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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Four_Dogs_gate%2C_Wrexham_%283%29.JPG/240px-Four_Dogs_gate%2C_Wrexham_%283%29.JPG" decoding="async" width="240" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Four_Dogs_gate%2C_Wrexham_%283%29.JPG/360px-Four_Dogs_gate%2C_Wrexham_%283%29.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Four_Dogs_gate%2C_Wrexham_%283%29.JPG/480px-Four_Dogs_gate%2C_Wrexham_%283%29.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4320" data-file-height="3240" /></a></span><div>A portion of 'Acton Park' estate gates, built 1820</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238443738">.mw-parser-output .locmap .od{position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .id{position:absolute;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .locmap .l0{font-size:0;position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv{line-height:110%;position:absolute;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output 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.locmap{filter:grayscale(0.6)}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pv>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pl>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pr>div{background:white!important;color:#000!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data .locmap div{background:transparent!important}}</style><div class="center"><div class="locmap" style="width:240px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:240px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:240px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wrexham_UK_location_map.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Acton is located in Wrexham"><img alt="Acton is located in Wrexham" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Wrexham_UK_location_map.svg/240px-Wrexham_UK_location_map.svg.png" decoding="async" width="240" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Wrexham_UK_location_map.svg/360px-Wrexham_UK_location_map.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Wrexham_UK_location_map.svg/480px-Wrexham_UK_location_map.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1425" data-file-height="1008" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:29.767%;left:59.929%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Acton"><img alt="Acton" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:4px"><div>Acton</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Location within <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_County_Borough" title="Wrexham County Borough">Wrexham</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Population</th><td class="infobox-data">13,479 (<a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom_Census_2011" class="mw-redirect" title="United Kingdom Census 2011">2011 Census</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<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" href="https://www.bing.com/maps/?mkt=en-gb&v=2&cp=53.060278~-2.983277&lvl=13&sp=Point.53.060278_-2.983277_Acton&sty=s&style=s">SJ342519</a></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Local_government_in_Wales" title="Local government in Wales">Principal area</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_(county_borough)" class="mw-redirect" title="Wrexham (county borough)">Wrexham</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" 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 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class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/LL_postcode_area" title="LL postcode area">LL13</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbers_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Telephone numbers in the United Kingdom">Dialling code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">01978</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_law_enforcement_agencies_in_the_United_Kingdom,_Crown_Dependencies_and_British_Overseas_Territories" title="List of law enforcement agencies in the United Kingdom, Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories">Police</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/North_Wales_Police" title="North Wales Police">North Wales</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a 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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> <p><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=Acton,_Wrexham&params=53.0607_N_2.9805_W_region:GB_type:city(13479)"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">53°03′39″N</span> <span class="longitude">2°58′50″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">53.0607°N 2.9805°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">53.0607; -2.9805</span></span></span></a></span></span> </p> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wales_Wrexham_Community_Acton_map.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Wales_Wrexham_Community_Acton_map.svg/240px-Wales_Wrexham_Community_Acton_map.svg.png" decoding="async" width="240" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Wales_Wrexham_Community_Acton_map.svg/360px-Wales_Wrexham_Community_Acton_map.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Wales_Wrexham_Community_Acton_map.svg/480px-Wales_Wrexham_Community_Acton_map.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="362" /></a></span><br />Map of the community</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Acton</b> (<a href="/wiki/Welsh_language" title="Welsh language">Welsh</a>: <i lang="cy">Gwaunyterfyn</i>) is a suburb and <a href="/wiki/Community_(Wales)" title="Community (Wales)">community</a> in <a href="/wiki/Wrexham" title="Wrexham">Wrexham</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_County_Borough" title="Wrexham County Borough">Wrexham County Borough</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales">Wales</a>. It spans the north-eastern part of Wrexham. The area is largely residential and at its centre, lies <b>Acton Park</b> (<a href="/wiki/Welsh_language" title="Welsh language">Welsh</a>: <i lang="cy">Parc Gwaunyterfyn</i> / <span title="Welsh-language text"><i lang="cy">Parc Acton</i></span>), the location of the former Acton Hall. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History_and_geography">History and geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Acton,_Wrexham&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History and geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The name 'Acton' is thought to have been a corruption of 'Oak Town'.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The English name is at odds with the field names making up the demesne land of the former Acton Park estate which were overwhelmingly Welsh in origin e.g. 'Cae Clomendu' (pigeon house field).<sup id="cite_ref-:1_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The area is known in Welsh as 'Gwaunyterfyn' (boundary meadow or moor). </p><p>Madog ap Gruffydd Maelor granted land in this area to the monks of <a href="/wiki/Valle_Crucis_Abbey" title="Valle Crucis Abbey">Valle Crucis Abbey</a> in 1202 and the charters of Valle Crucis for 1200 and 1222 mention abbey lands at 'Actun'.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A 1289 survey of Wrexham townships includes 'Actone vachan' (Acton Fechan – 103 statute acres) and 'Acton vaur' (Acton Fawr – 953 statute acres).<sup id="cite_ref-:0_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By the late 16th century, much of the township had become part of the 'Acton Park' estate of the Jeffreys family. The family based itself at Acton Hall, which was recorded as having 11 hearths in 1670, making it one of the largest houses in the Wrexham area.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Acton was originally one of the <a href="/wiki/Township_(England)" title="Township (England)">townships</a> of the parish of Wrexham (in 1886, the township was transferred to the new ecclesiastical parish of <a href="/wiki/Rhosddu" title="Rhosddu">Rhosddu</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-genuki_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-genuki-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Under the civil administration, the <a href="/wiki/Civil_parish" title="Civil parish">civil parish</a> of Acton, based on the old township's boundaries, was part of the <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_Rural_District" title="Wrexham Rural District">Wrexham Rural District</a>, but was abolished in 1935 and parts were transferred to the civil parishes of Bieston and Wrexham Regis. All the latter structures were abolished under the terms of the <a href="/wiki/Local_Government_Act_1972" title="Local Government Act 1972">Local Government Act 1972</a>. </p><p>In 1985, a <a href="/wiki/Boundary_Commissions_(United_Kingdom)" class="mw-redirect" title="Boundary Commissions (United Kingdom)">Boundary Commission</a> review led to the creation of four new <a href="/wiki/Community_(Wales)" title="Community (Wales)">community</a> areas within Wrexham itself, Acton, Rhosddu, <a href="/wiki/Offa_(community)" class="mw-redirect" title="Offa (community)">Offa</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Caia_Park" title="Caia Park">Caia Park</a>, each of which would have their own <a href="/wiki/Community_council" title="Community council">community council</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-wmco_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wmco-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The community of Acton covers approximately 3.34 square kilometres (1.29 square miles) and comprises the electoral divisions (wards) of Acton (Acton Central & Acton Park), Borras Park, Little Acton, Maesydre and Rhosnesni. The southernmost tip of the community area is on the corner of Chester Street and Charles Street in the city centre, and is bounded by Chester Road to the west, Holt Road to the south-east and the Llanypwll link road (A5156) to the north-east. At the 2001 census, it was the most populous community<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in the county borough with 12,960 people in 5,412 households.<sup id="cite_ref-2001census_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2001census-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The area neighbours the communities of Rhosddu to the west, <a href="/wiki/Caia_Park" title="Caia Park">Caia Park</a> to the south, <a href="/wiki/Holt,_Wales" class="mw-redirect" title="Holt, Wales">Holt</a> to the east and <a href="/wiki/Gresford" title="Gresford">Gresford</a> to the north. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Acton_Park">Acton Park</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Acton,_Wrexham&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Acton Park"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>At the geographical centre of Acton lies Acton Park, the location of the former Acton Hall. The central feature of the park is the lake. It was originally constructed using puddled clay in the 18th century but during the 1970s, the pond was drained and butyl lined. <a href="/wiki/Fishing" title="Fishing">Fishing</a> is popular on the lake with platforms provided for anglers. (The lake is closed for fishing during the <a href="/wiki/Wildfowl" class="mw-redirect" title="Wildfowl">Wildfowl</a> nesting period). A <a href="/wiki/Wetland" title="Wetland">wetland</a> area exists and supports a diverse range of wildlife. </p><p>A designated area managed to benefit wildlife as one of the Wrexham Bio-diversity Action Plan 'Urban Green Space' areas. Native wild meadow flowers have been planted within the existing grassed areas to assist in providing habitats for insects and other fauna, increasing the bio-diversity of the parkland. </p><p>In 2008, Wrexham County Borough Council secured Heritage Lottery Funding to allow them to prepare design proposals for the refurbishment of the park, the ideas that have been drawn up so far are in the early stages but they include a Discovery Centre, Lakeside Pavilion and extending the bowling greens. </p><p>A nearly 500-year-old sweet chestnut tree in the park was voted UK's <a href="/wiki/Tree_of_the_Year_(United_Kingdom)" title="Tree of the Year (United Kingdom)">Tree of the Year</a> in 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Estate_history">Estate history</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Acton,_Wrexham&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Estate history"><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:Acton_Park,_Wrexham.