston Club</a> as the opening act.<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>William Aston Hall at Glyndŵr University is a 900-seat venue designed to accommodate a range of events from conferences and exhibitions to theatrical performances, comedy shows and pop/rock concerts. Acts who have performed there include <a href="/wiki/Super_Furry_Animals" title="Super Furry Animals">Super Furry Animals</a>, <a href="/wiki/Feeder_(band)" title="Feeder (band)">Feeder</a>, <a href="/wiki/Love_(band)" title="Love (band)">Love</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ray_Davies" title="Ray Davies">Ray Davies</a>, <a href="/wiki/Freddie_Starr" title="Freddie Starr">Freddie Starr</a> and <a href="/wiki/The_Sweet" title="The Sweet">Sweet</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Wrexham Symphony Orchestra has been the orchestra in residence at William Aston Hall since 2004. </p><p>The first known concert to be held at the <a href="/wiki/Racecourse_Ground" title="Racecourse Ground">Racecourse Ground</a> was in the 1970s with live performances from <a href="/wiki/KC_and_the_Sunshine_Band" title="KC and the Sunshine Band">KC and the Sunshine Band</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mac_and_Katie_Kissoon" title="Mac and Katie Kissoon">Mac and Katie Kissoon</a> and <a href="/wiki/Junior_Walker" title="Junior Walker">Junior Walker</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2016 the <a href="/wiki/Racecourse_Ground" title="Racecourse Ground">Racecourse Ground</a> re-introduced live music to its summer schedule, the Welsh band <a href="/wiki/Stereophonics" title="Stereophonics">Stereophonics</a> were the first musicians to play a live show since the festival with <a href="/wiki/Mot%C3%B6rhead" title="Motörhead">Motörhead</a> in 1982.<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the success of Stereophonics with special guests <a href="/wiki/Catfish_and_the_Bottlemen" title="Catfish and the Bottlemen">Catfish and the Bottlemen</a> came 2017 with live music from <a href="/wiki/UB_40" class="mw-redirect" title="UB 40">UB 40</a> and <a href="/wiki/Olly_Murs" title="Olly Murs">Olly Murs</a>. In June 2018 the Stereophonics returned to the Racecourse Ground alongside special guest <a href="/wiki/Jake_Bugg" title="Jake Bugg">Jake Bugg</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In May 2023, <a href="/wiki/Kings_of_Leon" title="Kings of Leon">Kings of Leon</a> headlined shows at the Racecourse Ground<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>FOCUS Wales is a festival that began in 2010 to showcase musicians from Wales and around the world using venues across the city. FOCUS Wales includes interactive sessions and celebrates the arts of the region and beyond.<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Wrexham_Guardian_Jan_2_1875.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Wrexham_Guardian_Jan_2_1875.jpg/127px-Wrexham_Guardian_Jan_2_1875.jpg" decoding="async" width="127" height="181" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Wrexham_Guardian_Jan_2_1875.jpg/190px-Wrexham_Guardian_Jan_2_1875.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Wrexham_Guardian_Jan_2_1875.jpg/253px-Wrexham_Guardian_Jan_2_1875.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2102" data-file-height="3000" /></a><figcaption>Front page of the Wrexham Guardian; 2 January 1875</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Media">Media</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Wrexham's newspapers include two daily titles, <a href="/wiki/Reach_plc" title="Reach plc">Reach plc</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Daily_Post_(North_Wales)" title="Daily Post (North Wales)">Daily Post</a></i> run from Colwyn Bay, and Newsquest's <i><a href="/wiki/The_Leader_(Welsh_newspaper)" title="The Leader (Welsh newspaper)">The Leader</a></i> (formerly <i>Wrexham Evening Leader</i>) run from Mold. </p><p>Two commercial radio stations broadcast from the Wrexham area – <a href="/wiki/Communicorp" class="mw-redirect" title="Communicorp">Communicorp</a> station <a href="/wiki/Heart_North_and_Mid_Wales" title="Heart North and Mid Wales">Heart North and Mid Wales</a> and <a href="/wiki/Global_Radio" class="mw-redirect" title="Global Radio">Global Radio</a>-owned <a href="/wiki/Capital_(radio_network)" title="Capital (radio network)">Capital North West and Wales</a> broadcast from studios in Gwersyllt. A third station, <a href="/wiki/Capital_Cymru" title="Capital Cymru">Capital Cymru</a> (serving Anglesey and Gwynedd) also broadcasts from Gwersyllt. </p><p><a href="/wiki/BBC_Cymru_Wales" title="BBC Cymru Wales">BBC Cymru Wales</a> has a studio and newsroom for radio, television and online services based at Glyndŵr University on Mold Road. From March 2008 to January 2021, the university was also the base for <a href="/wiki/Calon_FM" title="Calon FM">Calon FM</a>, a community radio station serving the county borough which now broadcasts from the Wrexham Enterprise Hub. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Eagles_Meadow" title="Eagles Meadow">Eagles Meadow</a> is the home of Premier Radio, serving the community with music, news and information throughout the day. </p><p>An online news website covering the Wrexham area, <i>Wrexham.com</i>, operates from offices in Regent Street in the city centre since 2012. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Parks_and_open_spaces">Parks and open spaces</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Parks and open spaces"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:WXM-SDSC0055.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/WXM-SDSC0055.jpg/220px-WXM-SDSC0055.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="131" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/WXM-SDSC0055.jpg/330px-WXM-SDSC0055.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/WXM-SDSC0055.jpg/440px-WXM-SDSC0055.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="608" /></a><figcaption>'Cup and Saucer' at <a href="/wiki/Erddig" title="Erddig">Erddig</a> Park</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Acton_Park_lake,_Wrexham.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Acton_Park_lake%2C_Wrexham.jpg/220px-Acton_Park_lake%2C_Wrexham.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Acton_Park_lake%2C_Wrexham.jpg/330px-Acton_Park_lake%2C_Wrexham.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Acton_Park_lake%2C_Wrexham.jpg/440px-Acton_Park_lake%2C_Wrexham.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="768" /></a><figcaption>Lake at Acton Park</figcaption></figure> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Parks_and_open_spaces_in_Wrexham" title="Parks and open spaces in Wrexham">Parks and open spaces in Wrexham</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For parks in the wider Wrexham County Borough, see <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_County_Borough#Country_parks" title="Wrexham County Borough">Wrexham County Borough § Country parks</a>.</div> <p>A total of 37 parks and green spaces in Wrexham County Borough Council ownership have been, or are in the process of being, legally protected with green space charity <a href="/wiki/Fields_in_Trust" title="Fields in Trust">Fields in Trust</a> ensuring they can never be built on, nor lost to development.<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Wrexham has three parks, <a href="/wiki/Bellevue_Park,_Wrexham" title="Bellevue Park, Wrexham">Bellevue Park</a>, <a href="/wiki/Acton_Park,_Wrexham" class="mw-redirect" title="Acton Park, Wrexham">Acton Park</a> and the parkland at Erddig, as well as a green area within the city centre called <a href="/wiki/Llwyn_Isaf" title="Llwyn Isaf">Llwyn Isaf</a>. </p><p>Bellevue Park was built alongside the old cemetery on Ruabon Road. The park was designed to commemorate the jubilee year of the incorporation of Wrexham. It became neglected during the 1970s and many of the amenities were in a poor state of repair. A major project was undertaken to restore the park to its original state. The park reopened in June 2000. In 2015 Belle Vue Park was dedicated as a Fields in Trust Centenary Field because of its links with veterans of two world wars.<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Acton,_Wrexham#Acton_Park" title="Acton, Wrexham">Acton Park</a> was originally the landscaped grounds of <a href="/wiki/Acton_Hall,_Wrexham" class="mw-redirect" title="Acton Hall, Wrexham">Acton Hall</a>. It was laid out in 1785 by <a href="/wiki/James_Wyatt" title="James Wyatt">James Wyatt</a> on the instructions of the owner <a href="/wiki/Sir_Foster_Cunliffe" class="mw-redirect" title="Sir Foster Cunliffe">Sir Foster Cunliffe</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Llwyn Isaf, situated alongside <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_Guildhall" class="mw-redirect" title="Wrexham Guildhall">Wrexham Guildhall</a>, is a popular green area within the city centre. The green was originally the landscaped grounds of a mansion house known as Llwyn Isaf. It now lies at the centre of Wrexham's civic centre just off Queens Square. The Welsh <a href="/wiki/Children_in_Need" title="Children in Need">Children in Need</a> concert was held here in 2005, which included <a href="/wiki/Bryan_Adams" title="Bryan Adams">Bryan Adams</a> and <a href="/wiki/Katherine_Jenkins" title="Katherine Jenkins">Katherine Jenkins</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Erddig Park is two miles (3 km) south of the city centre where the city meets the Clywedog Valley. The park is owned and managed by the <a href="/wiki/National_Trust_for_Places_of_Historic_Interest_or_Natural_Beauty" class="mw-redirect" title="National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty">National Trust</a>, and is home to Erddig Hall and its formal gardens. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sport">Sport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Sport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Football">Football</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Football"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Wrexham_FC.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Wrexham_FC.jpg/220px-Wrexham_FC.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Wrexham_FC.jpg/330px-Wrexham_FC.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Wrexham_FC.jpg/440px-Wrexham_FC.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3083" data-file-height="2055" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/The_Racecourse_Ground" class="mw-redirect" title="The Racecourse Ground">The Racecourse Ground</a>, home of <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_A.F.C." title="Wrexham A.F.C.">Wrexham A.F.C.</a></figcaption></figure> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_A.F.C." title="Wrexham A.F.C.">Wrexham A.F.C.</a></div> <p>The city has a professional <a href="/wiki/Association_football" title="Association football">football</a> team, Wrexham A.F.C., the oldest football club in Wales.<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Their home ground is the Racecourse Ground, the oldest international football ground in the world.<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Wrexham was the site of the headquarters of the Football Association of Wales from its formation in 1876 until relocation to Cardiff in 1991. </p><p>Colliers Park has received a substantial investment to improve the facility, which was financed by FAW Wales and now recognised as a National Development Centre, complementing their existing facility in <a href="/wiki/Newport,_Wales" title="Newport, Wales">Newport</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 16 November 2020, it was confirmed that actors <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Reynolds" title="Ryan Reynolds">Ryan Reynolds</a> and <a href="/wiki/Rob_McElhenney" title="Rob McElhenney">Rob McElhenney</a>, through the RR McReynolds Company LLC, would be taking over the club after receiving the backing of the Wrexham Supporters Trust.<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Rugby_League">Rugby League</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: Rugby League"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Until the end of 2016 the Racecourse stadium was home to the <a href="/wiki/North_Wales_Crusaders" title="North Wales Crusaders">North Wales Crusaders</a> who currently play in <a href="/wiki/League_1_(rugby_league)" class="mw-redirect" title="League 1 (rugby league)">League 1</a> – <a href="/wiki/Rugby_Football_League_Championship_Third_Division" title="Rugby Football League Championship Third Division">the third division</a> of the sport in Britain. In 2011 North Wales were created following the folding of the <a href="/wiki/Super_League" title="Super League">Super League</a> club <a href="/wiki/Crusaders_Rugby_League" title="Crusaders Rugby League">Crusaders RL</a>. The team later moved to the <a href="/wiki/Queensway_Stadium" title="Queensway Stadium">Queensway Stadium</a> in Caia Park, before moving to <a href="/wiki/Colwyn_Bay" title="Colwyn Bay">Colwyn Bay</a> in 2021. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Rugby_Union">Rugby Union</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: Rugby Union"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_RFC" title="Wrexham RFC">Wrexham RFC</a></div> <p>The Racecourse Ground has in the past also served as the secondary home of the <a href="/wiki/Scarlets" title="Scarlets">Scarlets</a>, one of the four Welsh professional <a href="/wiki/Rugby_union" title="Rugby union">rugby union</a> sides that compete in the <a href="/wiki/Pro14" class="mw-redirect" title="Pro14">Pro14</a>. The Wales rugby union team have also played there on occasion. Wrexham is also home to rugby union team <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_RFC" title="Wrexham RFC">Wrexham RFC</a>, a team affiliated to the <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Welsh Rugby Union</a>. In 1931 nine northern Welsh clubs met at Wrexham to form the North Wales Rugby Union, Wrexham RFC were one of the founders.<sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Rhos Rugby Club, one of Wrexham RFC's main rivals are also based just outside the city in the village of Rhosllanerchrugog. Rhos now have grown to match Wrexham's quality, making the rivalry even more intense than in previous years. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Wrexham_Waterworld_Leisure_and_Activity_Centre.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Wrexham_Waterworld_Leisure_and_Activity_Centre.JPG/220px-Wrexham_Waterworld_Leisure_and_Activity_Centre.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Wrexham_Waterworld_Leisure_and_Activity_Centre.JPG/330px-Wrexham_Waterworld_Leisure_and_Activity_Centre.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Wrexham_Waterworld_Leisure_and_Activity_Centre.JPG/440px-Wrexham_Waterworld_Leisure_and_Activity_Centre.