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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites Β· North Wales

Stori Brymbo: Fossil Forest

In or near Wrexham.

Stori Brymbo: Fossil Forest β€” archaeological in wales north.

Gwaith dur Brymbo Ironworks 15

Llywelyn2000 β€” CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Gwersyllt Β· 2.4 km

About

Stori Brymbo: Fossil Forest is a archaeological located in wales north. A British archaeological site recorded in OpenStreetMap with at least one heritage quality signal (Wikidata link, Wikipedia article or designated operator).

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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

Stori Brymbo: Fossil Forest is an archaeological site located in Brymbo, North Wales, with the postcode LL11. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its significance in palaeontology and geology. The site features fossilised remains that provide insights into ancient ecosystems. Visitors can expect a location of scientific interest rather than conventional tourist amenities.

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Coordinates
53.0737, -3.0529
District
Wrexham
Parish
Brymbo
Postcode
LL11 5AX
Parliamentary constituency
Wrexham
Nearest railway station
Gwersyllt β€” 2.4 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Gwaith dur Brymbo Ironworks 15πŸ“· 3

Archaeological sites Β· North Wales

Stori Brymbo: Fossil Forest

Stori Brymbo: Fossil Forest β€” a archaeological in wales-north, United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•β†— storibrymbo.co.uk
Gwaith dur Brymbo Ironworks 12πŸ“· 3

Museums Β· North Wales

Stori Brymbo

Stori Brymbo β€” a museum in wales-north, United Kingdom.

πŸ‘Άβ†— storibrymbo.co.uk
Brymbo HallπŸ“· 3

Stately homes Β· North Wales

Brymbo Hall

Brymbo Hall β€” Demolished manor house near Wrexham, Wales.

FreeπŸ‘Άβ†— storibrymbo.co.uk
Broughton Road bus stop near a former chapel, Moss - geograph.org.uk - 5854406πŸ“· 3

Mountains & hills Β· North Wales

Cefn

Cefn β€” a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 213 m.

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Vineyards Β· North Wales

Bryn-y-Gaer, Broughton

Bryn-y-Gaer, Broughton β€” a UK vineyard in wales north, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

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Historic houses Β· North Wales

Penrhos Engine House

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Where to eat & stay near Stori Brymbo: Fossil Forest

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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Hotels Β· North West England

Llyndir Hall Hotel

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

Wood carving, The Plassey - geograph.org.uk - 5080545πŸ“· 4

Caravan parks Β· North Wales

Plassey Holiday Park

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

Free↗ plassey.com
Cons Club (Ruabon Constitutional Sports Club) on Park Street, Ruabon - geograph.org.uk - 7877748πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· North Wales

Wynnstay Arms

Wynnstay Arms β€” a hotel in wales north.

Ruabon, St Mabon ^ St Mary the Virgin - geograph.org.uk - 6372681πŸ“· 5

B&Bs Β· North Wales

The Vaults

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

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Campsites Β· North Wales

Llyn Rhys Campsite

Llyn Rhys Campsite β€” a campsite in wales north.

Places to eat & drink

Elizabeth II postbox on Mold Road, Wrexham - geograph.org.uk - 6145121πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North Wales

Turf Hotel

Turf Hotel in Wales North, United Kingdom.

Free↗ the-turf.co.uk
Rhosddu Road, Wrexham - geograph.org.uk - 6201717πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· North Wales

The Lemon Tree

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

The Crown at Llay - geograph.org.uk - 7703021πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· North Wales

The Crown Inn

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

β†— crownpubllay.co.uk
Chester Street, Wrexham - geograph.org.uk - 8245494πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North Wales

Saith Seren

Saith Seren in Wales North, United Kingdom.

β†— saithseren.org.uk
49 Hope Street, Wrexham - geograph.org.uk - 8245502πŸ“· 5

CafΓ©s Β· North Wales

Bank Street Social

Bank Street Social β€” a cafΓ© in wales north.

Old Milestone by the B5102, Straight Mile, Llay - geograph.org.uk - 6098124πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· North Wales

Croes Howell

Croes Howell β€” a restaurant in wales north.

β†— croeshowell.com

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Stori Brymbo: Fossil Forest?
Stori Brymbo: Fossil Forest is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL11 5AX), in the parish of Brymbo.
What is Stori Brymbo: Fossil Forest?
Stori Brymbo: Fossil Forest β€” archaeological in wales north.
How do I get to Stori Brymbo: Fossil Forest?
The nearest railway station is Gwersyllt, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL11 5AX.
Is Stori Brymbo: Fossil Forest a protected site?
Yes β€” Stori Brymbo: Fossil Forest is part of the River Dee (England) SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Stori Brymbo: Fossil Forest?
The nearest railway station is Gwersyllt, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL11 5AX.