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Mountains & hills Β· North Wales

Gresford Bank

In or near Wrexham.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Gresford Bank β€” mountain in wales north. Elevation: 105 m.

Pivot benchmark on Pont y Capel, Llay - geograph.org.uk - 7766147

John S Turner β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Gresford (WDSME) Β· 1.0 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Gresford Bank is a mountain located in wales north. Elevation: 105 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Dee (England) SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Gresford Bank is a mountain located in North Wales, within the parish of Llay, postcode LL12. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its significance related to the River Dee (England) SSSI. The area offers visitors an opportunity to explore the natural landscape and observe local wildlife.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.0779, -2.9925
District
Wrexham
Parish
Llay
Postcode
LL12 8RU
Parliamentary constituency
Wrexham
Nearest railway station
Gresford (WDSME) β€” 1 km

Sources

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Gresford Colliery Disaster Monument

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Castell y Gur

Castell y Gur β€” a literary house museum in wales north.

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Wrexham and District Society of Model Engineers

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Natural landmarks Β· North Wales

The Flash

The Flash β€” lake near Gresford, Wrexham County Borough, Wales.

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Where to eat & stay near Gresford Bank

Places to stay

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Hotels Β· North Wales

The Wynnstay Arms Hotel - Marston's Inn

The Wynnstay Arms Hotel - Marston's Inn β€” a hotel in wales north. Brand: Marston's Inn.

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Llyndir Hall Hotel

Llyndir Hall Hotel β€” a hotel in wales north.

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Caravan parks Β· North Wales

Plassey Holiday Park

Plassey Holiday Park β€” a caravan park in wales north.

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Campsites Β· North West England

Chester Lakes

Chester Lakes β€” a campsite in wales north.

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Hotels Β· North Wales

Wynnstay Arms

Wynnstay Arms β€” a hotel in wales north.

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B&Bs Β· North Wales

The Vaults

The Vaults β€” a bed-and-breakfast in wales north.

Places to eat & drink

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Restaurants Β· North Wales

The Crown Inn

The Crown Inn β€” a restaurant in wales north.

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Restaurants Β· North Wales

Croes Howell

Croes Howell β€” a restaurant in wales north.

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Restaurants Β· North Wales

The Lemon Tree

The Lemon Tree β€” a restaurant in wales north.

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Historic pubs Β· North Wales

Turf Hotel

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CafΓ©s Β· North Wales

Bank Street Social

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gresford Bank?
Gresford Bank is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL12 8RU), in the parish of Llay.
What is Gresford Bank?
Gresford Bank β€” mountain in wales north. Elevation: 105 m.
How do I get to Gresford Bank?
The nearest railway station is Gresford (WDSME), about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL12 8RU.
Is Gresford Bank a protected site?
Yes β€” Gresford Bank is part of the River Dee (England) SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Gresford Bank?
The nearest railway station is Gresford (WDSME), about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL12 8RU.