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4608" data-file-height="3456" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Wrexham_Swimming_Baths" class="mw-redirect" title="Wrexham Swimming Baths">Wrexham Swimming Baths</a></figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_sports">Other sports</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: Other sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Athletics_(sport)" class="mw-redirect" title="Athletics (sport)">Athletics</a> – Queensway International Athletics stadium in Caia Park is Wrexham's second stadium after the Racecourse and has hosted the Welsh Open Athletics event in recent years. The stadium is also home to North Wales' largest athletics club, Wrexham Amateur Athletics Club. From 2017 it is home to rugby league side North Wales Crusaders.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Field_hockey" title="Field hockey">Hockey</a> – Plas Coch is home to the North Wales Regional Hockey Stadium, home of Wrexham Glyndwr HC, with seating for 200 spectators and floodlighting.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leisure_centre" title="Leisure centre">Leisure centres</a> – Wrexham has 7 leisure centres: Chirk, Clywedog, Darland, Gwyn Evans(Gwersyllt), <a href="/wiki/Plas_Madoc" title="Plas Madoc">Plas Madoc</a>, Queensway and <a href="/wiki/Waterworld,_Wrexham" title="Waterworld, Wrexham">Waterworld</a>, which offer activities including swimming, aerobics, climbing walls and yoga.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tennis" title="Tennis">Tennis</a> – Wrexham is home to the North Wales Regional Tennis Centre, which plays host to a number of international competitions each year including the Challenger Series. The centre is a pay and play facility and is open 7 days a week to all members of the public. The centre is also home to the WLTA (Wrexham Lawn Tennis Association).</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Golf" title="Golf">Golf</a> – Wrexham has 4 golf courses: Moss Valley Golf Club, Plassey Golf Club, Wrexham Golf Club and Clays Farm Golf Club.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Religion">Religion</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: Religion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Parish_Church_of_St._Giles">Parish Church of St. Giles</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: Parish Church of St. Giles"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/St_Giles%27_Church,_Wrexham" title="St Giles' Church, Wrexham">St Giles' Church, Wrexham</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:St_Giles%27_Church,_Wrexham_(geograph_4885639_cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/St_Giles%27_Church%2C_Wrexham_%28geograph_4885639_cropped%29.jpg/220px-St_Giles%27_Church%2C_Wrexham_%28geograph_4885639_cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="220" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/St_Giles%27_Church%2C_Wrexham_%28geograph_4885639_cropped%29.jpg/330px-St_Giles%27_Church%2C_Wrexham_%28geograph_4885639_cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/St_Giles%27_Church%2C_Wrexham_%28geograph_4885639_cropped%29.jpg/440px-St_Giles%27_Church%2C_Wrexham_%28geograph_4885639_cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2409" data-file-height="2410" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/St_Giles%27_Church,_Wrexham" title="St Giles' Church, Wrexham">St Giles' Church</a>, considered the greatest example of Gothic architecture in Wales</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/St._Giles" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Giles">St. Giles</a> is the Parish Church of Wrexham and is considered to be the greatest medieval church in Wales.<sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It includes a colourful ceiling of flying musical <a href="/wiki/Angel" title="Angel">angels</a>, two early <a href="/wiki/Eagle_lectern" title="Eagle lectern">eagle lecterns</a>, a window by the artist <a href="/wiki/Edward_Burne-Jones" title="Edward Burne-Jones">Edward Burne-Jones</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Welch_Fusiliers" title="Royal Welch Fusiliers">Royal Welch Fusiliers</a> chapel. In the graveyard is the tomb of <a href="/wiki/Elihu_Yale" title="Elihu Yale">Elihu Yale</a> who was the benefactor of <a href="/wiki/Yale_University" title="Yale University">Yale University</a> in <a href="/wiki/New_Haven,_Connecticut" title="New Haven, Connecticut">New Haven</a>, Connecticut, United States and after whom <a href="/wiki/Yale_College_Wrexham" class="mw-redirect" title="Yale College Wrexham">Yale College Wrexham</a> is named. As a tribute to Yale and his resting place, a scaled-down replica of the church tower, known as Wrexham Tower was constructed at Yale University. The tower appears in an 18th-century rhyme, as one of the <a href="/wiki/Seven_Wonders_of_Wales" title="Seven Wonders of Wales">Seven Wonders of Wales</a>. In 2015, a first edition (1611) of the King James Bible (also known as the Authorized Version) was discovered in a cabinet by the Rector of the church.<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Wrexham_Cathedral_(geograph_5518262_cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Wrexham_Cathedral_%28geograph_5518262_cropped%29.jpg/145px-Wrexham_Cathedral_%28geograph_5518262_cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="145" height="193" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Wrexham_Cathedral_%28geograph_5518262_cropped%29.jpg/217px-Wrexham_Cathedral_%28geograph_5518262_cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Wrexham_Cathedral_%28geograph_5518262_cropped%29.jpg/289px-Wrexham_Cathedral_%28geograph_5518262_cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="555" data-file-height="740" /></a><figcaption>St Mary's Cathedral, Wrexham</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="St._Mary's_Cathedral"><span id="St._Mary.27s_Cathedral"></span>St. Mary's Cathedral</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=33" title="Edit section: St. Mary's Cathedral"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Roman Catholic <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_Cathedral" title="Wrexham Cathedral">Cathedral of Our Lady of Sorrows</a> in Regent Street is the main church of the <a href="/wiki/Bishop_of_Wrexham" title="Bishop of Wrexham">Diocese of Wrexham</a>, which extends over all of North Wales. Built in 1857 after <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Emancipation" class="mw-redirect" title="Catholic Emancipation">Catholic Emancipation</a> and at the height of the <a href="/wiki/Gothic_Revival" class="mw-redirect" title="Gothic Revival">Gothic Revival</a>, the cathedral was home to the <a href="/wiki/Bishop_of_Menevia" title="Bishop of Menevia">Bishop of Menevia</a> from 1898 until 1987, whose diocese covered all of Wales. However, in 1987 the Roman Catholic province of Wales was reconstructed, since which time the cathedral has been home to the Bishop of Wrexham. The cathedral is also home to the relic of <a href="/wiki/Saint_Richard_Gwyn" class="mw-redirect" title="Saint Richard Gwyn">Saint Richard Gwyn</a>, Wrexham's <a href="/wiki/Patron_saint" title="Patron saint">patron saint</a>, who was a Roman Catholic martyr in the 16th century. Richard was <a href="/wiki/Hanged,_drawn_and_quartered" title="Hanged, drawn and quartered">hanged, drawn and quartered</a> at Wrexham's Beast Market. He was canonised by <a href="/wiki/Pope_Paul_VI" title="Pope Paul VI">Pope Paul VI</a> in 1970. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_denominations">Other denominations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=34" title="Edit section: Other denominations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Wrexham has a number of <a href="/wiki/Nonconformity_in_Wales" title="Nonconformity in Wales">non-conformist</a> chapels and churches around the city, including a corps of <a href="/wiki/The_Salvation_Army" title="The Salvation Army">The Salvation Army</a>. The main <a href="/wiki/Methodist" class="mw-redirect" title="Methodist">Methodist</a> church is Wrexham Methodist church, built in 1971 on the site of the former Brynyfynnon Chapel on Regent Street. There is also a <a href="/wiki/Trinity_Presbyterian_Church,_Wrexham" title="Trinity Presbyterian Church, Wrexham">Presbyterian church</a> in the city. </p><p>Wrexham had a church with a spire dedicated to and named after <a href="/wiki/St._Mark" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Mark">St. Mark</a> in St. Mark's Road but it was demolished in 1960 after being declared unsafe and in danger of collapse due to inadequate foundations. A <a href="/wiki/Multi-storey_car_park" class="mw-redirect" title="Multi-storey car park">multi-storey car park</a> named St. Mark's was erected on the site. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=35" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_County_Borough#Education" title="Wrexham County Borough">Wrexham County Borough § Education</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Wrexham_University">Wrexham University</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=36" title="Edit section: Wrexham University"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_University" title="Wrexham University">Wrexham University</a></div> <p>Wrexham University was formed when the North East Wales Institute (NEWI) was granted full university status in 2008. It consists of Plas Coch campus in the western part of the city and the North Wales School of Art and Design located on Regent Street. The institution was founded in 1887 as the Wrexham School of Science and Art. It was formerly named after the 14th century scholar and last Welsh <a href="/wiki/Prince_of_Wales" title="Prince of Wales">Prince of Wales</a>, <a href="/wiki/Owain_Glynd%C5%B5r" title="Owain Glyndŵr">Owain Glyndŵr</a>, as (Wrexham) Glyndŵr University. </p><p>The university remains an accredited institution of the University of Wales and offers both undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. The university has approximately 8,000 full-time students and over 350 from outside the UK, although not all on the Wrexham campus.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Dates_and_numbers#Chronological_items" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers"><span title="The date of the event predicted near this tag has passed. (October 2023)">needs update</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Yale_College_(Coleg_Cambria)"><span id="Yale_College_.28Coleg_Cambria.29"></span>Yale College (Coleg Cambria)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=37" title="Edit section: Yale College (Coleg Cambria)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Yale_College,_Wrexham" class="mw-redirect" title="Yale College, Wrexham">Yale College, Wrexham</a></div> <p>Yale College (now part of <a href="/wiki/Coleg_Cambria" title="Coleg Cambria">Coleg Cambria</a>) is the main provider of adult education in Wrexham and is one of the largest colleges in Wales. As a tertiary college it also provides a wide range of higher education courses at its two campuses at Grove Park in the city centre and Bersham Road in southwest Wrexham. </p><p>It was named after Elihu Yale, best known for being the prime benefactor of Yale University. It was founded in 1950 as a state school on a site at Crispin Lane. In 1973, as part of the conversion of local schools to the comprehensive system, it was renamed as Yale Sixth Form College and the pupils re-located to other schools. The Crispin Lane site was incorporated into NEWI (now Glyndŵr University) after the development of the Grove Park Campus. </p><p>In 1998 Yale College took up residence in two sites across Wrexham: the faculty of engineering and construction at a site on Bersham Road, and a multi-purpose site in a redeveloped Grove Park campus. Over the next fifteen years the college grew. </p><p>In 2013 Yale College was merged with Deeside College, Northop College, and Llysfasi College to form a new college, Coleg Cambria, under the leadership of the ex-Deeside principal David Jones. The merger officially took place on 1 August 2013. </p><p>For the 2020–21 academic year, one of Coleg Cambria's Yale Grove Park Campus in Wrexham city centre underwent redevelopment. With a cost of £20 million, the new Hafod building is described to be a "commercial village" in Wrexham.<sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Schools">Schools</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=38" title="Edit section: Schools"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Wrexham has a number of primary and secondary schools. It has just one Welsh-speaking secondary school, <a href="/wiki/Ysgol_Morgan_Llwyd" title="Ysgol Morgan Llwyd">Ysgol Morgan Llwyd</a>. In 2003, three of the largest secondary schools, St David's School, Ysgol Bryn Offa and The <a href="/wiki/Groves_High_School,_Wrexham" class="mw-redirect" title="Groves High School, Wrexham">Groves High School</a> were merged to create two larger "super schools", <a href="/wiki/Rhosnesni_High_School" title="Rhosnesni High School">Rhosnesni High School</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Ysgol_Clywedog" title="Ysgol Clywedog">Ysgol Clywedog</a>. Other large secondary schools <a href="/wiki/Darland_High_School" title="Darland High School">Darland High School</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ysgol_Bryn_Alyn" title="Ysgol Bryn Alyn">Ysgol Bryn Alyn</a>, were both built in 1958. Wrexham has become home to the first shared-faith school in Wales, <a href="/wiki/St_Joseph%27s_Catholic_and_Anglican_High_School,_Wrexham" class="mw-redirect" title="St Joseph's Catholic and Anglican High School, Wrexham">St Joseph's</a>. </p><p>There are seven <a href="/wiki/Welsh_medium_education" class="mw-redirect" title="Welsh medium education">Welsh medium</a> primary schools in Wrexham County Borough, two of which are located in Wrexham city (Ysgol Bodhyfryd CP and Ysgol Plas Coch CP).<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ysgol Morgan Llwyd serves as the single Welsh medium secondary school for the county and is located in Wrexham. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Twin_municipalities">Twin municipalities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=39" title="Edit section: Twin municipalities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The city of Wrexham is <a href="/wiki/Sister_city" title="Sister city">twinned</a> with the German district of <a href="/wiki/M%C3%A4rkischer_Kreis" title="Märkischer Kreis">Märkischer Kreis</a> and the Polish town of <a href="/wiki/Racib%C3%B3rz" title="Racibórz">Racibórz</a>. </p><p>The first twinning was established on 17 March 1970 between the former Kreis Iserlohn and Wrexham Rural District. Its early success ensured that, after local government reorganisation in both countries in the mid-seventies, the twinning was taken over by the new Councils of Märkischer Kreis and Wrexham Maelor Borough Council and, in 1996, by Wrexham County Borough Council. </p><p>In 2001 Märkischer Kreis entered a twinning arrangement with Racibórz (Ratibor), a county in Poland, which was formerly part of Silesia, Germany. In September 2002, a delegation from Racibórz visited Wrexham and began initial discussions about possible co-operation which led, eventually, to the signing of Articles of Twinning between Wrexham and Racibórz in March 2004. The Wrexham area has strong historical links with Poland. Following World War II, many service personnel from the Free Polish armed forces who had been injured received treatment at <a href="/wiki/Penley" title="Penley">Penley</a> Polish Hospital. Many of their descendants remain in the area to this day. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transport">Transport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=40" title="Edit section: Transport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For transport in the wider Wrexham County Borough, see <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_County_Borough#Transport" title="Wrexham County Borough">Wrexham County Borough § Transport</a>.</div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Rail">Rail</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=41" title="Edit section: Rail"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Wrexham_General_station_building_(geograph_4023924).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Wrexham_General_station_building_%28geograph_4023924%29.jpg/220px-Wrexham_General_station_building_%28geograph_4023924%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Wrexham_General_station_building_%28geograph_4023924%29.jpg/330px-Wrexham_General_station_building_%28geograph_4023924%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Wrexham_General_station_building_%28geograph_4023924%29.jpg/440px-Wrexham_General_station_building_%28geograph_4023924%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="683" /></a><figcaption>Wrexham General railway station building</figcaption></figure> <p>Wrexham has two railway stations, <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_General_railway_station" title="Wrexham General railway station">Wrexham General</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_Central_railway_station" title="Wrexham Central railway station">Wrexham Central</a>, with <a href="/wiki/Gwersyllt_railway_station" title="Gwersyllt railway station">Gwersyllt</a> located in the city's western suburbs. Until the early 1980s what is now platform 4 of Wrexham General, serving the Wrexham Central – Bidston service, was a separate station, Wrexham Exchange. There were plans for two new railway stations named after but located outside the then town in 2017: <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_North_railway_station" title="Wrexham North railway station">Wrexham North</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_South_railway_station" title="Wrexham South railway station">Wrexham South</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <dl><dt>Wrexham General</dt></dl> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_General_railway_station" title="Wrexham General railway station">Wrexham General railway station</a></div> <p>Wrexham General was opened in 1846, rebuilt in 1912 and again in 1997. It has six platforms (four through, two terminal). Wrexham General is on two different lines, the <a href="/wiki/Shrewsbury_to_Chester_Line" class="mw-redirect" title="Shrewsbury to Chester Line">Shrewsbury to Chester Line</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Borderlands_Line" class="mw-redirect" title="Borderlands Line">Borderlands Line</a>, both of which are run by <a href="/wiki/Transport_for_Wales_Rail" title="Transport for Wales Rail">Transport for Wales</a>. </p><p>Wrexham General was also the base for the former <a href="/wiki/Train_operating_company" title="Train operating company">train operating company</a> <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_%26_Shropshire" title="Wrexham & Shropshire">Wrexham & Shropshire</a> (the operating name of the Wrexham, Shropshire and Marylebone Railway Company). The company-provided passenger train services from Wrexham via <a href="/wiki/Shropshire" title="Shropshire">Shropshire</a> to <a href="/wiki/Marylebone_station" title="Marylebone station">London Marylebone</a> on an open-access basis. Services started in 2008, with an agreement for a seven-year period.<sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Wrexham & Shropshire began running services on 28 April 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Having decided they could not make the business profitable, the company ended services on 28 January 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>All services that operate from Wrexham Central to Bidston also run through this station. </p><p>A token <a href="/wiki/Avanti_West_Coast" title="Avanti West Coast">Avanti West Coast</a> service runs via <a href="/wiki/Chester_railway_station" title="Chester railway station">Chester</a> and <a href="/wiki/Crewe_railway_station" title="Crewe railway station">Crewe</a> to <a href="/wiki/London_Euston_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="London Euston railway station">London Euston</a>, whereas Transport for Wales operate a few direct services every weekday to <a href="/wiki/Liverpool_Lime_Street_railway_station" title="Liverpool Lime Street railway station">Liverpool Lime Street</a>. </p> <dl><dt>Wrexham Central</dt></dl> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_Central_railway_station" title="Wrexham Central railway station">Wrexham Central railway station</a></div> <p>Wrexham Central, which is located on the <a href="/wiki/Island_Green" title="Island Green">Island Green</a> retail park, is a small terminus station which is the southern terminus of the Wrexham to Bidston in Birkenhead Borderlands Line. Until the 1998 construction of the Island Green retail park, Wrexham Central station was located 50 metres further along the track. </p> <dl><dt>Gwersyllt</dt></dl> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Gwersyllt_railway_station" title="Gwersyllt railway station">Gwersyllt railway station</a></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Gwersyllt_railway_station" title="Gwersyllt railway station">Gwersyllt</a> is an unmanned halt which serves the Gwersyllt suburb of Wrexham. It is a stop on the Borderlands line between Wrexham General and Bidston. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bus">Bus</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=42" title="Edit section: Bus"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_bus_station" title="Wrexham bus station">Wrexham bus station</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:FourWrexhamBlueBirds.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/FourWrexhamBlueBirds.jpg/220px-FourWrexhamBlueBirds.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="121" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/FourWrexhamBlueBirds.jpg/330px-FourWrexhamBlueBirds.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/FourWrexhamBlueBirds.jpg/440px-FourWrexhamBlueBirds.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1532" data-file-height="846" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/First_Chester_%26_The_Wirral" title="First Chester & The Wirral">First Chester & The Wirral</a> Yellow School Buses</figcaption></figure> <p>A <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_bus_station" title="Wrexham bus station">bus terminal</a>, the largest in north Wales,<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> has been built in Wrexham, which formerly housed a staffed information booth. The bus station serves local, regional and long-distance bus services. It is served by various bus companies, including <a href="/wiki/Arriva_Buses_Wales" title="Arriva Buses Wales">Arriva Buses Wales</a> and <a href="/wiki/Stagecoach_Group" title="Stagecoach Group">Stagecoach</a>. Long-distance coaches are available to <a href="/wiki/Edinburgh" title="Edinburgh">Edinburgh</a> via <a href="/wiki/Manchester" title="Manchester">Manchester</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bradford" title="Bradford">Bradford</a> and <a href="/wiki/Leeds" title="Leeds">Leeds</a> and to London via <a href="/wiki/Telford" title="Telford">Telford</a> and <a href="/wiki/Birmingham" title="Birmingham">Birmingham</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> The Wrexham Shuttle provides a link between Wrexham and the nearby industrial estate.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> The townlink bus connects the main bus station with Eagles Meadow shopping centre and Border retail park to the east and Wrexham General and Central stations with Plas Coch, Wrexham Central and Island Green shopping centres to the south and west of the city.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> Wrexham is served by the National Express coach network, which picks up from the Wrexham bus station.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> Wrexham use the distinctive yellow American <a href="/wiki/Blue_Bird_Corp." class="mw-redirect" title="Blue Bird Corp.">Bluebird</a> school buses.<sup id="cite_ref-117" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-117"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Roads">Roads</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=43" title="Edit section: Roads"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:130711_Wrexham_sign.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/130711_Wrexham_sign.JPG/220px-130711_Wrexham_sign.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/130711_Wrexham_sign.JPG/330px-130711_Wrexham_sign.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/130711_Wrexham_sign.JPG/440px-130711_Wrexham_sign.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3456" data-file-height="2592" /></a><figcaption>Street sign in English and Welsh: note the spelling of <i>stryd</i></figcaption></figure> <p>The city centre is orbited by a ring road. The northern and eastern parts of the road are dualled between Rhosddu Road roundabout and Eagles Meadow. The <a href="/wiki/A483_road" title="A483 road">A483</a> is Wrexham's principal route. It skirts the western edge of the city, dividing it from the urban villages to the west. The road has connections with major roads (<a href="/wiki/A55_road" title="A55 road">A55</a>(<a href="/wiki/M53_motorway" title="M53 motorway">M53</a>), <a href="/wiki/A5_road_(Great_Britain)" title="A5 road (Great Britain)">A5</a>(<a href="/wiki/M54_motorway" title="M54 motorway">M54</a>)). The <a href="/wiki/A5156_road_(Great_Britain)" class="mw-redirect" title="A5156 road (Great Britain)">A5156</a> leads to the A534 and on to the Wrexham Industrial Estate. The <a href="/wiki/A541_road" title="A541 road">A541 road</a> is the main route into Wrexham from Mold and the city's western urban area. It connects to the <a href="/wiki/B5101_road" class="mw-redirect" title="B5101 road">B5101 road</a> which eventually leads to the <a href="/wiki/A5104_road" class="mw-redirect" title="A5104 road">A5104 road</a> to the east of <a href="/wiki/Treuddyn" title="Treuddyn">Treuddyn</a> in <a href="/wiki/Flintshire" title="Flintshire">Flintshire</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Future_development">Future development</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=44" title="Edit section: Future development"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Government" title="Welsh Government">Welsh Government</a> has acquired key sites to form part of the Wrexham Gateway Project to redevelop the Kop stand at the Racecourse Ground and upgrade the transportation network to support the upgrade in the sport and event facility.<sup id="cite_ref-118" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-118"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>£5.4 million funding has been agreed for the redevelopment of the <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_Museum" class="mw-redirect" title="Wrexham Museum">Wrexham Museum</a> that will integrate a <a href="/wiki/Football_Museum_for_Wales" class="mw-redirect" title="Football Museum for Wales">Welsh Football Museum</a>, which has been dubbed a museum of two halves. The football museum will have a number of themes including Welsh language communities, fan culture, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities and LGBTQ+ experiences.<sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A health and wellbeing complex at <a href="/wiki/Coleg_Cambria" title="Coleg Cambria">Coleg Cambria</a> is expected to be built by summer 2024 at a cost of £14 million.<sup id="cite_ref-120" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-120"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Work has started on the regeneration of the historic markets by the contractor SWG. The aim of the project is to bring significant improvements to the Grade II-listed General and Butchers markets.<sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Wrexham University's Enterprise Engineering and Optics Centre (EEOC) funding is now in place with Wynne Construction expected to start on the Plas Coch campus in 2024 forming part of the overall aim to improve the facilities at <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_University" title="Wrexham University">Wrexham University</a> Plas Coch campus.<sup id="cite_ref-122" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-122"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The creation of a Ryan Rodney Reynolds memorial park was officially announced on 23 October 2023 it is expected to consist of play facilities, tables and chairs, artworks, street food and a community cinema.<sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=45" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Category:People_from_Wrexham" title="Category:People from Wrexham">Category:People from Wrexham</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Richard_Gwyn.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Richard_Gwyn.jpg/140px-Richard_Gwyn.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Richard_Gwyn.jpg/210px-Richard_Gwyn.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Richard_Gwyn.jpg/280px-Richard_Gwyn.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2711" data-file-height="2711" /></a><figcaption>St.<a href="/wiki/Richard_Gwyn" title="Richard Gwyn">Richard Gwyn</a> </figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Samuel_Warren_by_John_Linnell.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Samuel_Warren_by_John_Linnell.jpg/140px-Samuel_Warren_by_John_Linnell.