Memorials & monuments · North Wales
Welch Fusiliers Memorial
Also known as: Cofeb Ffiwsilwyr Cymreig
In or near Wrexham.
Welch Fusiliers Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
.JPG?width=1200)
Wikimedia Commons contributors — see linked file page for photographer and licence licence
.JPG){kind=link}
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Wrexham Central · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Welch Fusiliers Memorial is a public memorial in North Wales, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. Built or established in 1924, it dates from the modern period. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Wrexham parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Wrexham Central, about 0.6 km away. Postcode area LL12.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Dee (England) SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Welch Fusiliers Memorial is a modern memorial located in Acton, North Wales. Established in 1924, it commemorates the Welsh regiment and is also known as Cofeb Ffiwsilwyr Cymreig. The site is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for the River Dee.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.0488, -2.9914
- District
- Wrexham
- Parish
- Acton
- Postcode
- LL12 7AD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wrexham
- Established
- 1924
- Nearest railway station
- Wrexham Central — 0.6 km
Sources
- osm: n4140988644 (ODbL)
- commons: Wrexham war memorial (6).JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Royal Welch Fusiliers Memorial, Bodhyfryd (W Side)
Memorials & monuments · 0.0 km
Grove Park School, Wrexham
Parks · 0.1 km
No.29 Chester Street (W Side)
Gardens · 0.1 km
No.28 Chester Street (W Side)
Gardens · 0.1 km
No.27 Chester Street (W Side)
Gardens · 0.1 km
No.26 Chester Street (W Side)
Gardens · 0.1 km
Wingett House (No.25), Chester Street (W Side)
Gardens · 0.2 km
No 24 Chester Street (W Side)
Gardens · 0.2 km
Llwyn Isaf
Gardens · 0.2 km
No.23 Chester Street (W Side)
Gardens · 0.2 km
No.35 Chester Street (E Side)
Gardens · 0.2 km
Waterworld
Gardens · 0.2 km
Nearby
📷 5Memorials & monuments · North Wales
Royal Welch Fusiliers Memorial, Bodhyfryd (W Side)
Royal Welch Fusiliers Memorial, Bodhyfryd (W Side) — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.
📷 5Parks · North Wales
Grove Park School, Wrexham
Grove Park School, Wrexham — a school heritage in wales-north, United Kingdom.
📷 3Gardens · North Wales
No.29 Chester Street (W Side)
No.29 Chester Street (W Side) — a garden in wales-north, United Kingdom.
📷 3Gardens · North Wales
No.28 Chester Street (W Side)
No.28 Chester Street (W Side) — a garden in wales-north, United Kingdom.
📷 3Gardens · North Wales
No.27 Chester Street (W Side)
No.27 Chester Street (W Side) — a garden in wales-north, United Kingdom.
📷 3Gardens · North Wales
No.26 Chester Street (W Side)
No.26 Chester Street (W Side) — a garden in wales-north, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Welch Fusiliers Memorial
Places to stay
📷 5Hotels · North Wales
The Wynnstay Arms Hotel - Marston's Inn
The Wynnstay Arms Hotel - Marston's Inn — a hotel in wales north. Brand: Marston's Inn.
📷 4Caravan parks · North Wales
Plassey Holiday Park
Plassey Holiday Park — a caravan park in wales north.
📷 5
📷 5
📷 5
📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Bank Farm Caravan Park
Bank Farm Caravan Park — a caravan park in wales north.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · North Wales
Saith Seren
Saith Seren in Wales North, United Kingdom.
📷 7
📷 5
📷 5
📷 7Restaurants · North Wales
The Crown Inn
The Crown Inn — a restaurant in wales north.
📷 7Other memorials from this era
.jpg?width=1200)
📷 5Memorials & monuments · London
1st Surrey Rifles War Memorial
1st Surrey Rifles War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · London
24th East Surrey Division War Memorial
24th East Surrey Division War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
.jpg?width=1200)
📷 5Memorials & monuments · London
Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke
Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · London
All Saints Fulham war memorial
All Saints Fulham war memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
More memorials in this region
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North Wales
Bagillt War Memorial
Bagillt War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 3
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North Wales
Boer War Memorial, Twtil.
Boer War Memorial, Twtil. is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
.jpg?width=1200)
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North Wales
Bulkeley memorial
Bulkeley memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Welch Fusiliers Memorial?
- Welch Fusiliers Memorial is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL12 7AD), in the parish of Acton.
- What is Welch Fusiliers Memorial?
- Welch Fusiliers Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Welch Fusiliers Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Wrexham Central, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL12 7AD.
- When was Welch Fusiliers Memorial built?
- Built or established in 1924.
- Is Welch Fusiliers Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Welch Fusiliers Memorial is part of the River Dee (England) SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Welch Fusiliers Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Welch Fusiliers Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Welch Fusiliers Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Wrexham Central, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL12 7AD.