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Acton_Park%2C_Wrexham.jpg/240px-Acton_Park%2C_Wrexham.jpg" decoding="async" width="240" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Acton_Park%2C_Wrexham.jpg/360px-Acton_Park%2C_Wrexham.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Acton_Park%2C_Wrexham.jpg/480px-Acton_Park%2C_Wrexham.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="960" /></a><figcaption>The historic Acton Park, November 2005.</figcaption></figure> <p>The Acton estate has passed through several owners throughout the years. The prominent Jeffreys family (motto <i>Pob dawn o Dduw</i>, "Every Gift from God"), had their seat at Acton Hall in the 17th century, the family's prosperity having been founded by Anglesey circuit judge John Jeffreys (d. 1622). Jeffreys had built up the estate by expanding and consolidating the possessions of the descendants of the Trevor family in the Wrexham common fields.<sup id="cite_ref-nlw_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nlw-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The most famous member of the family was <a href="/wiki/George_Jeffreys,_1st_Baron_Jeffreys" title="George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys">George Jeffreys</a>, 1st Baron Jeffreys of <a href="/wiki/Wem" title="Wem">Wem</a>, (15 May 1645 – 18 April 1689), better known as Judge Jeffreys or "The Hanging Judge", who was born in Acton. He became notorious after the severe punishments he handed down at the trials of the supporters of the <a href="/wiki/Duke_of_Monmouth" class="mw-redirect" title="Duke of Monmouth">Duke of Monmouth</a> during the reign of King <a href="/wiki/James_II_of_England" title="James II of England">James II</a>. </p><p>In 1680 he became Chief Justice of Chester, and later Lord Chief Justice of England, despite <a href="/wiki/Charles_II_of_England" title="Charles II of England">Charles II</a> reportedly damning Jeffreys' character: </p> <dl><dd>"He has no learning, no sense, no manners and has more impudence than ten street walkers." In 1688 when James II fled the country, Jeffreys also tried to flee, but was arrested in <a href="/wiki/Wapping" title="Wapping">Wapping</a> and placed in the <a href="/wiki/Tower_of_London" title="Tower of London">Tower of London</a> "for his own safety", because the mob was outrageous against him. He died there the following year.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd></dl> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Acton_Park_Gorsedd_stones_(15).JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Acton_Park_Gorsedd_stones_%2815%29.JPG/240px-Acton_Park_Gorsedd_stones_%2815%29.JPG" decoding="async" width="240" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Acton_Park_Gorsedd_stones_%2815%29.JPG/360px-Acton_Park_Gorsedd_stones_%2815%29.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Acton_Park_Gorsedd_stones_%2815%29.JPG/480px-Acton_Park_Gorsedd_stones_%2815%29.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4320" data-file-height="3240" /></a><figcaption>Acton Park Gorsedd Stones</figcaption></figure> <p>Sir Griffith Jeffreys (Judge Jeffreys' nephew) rebuilt the family home between 1687 - 1695. His wife Dame Dorothy set up a charity in her will which helped found many of the first schools in Wrexham. </p><p>The estate was eventually sold by the Jeffreys family in 1747. After the Jeffreys the house belonged to Philip Egerton and then Ellis Yonge before being purchased by <a href="/wiki/Sir_Foster_Cunliffe" class="mw-redirect" title="Sir Foster Cunliffe">Sir Foster Cunliffe</a>, 3rd Baronet, for £27,000. </p><p>The parkland was originally laid out in 1785 by Sir Foster Cunliffe, who also added a new wing to the hall, designed by <a href="/wiki/James_Wyatt" title="James Wyatt">James Wyatt</a>. Many of the mature specimen trees which survive today were planted at this time and the general park layout and positioning of the lake were part of the original design. </p><p>Later generations did little to improve the property. Sir Robert Henry Cunliffe, 4th Baronet (1785–1859), stuccoed the walls of the house, while <a href="/wiki/Sir_Robert_Cunliffe,_5th_Baronet" title="Sir Robert Cunliffe, 5th Baronet">Sir Robert Alfred Cunliffe</a> (1839–1905), faced it with stone in such a way that the house seemed to be of three different styles - none matching the other. After the death of <a href="/wiki/Sir_Foster_Cunliffe,_6th_Baronet" class="mw-redirect" title="Sir Foster Cunliffe, 6th Baronet">Sir Foster Cunliffe</a>, 6th Baronet (1875–1916) in <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a>, the estate was bought in 1917 by Sir <a href="/wiki/Bernard_Oppenheimer" title="Bernard Oppenheimer">Bernard Oppenheimer</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Denbighshire_Hussars" title="Denbighshire Hussars">Denbighshire Hussars</a> were billeted in the house and grounds at that time. Oppenheimer opened a diamond cutting training school and workshop in the grounds of Acton Park. The scheme was designed to ensure jobs for ex-servicemen. It was the 'Homes Fit For Heroes' ethos in action, but Sir Bernard's death in 1921 led to the workshop closing.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <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/240px-Acton_Park_lake%2C_Wrexham.jpg" decoding="async" width="240" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Acton_Park_lake%2C_Wrexham.jpg/360px-Acton_Park_lake%2C_Wrexham.