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="182" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Samuel_Warren_by_John_Linnell.jpg/210px-Samuel_Warren_by_John_Linnell.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Samuel_Warren_by_John_Linnell.jpg/280px-Samuel_Warren_by_John_Linnell.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2400" data-file-height="3115" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Warren_(British_lawyer)" title="Samuel Warren (British lawyer)">Samuel Warren</a>, 1882</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sir_Charles_Alexander_Harris_(1855-1947).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Sir_Charles_Alexander_Harris_%281855-1947%29.jpg/140px-Sir_Charles_Alexander_Harris_%281855-1947%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="186" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Sir_Charles_Alexander_Harris_%281855-1947%29.jpg/210px-Sir_Charles_Alexander_Harris_%281855-1947%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Sir_Charles_Alexander_Harris_%281855-1947%29.jpg/280px-Sir_Charles_Alexander_Harris_%281855-1947%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="665" /></a><figcaption>Sir <a href="/wiki/Charles_Alexander_Harris" title="Charles Alexander Harris">Charles Alexander Harris</a> </figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Andy_Scott_-_Wacken_Open_Air_2018_03.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Andy_Scott_-_Wacken_Open_Air_2018_03.jpg/140px-Andy_Scott_-_Wacken_Open_Air_2018_03.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="187" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Andy_Scott_-_Wacken_Open_Air_2018_03.jpg/210px-Andy_Scott_-_Wacken_Open_Air_2018_03.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Andy_Scott_-_Wacken_Open_Air_2018_03.jpg/280px-Andy_Scott_-_Wacken_Open_Air_2018_03.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2633" data-file-height="3525" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Andy_Scott_(guitarist)" title="Andy Scott (guitarist)">Andy Scott</a>, 2018</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Official_portrait_of_Susan_Elan_Jones_crop_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Official_portrait_of_Susan_Elan_Jones_crop_2.jpg/140px-Official_portrait_of_Susan_Elan_Jones_crop_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="187" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Official_portrait_of_Susan_Elan_Jones_crop_2.jpg/210px-Official_portrait_of_Susan_Elan_Jones_crop_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Official_portrait_of_Susan_Elan_Jones_crop_2.jpg/280px-Official_portrait_of_Susan_Elan_Jones_crop_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1554" data-file-height="2072" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Susan_Elan_Jones" title="Susan Elan Jones">Susan Elan Jones</a>, 2017</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Richard_Gwyn" class="mw-redirect" title="Saint Richard Gwyn">Saint Richard Gwyn</a> (1537–1584), Catholic martyr and Patron Saint of Wrexham, hung drawn and quartered in Wrexham.<sup id="cite_ref-124" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-124"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Williams_(theologian)" title="Daniel Williams (theologian)">Daniel Williams</a> (ca.1643–1716), a British benefactor, minister and theologian, born in Wrexham.<sup id="cite_ref-125" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-125"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Jeffreys,_1st_Baron_Jeffreys" title="George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys">George Jeffreys</a> (1645–1689), 'The Hanging Judge' of Acton Hall in <a href="/wiki/Acton,_Wrexham" title="Acton, Wrexham">Acton</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-126" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-126"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elihu_Yale" title="Elihu Yale">Elihu Yale</a> (1649–1721), businessman and benefactor of <a href="/wiki/Yale_University" title="Yale University">Yale University</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-127" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-127"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Yale_(cleric)" title="John Yale (cleric)">John Yale</a> (d. 1800), Reverend, Deacon, Rector and Fellow of <a href="/wiki/St_John%27s_College,_Cambridge" title="St John's College, Cambridge">St John's College, Cambridge</a><sup id="cite_ref-Yale_Cambridge1_128-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Yale_Cambridge1-128"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Evans_(divine)" title="John Evans (divine)">John Evans</a> (ca.1680–1730), a Welsh divine, born in Wrexham.<sup id="cite_ref-129" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-129"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Wilkinson_(industrialist)" title="John Wilkinson (industrialist)">John "Iron-Mad" Wilkinson</a> (1728–1808), known for <a href="/wiki/Bersham_Ironworks" title="Bersham Ironworks">Bersham Ironworks</a>, produced cannons for the US civil war.<sup id="cite_ref-130" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-130"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Beach_(poet)" title="Thomas Beach (poet)">Thomas Beach</a> (died 1737), a Welsh poet and wine merchant in Wrexham.<sup id="cite_ref-131" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-131"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philip_Yorke_(antiquary)" title="Philip Yorke (antiquary)">Philip Yorke</a> (1743–1804), antiquarian, politician and writer, squire of <a href="/wiki/Erddig" title="Erddig">Erddig</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-132" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-132"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Edwards_(1747%E2%80%931792)" title="John Edwards (1747–1792)">John Edwards</a> (1747–1792), a Welsh poet, born at Crogen Wladys in Glyn Ceiriog.<sup id="cite_ref-133" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-133"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Waithman" title="Robert Waithman">Robert Waithman</a> (1764–1833), born in Wrexham, became Lord Mayor of London in 1823.<sup id="cite_ref-134" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-134"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Penson" title="Thomas Penson">Thomas Penson</a> (ca.1790 – 1859), Welsh architect and <a href="/wiki/County_surveyor" title="County surveyor">county surveyor</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-135" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-135"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Warren_(British_lawyer)" title="Samuel Warren (British lawyer)">Samuel Warren</a> (1807–1877), a British barrister, novelist and MP; born at Rackery Farm.<sup id="cite_ref-136" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-136"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edwin_Hughes_(soldier)" title="Edwin Hughes (soldier)">Edwin Hughes</a> (1830–1927), known as <i>Balaclava Ned</i>, the last survivor of the <a href="/wiki/Charge_of_the_Light_Brigade" title="Charge of the Light Brigade">Charge of the Light Brigade</a> at <a href="/wiki/Balaklava" title="Balaklava">Balaklava</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Crimea" title="Crimea">Crimea</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-137" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-137"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Dr <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Eyton-Jones" title="Thomas Eyton-Jones">Thomas Eyton-Jones</a> (1832–1893), surgeon, physician, magistrate and Mayor of Wrexham in 1875</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Alexander_Harris" title="Charles Alexander Harris">Sir Charles Alexander Harris</a> (1855–1947), British colonial administrator from Wrexham & Governor of Newfoundland.<sup id="cite_ref-138" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-138"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Dr <a href="/wiki/Harold_Drinkwater" title="Harold Drinkwater">Harold Drinkwater</a> (1855–1925), physician noted as a botanical artist; moved to Wrexham in 1890.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cecil_Faber_Aspinall-Oglander" class="mw-redirect" title="Cecil Faber Aspinall-Oglander">Brigadier-General Cecil Faber Aspinall-Oglander</a> (1878–1959), military historian, noted for his works WWI; born in Wrexham.<sup id="cite_ref-139" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._H._Dodd" title="C. H. Dodd">Charles Harold Dodd</a> (1884–1973), eminent <a href="/wiki/New_Testament" title="New Testament">New Testament</a> scholar and influential Protestant <a href="/wiki/Theologian" class="mw-redirect" title="Theologian">theologian</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-140" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-140"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hubert_Winthrop_Young" title="Hubert Winthrop Young">Major Sir Hubert Winthrop Young</a> (1885–1950), an English soldier Liberal Party politician, diplomat and colonial governor.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Davidson_Bissett" title="William Davidson Bissett">William Davidson Bissett</a> (1893–1971), <a href="/wiki/Victoria_Cross" title="Victoria Cross">Victoria Cross</a> recipient, died locally, cremated at <a href="/wiki/Pentre_Bychan" title="Pentre Bychan">Pentre Bychan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-141" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-141"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernard_Warburton-Lee" title="Bernard Warburton-Lee">Bernard Warburton-Lee</a> (1895–1940), senior officer in the Royal Navy and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, born in Wrexham.<sup id="cite_ref-142" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-142"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ewart_Jones" title="Ewart Jones">Professor Sir Ewart Ray Herbert Jones</a> (1911–2002), chemist, inventor of the <a href="/wiki/Jones_oxidation" title="Jones oxidation">Jones oxidation</a>, <a href="/wiki/Waynflete_Professorship" title="Waynflete Professorship">Waynflete Professor</a> of Chemistry at <a href="/wiki/Oxford_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Oxford University">Oxford University</a>, moved to Wrexham in 1848.<sup id="cite_ref-guardian_obit_143-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-guardian_obit-143"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Lord_(officer)" class="mw-redirect" title="David Lord (officer)">David Lord</a>, (1913–1944), holder of the <a href="/wiki/Victoria_Cross" title="Victoria Cross">Victoria Cross</a> and <a href="/wiki/Distinguished_Flying_Cross_(United_Kingdom)" title="Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom)">Distinguished Flying Cross</a>, brought up in Wrexham</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Mary_Ann" title="Jack Mary Ann">Jack Mary Ann</a>, local folk hero who lived in the Top Boat House area of Broughton, exploits in the 1920s and 1930s</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Landsborough" title="Charlie Landsborough">Charlie Landsborough</a> (born 1941), born in Wrexham, British country and folk musician and singer-songwriter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rosemarie_Frankland" title="Rosemarie Frankland">Rosemarie Frankland</a> (1943–2000), model and beauty queen, born in Rhosllanerchrugog; won 4 major titles in 1961.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andy_Scott_(guitarist)" title="Andy Scott (guitarist)">Andy Scott</a> (born 1949), guitarist with 1970s glam rock band <a href="/wiki/The_Sweet" title="The Sweet">The Sweet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ian_Lucas" title="Ian Lucas">Ian Lucas</a> (born 1960), a former British Labour MP for <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Wrexham (UK Parliament constituency)">Wrexham</a> from 2001 to 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-144" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-144"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grahame_Davies" title="Grahame Davies">Grahame Davies</a> (born 1964), poet, author and former journalist; raised in the nearby coal mining village of <a href="/wiki/Coedpoeth" title="Coedpoeth">Coedpoeth</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-145" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-145"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guto_Bebb" title="Guto Bebb">Guto Bebb</a> (born 1968), born in Wrexham, Welsh politician former MP for <a href="/wiki/Aberconwy_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Aberconwy (UK Parliament constituency)">Aberconwy</a> from 2010 to 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-146" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-146"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Susan_Elan_Jones" title="Susan Elan Jones">Susan Elan Jones</a> (born 1968), former British Labour MP for <a href="/wiki/Clwyd_South_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Clwyd South (UK Parliament constituency)">Clwyd South</a>, comes from <a href="/wiki/Ponciau" title="Ponciau">Ponciau</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-telegraph-profile_147-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-telegraph-profile-147"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Bower" title="David Bower">David Bower</a> (born 1969), deaf actor, born locally, played David, the younger brother of Charles, in the comedy <a href="/wiki/Four_Weddings_and_a_Funeral" title="Four Weddings and a Funeral">Four Weddings and a Funeral</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Evans_(actor)" title="Stephen Evans (actor)">Stephen Evans</a> (born 1970), actor in <a href="/wiki/Hyperdrive_(British_TV_series)" title="Hyperdrive (British TV series)">Hyperdrive (British TV series)</a><sup id="cite_ref-148" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-148"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Vincent" title="Tim Vincent">Tim Vincent</a> (born 1972), former <i><a href="/wiki/Blue_Peter" title="Blue Peter">Blue Peter</a></i> presenter and former <i><a href="/wiki/Access_Hollywood" title="Access Hollywood">Access Hollywood</a></i> reporter.<sup id="cite_ref-149" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-149"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ll%C5%B7r_Williams" title="Llŷr Williams">Llŷr Williams</a> (born 1976) Welsh pianist, born in the village of <a href="/wiki/Pentre_Bychan" title="Pentre Bychan">Pentre Bychan</a>; won Outstanding Young Artist Award.