Memorials & monuments · North Wales
Coedpoeth War Memorial
In or near Rhosllanerchrugog.
Coedpoeth War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Gwersyllt · 4.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Coedpoeth War Memorial is located in Wrexham, North Wales, with the postcode LL11 3TD. The nearest railway station is Gwersyllt, which is 4.3 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
Coedpoeth War Memorial is a public memorial in North Wales, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Wrexham parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Gwersyllt, about 4.3 km away. Postcode area LL11.
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Heritage listing
Reason for designation: A fine example of memorial sculpture, which forms a centrepiece to the public park. Exterior: Memorial of c1920. Polished granite square-section column with stepped base and pedimented head carries a statue of a soldier leaning on a rifle. The memorial is enclosed by spiked iron chains suspended between iron posts with acorn finials.
From Cadw under OGL v3.
Official information
The Coedpoeth War Memorial honors local men who lost their lives in World War I and World War II. Located in a park that features a children's play area, renovated tennis court, and bowling green, it serves as a community space and a focal point for remembrance events, particularly on Remembrance Sunday.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Dee (England) SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Coedpoeth War Memorial is located in the parish of Coedpoeth, North Wales. This memorial is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its proximity to the River Dee.
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- Coordinates
- 53.0517, -3.0708
- District
- Wrexham
- Parish
- Coedpoeth
- Postcode
- LL11 3TD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wrexham
- Nearest railway station
- Gwersyllt — 4.3 km
- Official site
- coedpoethwarmemorial.com
Sources
- osm: n5523416109 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Coedpoeth War Memorial?
- Coedpoeth War Memorial is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL11 3TD), in the parish of Coedpoeth.
- What is Coedpoeth War Memorial?
- Coedpoeth War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Coedpoeth War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Gwersyllt, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL11 3TD.
- Is Coedpoeth War Memorial a listed building?
- Coedpoeth War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Coedpoeth War Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Coedpoeth War Memorial is part of the River Dee (England) SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Coedpoeth War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Coedpoeth War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Coedpoeth War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Gwersyllt, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL11 3TD.