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Acton_Park_lake%2C_Wrexham.jpg/480px-Acton_Park_lake%2C_Wrexham.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="768" /></a><figcaption>Acton Park Lake</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Nine_Acre_Field" class="mw-redirect" title="Nine Acre Field">Nine Acre Field</a> and sixty acres by Rhosnesni Lane were bought by the Borough Council. <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Abercrombie" title="Patrick Abercrombie">Patrick Abercrombie</a> was commissioned to design a quality housing scheme for the sixty acres. Building started in 1920, with a commemorative foundation stone being laid at Cilcen Grove by Mayor Thomas Sauvage J.P on 30 July 1920. Abercrombie's design survives to this day. The rest of the estate was turned into smallholdings for ex-soldiers. There were seven market garden and four dairy holdings.<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. (December 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Alderman William Aston purchased the house and grounds on the death of Sir Bernard. His initial plan to turn the hall into a technical school never took off. Instead the hall became a showroom and store for Aston's furniture company. The grounds were opened to the public.<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. (December 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>In 1939 the War Office requisitioned Acton Park and Nissen huts were erected in the grounds for the soldiers while the officers were billeted in the house. The <a href="/wiki/Lancashire_Fusiliers" title="Lancashire Fusiliers">Lancashire Fusiliers</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Welch_Fusiliers" title="Royal Welch Fusiliers">Royal Welch Fusiliers</a>, the <a href="/wiki/South_Wales_Borderers" title="South Wales Borderers">South Wales Borderers</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Gurkhas" class="mw-redirect" title="Gurkhas">Gurkhas</a> were just a few of the regiments who stayed at Acton during the <a href="/wiki/Second_World_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Second World War">Second World War</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. (December 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>In 1943 the American 33rd Signals Construction Battalion and 400th Armoured Field Artillery Battalion were billeted at Acton Park. Wrexham was host to men from <a href="/wiki/Kentucky" title="Kentucky">Kentucky</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ohio" title="Ohio">Ohio</a>, <a href="/wiki/West_Virginia" title="West Virginia">West Virginia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Indiana" title="Indiana">Indiana</a>. <a href="/wiki/Eagles_Meadow" title="Eagles Meadow">Eagles Meadow</a> became their vehicle store, the Butter Market their canteen, Acton School Hall the venue for their dances and chewing gum was sold at the US Army store in Garden Village. The <a href="/wiki/US_Army" class="mw-redirect" title="US Army">US Army</a> was still segregated and the black soldiers were billeted at 'The Studio' by the junction of Chester Road and Grove Road.<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. (December 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Japanese_Garden,_Acton_Park,_Wrexham_(4).JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Japanese_Garden%2C_Acton_Park%2C_Wrexham_%284%29.JPG/240px-Japanese_Garden%2C_Acton_Park%2C_Wrexham_%284%29.JPG" decoding="async" width="240" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Japanese_Garden%2C_Acton_Park%2C_Wrexham_%284%29.JPG/360px-Japanese_Garden%2C_Acton_Park%2C_Wrexham_%284%29.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Japanese_Garden%2C_Acton_Park%2C_Wrexham_%284%29.JPG/480px-Japanese_Garden%2C_Acton_Park%2C_Wrexham_%284%29.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4320" data-file-height="3240" /></a><figcaption>Acton Park Japanese Garden</figcaption></figure> <p>The house just survived occupation by the US Army, but in a very poor state. The north wing was demolished just after the war. People plundered the park for firewood in the tough years of rationing in 1945-47.<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. (December 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>In 1947 the Council was presented with the hall and parklands by, the then owner, Alderman William Aston. By then the grounds had become very overgrown and a programme of restoration was implemented. However, by 1954 the house was still in a dilapidated condition. Alderman Hampson campaigned for the house to be saved as the city's museum. He failed and the demolition team set to work in August 1954.<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. (December 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Nothing remains of the house today, only the gateway with its Four Dogs, the lodges and parts of the original stone boundary wall are left.<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. (December 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>The grounds of Acton Hall were opened to the public as a pleasure garden shortly after the land was bought in the 1920s.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The park now features a bowling green, tennis courts, children's play areas, a Japanese garden and a lake with abundant wildlife. There is also a <a href="/wiki/Gorsedd" class="mw-redirect" title="Gorsedd">Gorsedd</a>, a circle of standing stones, to mark the site of the dedication ceremony for the 1977 National Eisteddfod, which was held on nearby Borras Airfield.