<sup id="cite_ref-150" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-150"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Williams_(journalist)" title="Mike Williams (journalist)">Mike Williams</a> (born 1979), Welsh journalist, former editor in Chief of <a href="/wiki/NME" title="NME">NME</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darren_Jeffries" title="Darren Jeffries">Darren Jeffries</a> (born 1982), actor in <a href="/wiki/Hollyoaks" title="Hollyoaks">Hollyoaks</a>, born locally</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amy_Guy" title="Amy Guy">Amy Guy</a> (born 1983), a Welsh beauty queen and TV performer, gladiator in TV show 'SIREN'. Member of the British Team in horse riding. Miss Wales & Miss World Sport 2004. Miss United Kingdom 2005.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neck_Deep" title="Neck Deep">Neck Deep</a> (formed in 2012), Welsh pop punk band</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sport_2">Sport</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=46" title="Edit section: Sport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Dennis_Taylor,_2004.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Dennis_Taylor%2C_2004.jpg/140px-Dennis_Taylor%2C_2004.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="167" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Dennis_Taylor%2C_2004.jpg/210px-Dennis_Taylor%2C_2004.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Dennis_Taylor%2C_2004.jpg/280px-Dennis_Taylor%2C_2004.jpg 2x" data-file-width="339" data-file-height="405" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Dennis_Taylor" title="Dennis Taylor">Dennis Taylor</a>, 2004</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:RobbieSavage01.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/RobbieSavage01.JPG/140px-RobbieSavage01.JPG" decoding="async" width="140" height="105" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/RobbieSavage01.JPG/210px-RobbieSavage01.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/RobbieSavage01.JPG/280px-RobbieSavage01.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Robbie_Savage" title="Robbie Savage">Robbie Savage</a>, 2008</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Laura_Deas_2017_Lake_Placid_WC_(1_of_3).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Laura_Deas_2017_Lake_Placid_WC_%281_of_3%29.jpg/140px-Laura_Deas_2017_Lake_Placid_WC_%281_of_3%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Laura_Deas_2017_Lake_Placid_WC_%281_of_3%29.jpg/210px-Laura_Deas_2017_Lake_Placid_WC_%281_of_3%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Laura_Deas_2017_Lake_Placid_WC_%281_of_3%29.jpg/280px-Laura_Deas_2017_Lake_Placid_WC_%281_of_3%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4195" data-file-height="2797" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Laura_Deas" title="Laura Deas">Laura Deas</a>, 2017</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charles_James_Apperley" title="Charles James Apperley">Charles James Apperley</a> (1777–1843), sportsman and sporting writer known as <i>Nimrod</i>, came from Wrexham.<sup id="cite_ref-151" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-151"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Lloyd_(mountaineer)" title="William Lloyd (mountaineer)">Major Sir William Lloyd</a> (1782–1857), Welsh military commander, and Himalayan mountaineer.<sup id="cite_ref-152" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-152"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Trainer" title="James Trainer">James Trainer</a> (1863–1915), football goalkeeper with 253 club caps and 20 with <a href="/wiki/Wales_national_football_team" title="Wales national football team">Wales</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-153" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-153"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leigh_Richmond_Roose" title="Leigh Richmond Roose">Leigh Richmond Roose</a> (1877–1916), former Wales footballer with 370 club caps and 24 with <a href="/wiki/Wales_national_football_team" title="Wales national football team">Wales</a>, born in <a href="/wiki/Holt,_Wrexham" title="Holt, Wrexham">Holt</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-154" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-154"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._G._Parry-Thomas" title="J. G. Parry-Thomas">J. G. Parry-Thomas</a> (1884–1927), motor-racing driver, land speed record holder; died racing at <a href="/wiki/Pendine_Sands" title="Pendine Sands">Pendine Sands</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-155" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-155"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Helen_Johnson_Houghton" title="Helen Johnson Houghton">Helen Johnson Houghton</a> (1910–2012), a British racehorse trainer from Wrexham.<sup id="cite_ref-156" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-156"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ray_Williams_(rugby_union_coach)" title="Ray Williams (rugby union coach)">Ray Williams</a> (1927–2014), the world's first professional full-time rugby union coach.<sup id="cite_ref-157" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-157"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stuart_Williams_(footballer)" title="Stuart Williams (footballer)">Stuart Williams</a> (1930–2013), a Welsh footballer with 381 club caps and 43 with <a href="/wiki/Wales_national_football_team" title="Wales national football team">Wales</a>, born in Wrexham.<sup id="cite_ref-158" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-158"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Williams_(snooker_referee)" title="John Williams (snooker referee)">John Williams</a> (born 1937), a Welsh retired snooker referee from Wrexham.<sup id="cite_ref-159" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-159"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arfon_Griffiths" title="Arfon Griffiths">Arfon Griffiths</a> (born 1941), a former footballer and manager, 621 club caps and 17 for <a href="/wiki/Wales_national_football_team" title="Wales national football team">Wales</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-160" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-160"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dennis_Taylor" title="Dennis Taylor">Dennis Taylor</a> (born 1949), ex-snooker World Champion, currently lives in <a href="/wiki/Llay" title="Llay">Llay</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joey_Jones" title="Joey Jones">Joey Jones</a> (born 1955) former footballer with 594 club caps and 72 with <a href="/wiki/Wales_national_football_team" title="Wales national football team">Wales</a>, lived in Wrexham</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Hughes" title="Mark Hughes">Mark Hughes</a> (born 1963), former Wales international footballer, later manager of Wales and other clubs</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robbie_Savage" title="Robbie Savage">Robbie Savage</a> (born 1974), former footballer with 538 club caps and 39 with <a href="/wiki/Wales_national_football_team" title="Wales national football team">Wales</a>, born in Wrexham</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andy_Moore_(rugby_union,_born_1974)" title="Andy Moore (rugby union, born 1974)">Andy Moore</a> (born 1974), Neath/Swansea Rugby Club & Wales International, went to school in Wrexham</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jason_Koumas" title="Jason Koumas">Jason Koumas</a> (born 1979), former Wales footballer with 422 club caps and 34 caps for <a href="/wiki/Wales_national_football_team" title="Wales national football team">Wales</a>, born in Wrexham</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jonathon_O%27Dougherty" title="Jonathon O'Dougherty">Jonathon O'Dougherty</a> (born 1978), British National Ice Dance champion, born in Wrexham</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Bartley_(rower)" title="Chris Bartley (rower)">Chris Bartley</a> (born 1984), rower, team silver medallist at the <a href="/wiki/2012_Summer_Olympics" title="2012 Summer Olympics">2012 Summer Olympics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_James_(rower)" title="Tom James (rower)">Tom James</a> (born 1984), Olympic Gold Medallist rower whose home town is nearby village of <a href="/wiki/Coedpoeth" title="Coedpoeth">Coedpoeth</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-161" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-161"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laura_Deas" title="Laura Deas">Laura Deas</a> (born 1988), a skeleton ski racer, bronze medallist at the <a href="/wiki/2018_Winter_Olympics" title="2018 Winter Olympics">2018 Winter Olympics</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-162" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-162"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dewi_Penrhyn_Jones" title="Dewi Penrhyn Jones">Dewi Penrhyn Jones</a> (born 1994), professional cricketer for Glamorgan C.C.C. in 2014, born in Wrexham</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Lawrence" title="Tom Lawrence">Tom Lawrence</a> (born 1994), Welsh footballer with over 280 club caps and 23 caps for <a href="/wiki/Wales_national_football_team" title="Wales national football team">Wales</a>, born in Wrexham.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seb_Morris" title="Seb Morris">Seb Morris</a> (born 1995), racing driver, in 2013 appeared as the face of <a href="/wiki/Jack_Wills" title="Jack Wills">Jack Wills</a>, a British clothing brand; comes from <a href="/wiki/Marford" title="Marford">Marford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harry_Wilson_(footballer,_born_1997)" title="Harry Wilson (footballer, born 1997)">Harry Wilson</a> (born 1997), <a href="/wiki/Fulham_F.C." title="Fulham F.C.">Fulham</a> and Wales international footballer with 44 caps for <a href="/wiki/Wales_national_football_team" title="Wales national football team">Wales</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Freedom_of_the_City">Freedom of the City</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=47" title="Edit section: Freedom of the City"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The following people and military units have received the <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_the_City" title="Freedom of the City">Freedom of the City</a> of Wrexham. </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output 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typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/1d/Information_icon4.svg/20px-Information_icon4.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/1d/Information_icon4.svg/30px-Information_icon4.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/1d/Information_icon4.svg/40px-Information_icon4.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="620" data-file-height="620" /></span></span></td><td class="mbox-text" style="width: auto;"><div class="mbox-text-span">This list is <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Lists#Incomplete_lists" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Lists">incomplete</a>; you can help by <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit">adding missing items</a>. <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">April 2023</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Individuals">Individuals</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=48" title="Edit section: Individuals"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ryan_Reynolds" title="Ryan Reynolds">Ryan Reynolds</a>: 10 April 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC_163-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC-163"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rob_McElhenney" title="Rob McElhenney">Rob McElhenney</a>: 10 April 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC_163-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC-163"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Military_Units">Military Units</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=49" title="Edit section: Military Units"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Welch_Fusiliers" title="Royal Welch Fusiliers">Royal Welch Fusiliers</a>: 5 June 1946.<sup id="cite_ref-164" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-164"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Royal_Welsh" title="Royal Welsh">Royal Welsh</a>: 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-165" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-165"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>101 Force Support Battalion, <a href="/wiki/Royal_Electrical_and_Mechanical_Engineers" title="Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers">Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers</a>: 5 April 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-166" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-166"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>164<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-167" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-167"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>165<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Guards" title="Welsh Guards">Welsh Guards</a>: 18 July 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-168" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-168"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>166<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=50" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist 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href="#cite_ref-City_Status_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-City_Status_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">City status was legally awarded to <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_County_Borough" title="Wrexham County Borough">Wrexham County Borough</a> on 1 September 2022, due to the absence of a local government for specifically the then town of Wrexham,<sup id="cite_ref-City_Status_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-City_Status-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> although commonly described as on behalf of the former town, in which sources describe the settlement to be a city following the awarding of city status.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-BUA_population-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-BUA_population_4-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BUA_population_4-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BUA_population_4-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">For the 2011 census, the ONS considered the Wrexham Built-up area subdivision to include western urban settlements, increasing the population to 61,603, as well as <a href="/wiki/Bradley,_Wrexham" title="Bradley, Wrexham">Bradley</a> and <a href="/wiki/Rhostyllen" title="Rhostyllen">Rhostyllen</a>, as separate built-up area sub-divisions, which when included increased it to 65,692 in 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-W37000376_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-W37000376-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-BUAW_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BUAW-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wrexham&action=edit&section=51" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-W37000376-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-W37000376_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-W37000376_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-W37000376_2-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Bradley and Rhostyllen are not contiguous with the built-up area but as separate sub-divisions still grouped with it in 2011.<style 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.cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFCensus_2011W37000376" class="citation web cs1"><a href="/wiki/2011_United_Kingdom_census" title="2011 United Kingdom census">UK Census</a> (2011). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/sources/census_2011_ks/report?compare=W37000376">"Local Area Report – Wrexham Built-up area (W37000376)"</a>. <i>Nomis</i>. <a href="/wiki/Office_for_National_Statistics_(United_Kingdom)" class="mw-redirect" title="Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom)">Office for National Statistics</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">29 May</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Nomis&rft.atitle=Local+Area+Report+%E2%80%93+Wrexham+Built-up+area+%28W37000376%29&rft.date=2011&rft.au=UK+Census&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nomisweb.co.uk%2Fsources%2Fcensus_2011_ks%2Freport%3Fcompare%3DW37000376&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWrexham" class="Z3988"></span> <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom_Census_2011" class="mw-redirect" title="United Kingdom Census 2011">Census 2011</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-BUAW-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-BUAW_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BUAW_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BUAW_3-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCensus_2011W38000001" class="citation web cs1"><a href="/wiki/2011_United_Kingdom_census" title="2011 United Kingdom census">UK Census</a> (2011). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/sources/census_2011_ks/report?compare=W38000001">"Local Area Report – Wrexham Built-up area sub division (W38000001)"</a>. <i>Nomis</i>. <a href="/wiki/Office_for_National_Statistics_(United_Kingdom)" class="mw-redirect" title="Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom)">Office for National Statistics</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">8 June</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Nomis&rft.atitle=Local+Area+Report+%E2%80%93+Wrexham+Built-up+area+sub+division+%28W38000001%29&rft.date=2011&rft.au=UK+Census&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nomisweb.co.uk%2Fsources%2Fcensus_2011_ks%2Freport%3Fcompare%3DW38000001&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWrexham" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Census_2021-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Census_2021_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Census_2021_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Census_2021_5-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Within the dataset under 1d – W45000151 – Wrexham.<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/housing/datasets/townsandcitiescharacteristicsofbuiltupareasenglandandwalescensus2021">"Towns and cities, characteristics of built-up areas, England and Wales: Census 2021"</a>. 2 August 2023. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230803001614/https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/housing/datasets/townsandcitiescharacteristicsofbuiltupareasenglandandwalescensus2021">Archived</a> from the original on 3 August 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">5 September</span> 2022</span>. <q>The Queen has been pleased by Letters Patent under the Great Seal of the Realm dated 1 September 2022 to ordain that the County Borough of Wrexham shall have the status of a City.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=www.thegazette.co.uk&rft.atitle=Crown+Office+%7C+The+Gazette&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thegazette.co.uk%2Fnotice%2F4154400&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWrexham" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-62750941">"Wrexham officially becomes Wales' seventh city"</a>. <i>BBC News</i>. 1 September 2022. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220923230749/https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-62750941">Archived</a> from the original on 23 September 2022<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">23 September</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=BBC+News&rft.atitle=Wrexham+officially+becomes+Wales%27+seventh+city&rft.date=2022-09-01&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.com%2Fnews%2Fuk-wales-62750941&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWrexham" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Powell-2005-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Powell-2005_9-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Powell-2005_9-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPowell2005" class="citation journal cs1">Powell, Nia (2005). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/44613526">"Do numbers count? Towns in early modern Wales"</a>. <i>Urban History</i>. <b>32</b> (1): 46–67. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1017%2FS0963926805002695">10.1017/S0963926805002695</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0963-9268">0963-9268</a>. <a href="/wiki/JSTOR_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="JSTOR (identifier)">JSTOR</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/44613526">44613526</a>. <a href="/wiki/S2CID_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="S2CID (identifier)">S2CID</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:144824831">144824831</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210417011008/https://www.jstor.org/stable/44613526">Archived</a> from the original on 17 April 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2 August</span> 2020</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Urban+History&rft.atitle=Do+numbers+count%3F+Towns+in+early+modern+Wales&rft.volume=32&rft.issue=1&rft.pages=46-67&rft.date=2005&rft.issn=0963-9268&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.semanticscholar.org%2FCorpusID%3A144824831%23id-name%3DS2CID&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2F44613526%23id-name%3DJSTOR&rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1017%2FS0963926805002695&rft.aulast=Powell&rft.aufirst=Nia&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2F44613526&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWrexham" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Dodd-1957-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Dodd-1957_10-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Dodd-1957_10-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Dodd-1957_10-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Dodd-1957_10-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Dodd-1957_10-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Dodd-1957_10-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Dodd-1957_10-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Dodd-1957_10-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDodd1957" class="citation book cs1">Dodd, Arthur Herbert (1957). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=e2k1AQAAIAAJ&q=dodd+wrexham"><i>A History of Wrexham, Denbighshire: Published for the Wrexham Borough Council in Commemoration of the Centenary of the Incorporation of the Borough, 1857–1957</i></a>. Hughes.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=A+History+of+Wrexham%2C+Denbighshire%3A+Published+for+the+Wrexham+Borough+Council+in+Commemoration+of+the+Centenary+of+the+Incorporation+of+the+Borough%2C+1857%E2%80%931957&rft.pub=Hughes&rft.date=1957&rft.aulast=Dodd&rft.aufirst=Arthur+Herbert&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3De2k1AQAAIAAJ%26q%3Ddodd%2Bwrexham&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWrexham" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDavies,_John,_1938–2007" class="citation book cs1">Davies, John, 1938– (2007). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/228805592"><i>Rhanbarth ymylol? y gogledd-ddwyrain yn hanes Cymru = a marginalised region? the north-east in the history of Wales</i></a>. 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Cardiff: Institute of Welsh Affairs. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-904773-25-2" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-904773-25-2"><bdi>978-1-904773-25-2</bdi></a>. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/228805592">228805592</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Rhanbarth+ymylol%3F+y+gogledd-ddwyrain+yn+hanes+Cymru+%3D+a+marginalised+region%3F+the+north-east+in+the+history+of+Wales&rft.place=Cardiff&rft.pub=Institute+of+Welsh+Affairs&rft.date=2007&rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F228805592&rft.isbn=978-1-904773-25-2&rft.au=Davies%2C+John%2C+1938%E2%80%93&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.worldcat.org%2Foclc%2F228805592&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWrexham" class="Z3988"></span><span class="cs1-maint citation-comment"><code class="cs1-code">{{<a href="/wiki/Template:Cite_book" title="Template:Cite book">cite book</a>}}</code>: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (<a href="/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_multiple_names:_authors_list" title="Category:CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list">link</a>) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (<a href="/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_numeric_names:_authors_list" title="Category:CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list">link</a>)</span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Williams,_W._Alister.-2001-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Williams,_W._Alister.-2001_12-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Williams,_W._Alister.-2001_12-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Williams,_W._Alister.-2001_12-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Williams,_W._Alister.-2001_12-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWilliams,_W._Alister.2001" class="citation book cs1">Williams, W. Alister. (2001). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49330782"><i>The encyclopædia of Wrexham</i></a>. Wrexham: Bridge Books. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-872424-66-X" title="Special:BookSources/1-872424-66-X"><bdi>1-872424-66-X</bdi></a>. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/49330782">49330782</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+encyclop%C3%A6dia+of+Wrexham&rft.place=Wrexham&rft.pub=Bridge+Books&rft.date=2001&rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F49330782&rft.isbn=1-872424-66-X&rft.au=Williams%2C+W.+Alister.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.worldcat.org%2Foclc%2F49330782&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWrexham" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://museum.wales/collections/bronze-age-gold-from-wales/hoard/3108/The-Burton-hoard-Wrexham/">"Bronze Age Gold from Wales"</a>. <i>National Museum Wales</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210417014213/https://museum.wales/collections/bronze-age-gold-from-wales/hoard/3108/The-Burton-hoard-Wrexham/">Archived</a> from the original on 17 April 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">6 September</span> 2020</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=National+Museum+Wales&rft.atitle=Bronze+Age+Gold+from+Wales&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fmuseum.wales%2Fcollections%2Fbronze-age-gold-from-wales%2Fhoard%2F3108%2FThe-Burton-hoard-Wrexham%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWrexham" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wrexham.gov.uk/english/heritage/footprints/index.htm">"Footprints – A Journey Through Our Past"</a>. Wrexham Heritage Service. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20071216114147/http://www.wrexham.gov.uk/english/heritage/footprints/index.htm">Archived</a> from the original on 16 December 2007<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">25 May</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Footprints+%E2%80%93+A+Journey+Through+Our+Past&rft.pub=Wrexham+Heritage+Service&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.wrexham.gov.uk%2Fenglish%2Fheritage%2Ffootprints%2Findex.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWrexham" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-WREXHAM_{{!}}_Coflein-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-WREXHAM_{{!}}_Coflein_15-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-WREXHAM_{{!}}_Coflein_15-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-WREXHAM_{{!}}_Coflein_15-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-WREXHAM_{{!}}_Coflein_15-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRCAHMW33102" class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://coflein.gov.uk/en/site/33102/">"Wrexham (33102)"</a>. <i>Coflein</i>. <a href="/wiki/Royal_Commission_on_the_Ancient_and_Historical_Monuments_of_Wales" title="Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales">RCAHMW</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Wrexham County Borough Council. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150525203810/http://www.wrexham.gov.uk/english/heritage/footprints/prehistory.htm">Archived</a> from the original on 25 May 2015<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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<ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abenbury" title="Abenbury">Abenbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Acton,_Wrexham" title="Acton, Wrexham">Acton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bangor-on-Dee" title="Bangor-on-Dee">Bangor-on-Dee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bronington" title="Bronington">Bronington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Broughton,_Wrexham" title="Broughton, Wrexham">Broughton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brymbo" title="Brymbo">Brymbo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caia_Park" title="Caia Park">Caia Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cefn,_Wrexham" title="Cefn, Wrexham">Cefn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ceiriog_Ucha" title="Ceiriog Ucha">Ceiriog Ucha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chirk" title="Chirk">Chirk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coedpoeth" title="Coedpoeth">Coedpoeth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erbistock" title="Erbistock">Erbistock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Esclusham" title="Esclusham">Esclusham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glyntraian" title="Glyntraian">Glyntraian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gresford" title="Gresford">Gresford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gwersyllt" title="Gwersyllt">Gwersyllt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanmer,_Wrexham" title="Hanmer, Wrexham">Hanmer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holt,_Wrexham" title="Holt, Wrexham">Holt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isycoed" title="Isycoed">Isycoed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Llangollen_Rural" title="Llangollen Rural">Llangollen Rural</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glyn_Ceiriog" title="Glyn Ceiriog">Llansantffraid Glyn Ceiriog</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Llay" title="Llay">Llay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maelor_South" title="Maelor South">Maelor South</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marchwiel" title="Marchwiel">Marchwiel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minera" title="Minera">Minera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Offa,_Wrexham" title="Offa, Wrexham">Offa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Overton-on-Dee" title="Overton-on-Dee">Overton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pen-y-cae,_Wrexham" title="Pen-y-cae, Wrexham">Pen-y-cae</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rhosddu" title="Rhosddu">Rhosddu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rhosllanerchrugog" title="Rhosllanerchrugog">Rhosllanerchrugog</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rossett" title="Rossett">Rossett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruabon" title="Ruabon">Ruabon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sesswick" title="Sesswick">Sesswick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willington_Worthenbury" title="Willington Worthenbury">Willington Worthenbury</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other villages and areas</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aberoer" title="Aberoer">Aberoer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Acrefair" title="Acrefair">Acrefair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arowry" title="Arowry">Arowry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bersham" title="Bersham">Bersham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bettisfield" title="Bettisfield">Bettisfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Borras" 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Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chester_Street,_Wrexham" title="Chester Street, Wrexham">Chester Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Church_Street,_Wrexham" title="Church Street, Wrexham">Church Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/College_Street,_Wrexham" title="College Street, Wrexham">College Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cross_Lanes,_Wrexham" class="mw-redirect" title="Cross Lanes, Wrexham">Cross Lanes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairy_Road,_Wrexham" title="Fairy Road, Wrexham">Fairy Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Froncysyllte" title="Froncysyllte">Froncysyllte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garden_Village,_Wrexham" title="Garden Village, Wrexham">Garden Village</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grosvenor_Road,_Wrexham" title="Grosvenor Road, Wrexham">Grosvenor Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grove_Road,_Wrexham" title="Grove Road, Wrexham">Grove Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glyn_Ceiriog" title="Glyn Ceiriog">Glyn Ceiriog</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gwynfryn,_Wrexham" 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title="Maelor Saesneg">Maelor Saesneg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marford" title="Marford">Marford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moss_Valley,_Wrexham" title="Moss Valley, Wrexham">Moss</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newbridge,_Wrexham" title="Newbridge, Wrexham">Newbridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Brighton,_Wrexham" title="New Brighton, Wrexham">New Brighton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Broughton,_Wrexham" title="New Broughton, Wrexham">New Broughton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pandy,_Ceiriog_Valley" title="Pandy, Ceiriog Valley">Pandy (Ceiriog)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pandy,_Gwersyllt" title="Pandy, Gwersyllt">Pandy (Gwersyllt)</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pant,_Wrexham&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pant, Wrexham (page does not exist)">Pant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penley" title="Penley">Penley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pentre_Broughton" title="Pentre Broughton">Pentre Broughton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pentre_Bychan" title="Pentre Bychan">Pentre Bychan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pentre_Maelor" title="Pentre Maelor">Pentre Maelor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plas_Coch" title="Plas Coch">Plas Coch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plas_Madoc" title="Plas Madoc">Plas Madoc</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ponciau" title="Ponciau">Ponciau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pontfadog" title="Pontfadog">Pontfadog</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_Square,_Wrexham" title="Queen's Square, Wrexham">Queen's Square</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rhosnesni" title="Rhosnesni">Rhosnesni</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rhosrobin" title="Rhosrobin">Rhosrobin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rhostyllen" title="Rhostyllen">Rhostyllen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rhosymedre" title="Rhosymedre">Rhosymedre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ridleywood" class="mw-redirect" title="Ridleywood">Ridleywood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salisbury_Park_Conservation_Area" title="Salisbury Park Conservation Area">Salisbury Park/Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southsea,_Wrexham" title="Southsea, Wrexham">Southsea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stansty" title="Stansty">Stansty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Summerhill,_Wrexham" title="Summerhill, Wrexham">Summerhill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sydallt" title="Sydallt">Sydallt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tanyfron" title="Tanyfron">Tanyfron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Temple_Row,_Wrexham" title="Temple Row, Wrexham">Temple Row</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tregeiriog" title="Tregeiriog">Tregeiriog</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trevor,_Wrexham" title="Trevor, Wrexham">Trevor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tybroughton" title="Tybroughton">Tybroughton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wrexham_Industrial_Estate" title="Wrexham Industrial Estate">Wrexham Industrial Estate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wrexham_city_centre" title="Wrexham city centre">Wrexham City Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whitewell,_Wrexham" title="Whitewell, Wrexham">Whitewell</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Universities and colleges</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Coleg_Cambria" title="Coleg Cambria">Coleg Cambria</a> (<a href="/wiki/Yale_College,_Wrexham" class="mw-redirect" title="Yale College, Wrexham">Yale College</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wrexham_University" title="Wrexham University">Wrexham University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bangor_University#Campus_and_buildings" title="Bangor University">School of Healthcare Sciences, Bangor University</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Buildings and structures</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2_Grosvenor_Road,_Wrexham" title="2 Grosvenor Road, Wrexham">2 Grosvenor Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abbotsfield,_Wrexham" title="Abbotsfield, Wrexham">Abbotsfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/All_Saints%27_Church,_Gresford" title="All Saints' Church, Gresford">All Saints' Church, Gresford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bangor_Bridge" title="Bangor Bridge">Bangor-on-Dee Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bangor-on-Dee_racecourse" title="Bangor-on-Dee racecourse">Bangor-on-Dee racecourse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bersham_Ironworks" title="Bersham Ironworks">Bersham Ironworks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bridge_End_Inn" title="Bridge End Inn">Bridge End Inn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brynkinalt" title="Brynkinalt">Brynkinalt Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Butchers%27_Market,_Wrexham" title="Butchers' Market, Wrexham">Butchers' Market</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wrexham_Cathedral" title="Wrexham Cathedral">Cathedral of Our Lady of Sorrows</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cefn_Viaduct,_Wrexham" title="Cefn Viaduct, Wrexham">Cefn Viaduct</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_Arcade,_Wrexham" title="Central Arcade, Wrexham">Central Arcade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chirk_Aqueduct" title="Chirk Aqueduct">Chirk Aqueduct</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chirk_Viaduct" title="Chirk Viaduct">Chirk Viaduct</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chirk_War_Memorial" title="Chirk War Memorial">Chirk War Memorial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/County_Buildings,_Wrexham" title="County Buildings, Wrexham">County Buildings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Croesnewydd_Hall" title="Croesnewydd Hall">Croesnewydd Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eagles_Meadow" title="Eagles Meadow">Eagles Meadow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elephant_and_Castle,_Wrexham" title="Elephant and Castle, Wrexham">Elephant and Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erddig" title="Erddig">Erddig</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Feathers_Hotel,_Wrexham" title="Feathers Hotel, Wrexham">Feathers Hotel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Gelli" title="The Gelli">The Gelli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Halghton_Hall" title="Halghton Hall">Halghton Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hightown_Barracks" title="Hightown Barracks">Hightown Barracks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HM_Prison_Berwyn" title="HM Prison Berwyn">HM Prison Berwyn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Horse_and_Jockey,_Wrexham" title="Horse and Jockey, Wrexham">Horse and Jockey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Farndon_Bridge" title="Farndon Bridge">Holt Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/General_Market,_Wrexham" title="General Market, Wrexham">General Market</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gresford_Methodist_Church" title="Gresford Methodist Church">Gresford Methodist Church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grosvenor_Lodge,_Wrexham" title="Grosvenor Lodge, Wrexham">Grosvenor Lodge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grove_Park_School,_Wrexham" title="Grove Park School, Wrexham">Grove Park School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iscoyd_Park" title="Iscoyd Park">Iscoyd Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marchwiel_Hall" title="Marchwiel Hall">Marchwiel Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nags_Head,_Wrexham" title="Nags Head, Wrexham">Nags Head (Wrexham)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Offa%27s_Dyke" title="Offa's Dyke">Offa's Dyke</a> (part)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Library,_Wrexham" title="Old Library, Wrexham">Old Carnegie Library</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/School_of_Creative_Arts,_Wrexham" title="School of Creative Arts, Wrexham">Old Wrexham Infirmary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Overton_Arcade" title="Overton Arcade">Overton Arcade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pant-yr-Ochain" title="Pant-yr-Ochain">Pant-yr-Ochain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pen-y-Lan_Hall" title="Pen-y-Lan Hall">Pen-y-Lan Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pont_Cysyllte" title="Pont Cysyllte">Pont Cysyllte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pontcysyllte_Aqueduct" title="Pontcysyllte Aqueduct">Pontcysyllte Aqueduct</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poyser_Street_drill_hall,_Wrexham" title="Poyser Street drill hall, Wrexham">Poyser Street drill hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Presbyterian_Chapel,_Rossett" title="Presbyterian Chapel, Rossett">Rossett Presbyterian Chapel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Racecourse_Ground" title="Racecourse Ground">Racecourse Ground</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rossett_Hall" title="Rossett Hall">Rossett Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saith_Seren" title="Saith Seren">Saith Seren</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soames_Brewery_Chimney" title="Soames Brewery Chimney">Soames Brewery Chimney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_David%27s_Welsh_Church,_Rhosllanerchrugog" title="St David's Welsh Church, Rhosllanerchrugog">St David's Welsh Church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Deiniol%27s_Church,_Worthenbury" title="St Deiniol's Church, Worthenbury">St Deiniol's Church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Giles%27_Church,_Wrexham" title="St Giles' Church, Wrexham">St Giles' Church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Mary%27s_Church,_Chirk" title="St Mary's Church, Chirk">St Mary's Church (Chirk)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Mary%27s_Church,_Ruabon" title="St Mary's Church, Ruabon">St