<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. (December 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Welsh_Cup_Final">Welsh Cup Final</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Acton,_Wrexham&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Welsh Cup Final"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1878 <a href="/wiki/Racecourse_Ground" title="Racecourse Ground">the Racecourse</a> was unavailable as a venue for the <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Cup_1877-78" class="mw-redirect" title="Welsh Cup 1877-78">first Welsh Cup Final</a>, so Sir Robert Cunliffe provided land measuring 110 metres (120 yards) x 69 metres (75 yards) within Acton Park<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as a playing field for the final.<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. (December 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Housing">Housing</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Acton,_Wrexham&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Housing"><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:ActonHall01.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/ActonHall01.jpg/300px-ActonHall01.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="155" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/ActonHall01.jpg/450px-ActonHall01.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/ActonHall01.jpg/600px-ActonHall01.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1021" data-file-height="527" /></a><figcaption>Acton Hall, rebuilt in modern materials in 2005</figcaption></figure> <p>From 30 July 1920 until 1970, about half of the park was developed as an area for housing. The remaining 17 hectares (42 acres) of the original estate forms the majority of the present day park. The site of the original hall had been in use for several years as a waste disposal site for local residents, but in 2005 a residential development was built in the style of the original hall consisting mainly of flats with a small number of houses within the original boundaries of Acton Hall.<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. (December 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</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=Acton,_Wrexham&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Governance"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The community is divided into five <a href="/wiki/Electoral_ward" class="mw-redirect" title="Electoral ward">electoral wards</a> – Acton, Borras, Little Acton, Maesydre and Rhosnesni – which each elect a councillor to <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_County_Borough_Council" title="Wrexham County Borough Council">Wrexham County Borough Council</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There is also an elected <a href="/wiki/Community_council" title="Community council">community council</a> with 16 community councillors representing six community wards<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (the Acton county ward being subdivided into Acton Central and Acton Park). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Public_houses">Public houses</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Acton,_Wrexham&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Public houses"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The Acton Park</li> <li>The Four Dogs</li> <li>The Cunliffe Arms</li> <li>The Gate Hangs High</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Schools">Schools</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Acton,_Wrexham&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Schools"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Acton Park Primary School<sup id="cite_ref-WCBC_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WCBC-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Alexandra Primary School<sup id="cite_ref-WCBC_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WCBC-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Borras Park CP School<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rhosnesni_High_School" title="Rhosnesni High School">Rhosnesni High School</a><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Barkers Lane Community Primary School<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Churches">Churches</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Acton,_Wrexham&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Churches"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>St Margaret's Church (not actually in Acton, but serves part of the Acton community)</li> <li>St John's Church</li> <li>Borras Park Evangelical Church</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints" title="The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints">The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints</a> (LDS Church)</li></ul> <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=Acton,_Wrexham&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: 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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 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title="Ceiriog Valley">Ceiriog Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salisbury_Park_Conservation_Area#Chapel_Street" title="Salisbury Park Conservation Area">Chapel Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Street,_Wrexham" title="Charles Street, Wrexham">Charles 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" 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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 href="/w/index.php?title=1977_Wrexham_National_Eisteddfod&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1977 Wrexham National Eisteddfod (page does not exist)">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2011_Wrexham_National_Eisteddfod&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2011 Wrexham National Eisteddfod (page does not exist)">2011</a></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=2025_Wrexham_National_Eisteddfod&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2025 Wrexham National Eisteddfod (page does not exist)">2025</a></i></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Topics</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" 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