Mary's Church (Ruabon)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Midland,_Wrexham" title="The Midland, Wrexham">The Midland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Talbot,_Wrexham" title="The Talbot, Wrexham">Talbot Hotel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trevalyn_Hall" title="Trevalyn Hall">Trevalyn Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trinity_Presbyterian_Church,_Wrexham" title="Trinity Presbyterian Church, Wrexham">Trinity Presbyterian Church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tudor_Court,_Penley" title="Tudor Court, Penley">Tudor Court</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turf_Hotel" title="Turf Hotel">Turf Hotel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T%C5%B7_Pawb" title="Tŷ Pawb">Tŷ Pawb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wat%27s_Dyke" title="Wat's Dyke">Wat's Dyke</a> (part)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waking_the_Dragon" title="Waking the Dragon">Waking the Dragon</a> (proposed)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wrexham_and_East_Denbighshire_War_Memorial_Hospital" title="Wrexham and East Denbighshire War Memorial Hospital">War Memorial Hospital</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waterworld,_Wrexham" title="Waterworld, Wrexham">Waterworld</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wrexham_bus_station" title="Wrexham bus station">Wrexham bus station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wrexham_Cemetery" title="Wrexham Cemetery">Wrexham Cemetery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wrexham_Lager" title="Wrexham Lager">Wrexham Lager Brewery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wrexham_Library" title="Wrexham Library">Wrexham Library</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guildhall,_Wrexham" title="Guildhall, Wrexham">Wrexham Guildhall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wrexham_Maelor_Hospital" title="Wrexham Maelor Hospital">Wrexham Maelor Hospital</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wrexham_Police_Station_(1973%E2%80%932020)" title="Wrexham Police Station (1973–2020)">Wrexham Police Station (1973–2020)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wynn_Hall" title="Wynn Hall">Wynn Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wynnstay" title="Wynnstay">Wynnstay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wynnstay_Arms_Hotel,_Ruabon" title="Wynnstay Arms Hotel, Ruabon">Wynnstay Arms (Ruabon)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wynnstay_Arms_Hotel,_Wrexham" title="Wynnstay Arms Hotel, Wrexham">Wynnstay Arms (Wrexham)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xplore!" title="Xplore!">Xplore!</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Castles" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Castles</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chirk_Castle" title="Chirk Castle">Chirk Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holt_Castle" title="Holt Castle">Holt Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Rofft" title="The Rofft">The Rofft</a> (former)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Geography</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Berwyn_range" title="Berwyn range">Berwyn range</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ceiriog_Valley" title="Ceiriog Valley">Ceiriog Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clwydian_Range_and_Dee_Valley" title="Clwydian Range and Dee Valley">Clwydian Range and Dee Valley AONB</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clywedog_Trail" title="Clywedog Trail">Clywedog Trail</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Craig_Berwyn" class="mw-redirect" title="Craig Berwyn">Craig Berwyn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Esclusham_Mountain" title="Esclusham Mountain">Esclusham Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fenn%27s_Moss" class="mw-redirect" title="Fenn's Moss">Fenn's Moss</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nant-y-Ffrith" title="Nant-y-Ffrith">Nant-y-Ffrith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruabon_Moors" title="Ruabon Moors">Ruabon Moors</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Rivers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/River_Alyn" title="River Alyn">Alyn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Cegidog" title="River Cegidog">Cegidog</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Ceiriog" title="River Ceiriog">Ceiriog</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Clywedog" title="River Clywedog">Clywedog</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Dee,_Wales" title="River Dee, Wales">Dee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Eitha" title="River Eitha">Eitha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Gwenfro" title="River Gwenfro">Gwenfro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nant-y-Ffrith" title="Nant-y-Ffrith">Nant-y-Ffrith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wych_Brook" title="Wych Brook">Wych Brook</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Reservoirs and lakes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Acton_Park,_Wales" class="mw-redirect" title="Acton Park, Wales">Acton Park Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cae_Llwyd_Reservoir" title="Cae Llwyd Reservoir">Cae Llwyd Reservoir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chirk_Castle" title="Chirk Castle">Chirk Castle Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fenn%27s_Bank_Mere&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Fenn's Bank Mere (page does not exist)">Fenn's Bank Mere</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Flash_(lake)" title="The Flash (lake)">Gresford Flash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanmer_Mere" title="Hanmer Mere">Hanmer Mere</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Llyn_Bedydd" title="Llyn Bedydd">Llyn Bedydd</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Monk%27s_Pool&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Monk's Pool (page does not exist)">Monk's Pool</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pant-yr-ochain_Lake" class="mw-redirect" title="Pant-yr-ochain Lake">Pant-yr-ochain Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Penycae_Top_Reservoir&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Penycae Top Reservoir (page does not exist)">Penycae Top Reservoir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ty_Mawr_Reservoir" title="Ty Mawr Reservoir">Ty Mawr Reservoir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wynnstay" title="Wynnstay">Wynnstay Park Lake</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Transport</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wrexham_bus_station" title="Wrexham bus station">Wrexham bus station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A5_road_(Great_Britain)" title="A5 road (Great Britain)">A5 road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A483_road_(Great_Britain)" class="mw-redirect" title="A483 road (Great Britain)">A483 road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A525_road" title="A525 road">A525 road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A528_road" title="A528 road">A528 road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A541_road" title="A541 road">A541 road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B5101_road" class="mw-redirect" title="B5101 road">B5101 road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chester_and_Wrexham_Turnpike" title="Chester and Wrexham Turnpike">Chester and Wrexham Turnpike</a> (former)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Llangollen_Canal" title="Llangollen Canal">Llangollen Canal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trevor_Basin" title="Trevor Basin">Trevor Basin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wrexham_%26_Shropshire" title="Wrexham & Shropshire">Wrexham & Shropshire</a> (former)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Wales_Metro" title="North Wales Metro">North Wales Metro</a> (part)</li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Railway lines</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Borderlands_line" title="Borderlands line">Borderlands line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shrewsbury_to_Chester_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Shrewsbury to Chester line">Shrewsbury to Chester line</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Former lines</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Glyn_Valley_Tramway" title="Glyn Valley Tramway">Glyn Valley Tramway</a> (re-opening proposed)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moss_Valley_Branch" title="Moss Valley Branch">Moss Valley Branch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wrexham_and_Ellesmere_Railway" title="Wrexham and Ellesmere Railway">Wrexham and Ellesmere Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wrexham_and_Minera_Railway" title="Wrexham and Minera Railway">Wrexham and Minera Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wrexham,_Mold_and_Connah%27s_Quay_Railway" title="Wrexham, Mold and Connah's Quay Railway">Wrexham, Mold and Connah's Quay Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Croes_Newydd" title="Croes Newydd">Croes Newydd</a> (former)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Disused_railway_stations_in_Wrexham_County_Borough" title="Category:Disused railway stations in Wrexham County Borough">Former stations</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Railway stations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chirk_railway_station" title="Chirk railway station">Chirk railway station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gwersyllt_railway_station" title="Gwersyllt railway station">Gwersyllt railway station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruabon_railway_station" title="Ruabon railway station">Ruabon railway station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wrexham_Central_railway_station" title="Wrexham Central railway station">Wrexham Central railway station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wrexham_General_railway_station" title="Wrexham General railway station">Wrexham General railway station</a></li></ul> <dl><dt>Proposed stations</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Wrexham_North_railway_station" title="Wrexham North railway station">Wrexham North railway station</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Wrexham_South_railway_station" title="Wrexham South railway station">Wrexham South railway station</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Media and events</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Calon_FM" title="Calon FM">Calon FM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capital_North_West_and_North_Wales" title="Capital North West and North Wales">Capital North West and North Wales</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heart_North_Wales" class="mw-redirect" title="Heart North Wales">Heart North Wales</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capital_Cymru" title="Capital Cymru">Capital Cymru</a> (some broadcasts)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smooth_Wales" title="Smooth Wales">Smooth Wales</a> (some broadcasts)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/MuxCo" title="MuxCo">MuxCo</a> (radio operator)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wrexham-Rhos_transmitting_station" title="Wrexham-Rhos transmitting station">Wrexham-Rhos transmitting station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marcher_Radio_Group" title="Marcher Radio Group">Marcher Radio Group</a> (former)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_Cymru_Wales" title="BBC Cymru Wales">BBC Cymru Wales</a> (local studios)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Leader_(Welsh_newspaper)" title="The Leader (Welsh newspaper)">The Leader newspaper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wales_Comic_Con" title="Wales Comic Con">Wales Comic Con</a> (2008–2019; 2022)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Focus_Wales" title="Focus Wales">Focus Wales</a></li> <li>Eisteddfoddau <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1876_Wrexham_National_Eisteddfod&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1876 Wrexham National Eisteddfod (page does not exist)">1876</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1888_Wrexham_National_Eisteddfod&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1888 Wrexham National Eisteddfod (page does not exist)">1888</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1912_Wrexham_National_Eisteddfod&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1912 Wrexham National Eisteddfod (page does not exist)">1912</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1933_Wrexham_National_Eisteddfod&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1933 Wrexham National Eisteddfod (page does not exist)">1933</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945_Rhosllannerchrugog_National_Eisteddfod&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1945 Rhosllannerchrugog National Eisteddfod (page does not exist)">1945</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1961_Rhosllannerchrugog_National_Eisteddfod&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1961 Rhosllannerchrugog National Eisteddfod (page does not exist)">1961</a></li> <li><a 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title="Birmingham">Birmingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Bradford" title="City of Bradford">Bradford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brighton_and_Hove" title="Brighton and Hove">Brighton and Hove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bristol" title="Bristol">Bristol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cambridge" title="Cambridge">Cambridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Canterbury" title="City of Canterbury">Canterbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlisle" title="Carlisle">Carlisle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Chelmsford" title="City of Chelmsford">Chelmsford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chester" title="Chester">Chester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chichester" title="Chichester">Chichester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colchester" title="Colchester">Colchester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coventry" title="Coventry">Coventry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Derby" title="Derby">Derby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Doncaster" title="City of Doncaster">Doncaster</a></li> <li><a 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