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Bersham

Bersham is a village in , Wales, that lies next to the River Clywedog, and is in the community of . Bersham was historically a major industrial centre of the area, but despite this the village still retains a rural feeling.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Wrexham, Wales
  • Also known as: “Y Bers”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bersham Ironworks and Church of the Holy Trinity.

Ruins
Photo: Born Acorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
was a large ironworks at Bersham, near , Wales. The original working site of John Wilkinson, it was the first site in the world to use a new way of boring holes in cannon and steam engine cylinders.

Church
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museum
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Erddig is a country house and estate in the community of , approximately 2 miles south of , Wales. It is centred on a country house which dates principally from between 1684 and 1687, when the central block was built by Joshua Edisbury, and the 1720s, when the flanking wings were added by its second owner, John Meller.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rhostyllen and Pentre Bychan.

Village
Photo: Paul Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , , south-west of the city of . At the time of the 2001 census, area Wrexham 014A, which includes itself, had a population of 1,383 in 599 households.

Hamlet
Photo: Ian Paterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a semi-rural hamlet in , Wales. Variously spelled as either one word or two, it is situated between and in the ward and community of , some 4 km south-west of Wrexham city centre.

Neighborhood
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a local-authority housing estate in the south-western suburbs of the city of , in , north-east in the , and is close to the .

Bersham

Latitude
53.0351° or 53° 2′ 6″ north
Longitude
-3.03324° or 3° 1′ 60″ west
Elevation
348 feet (106 metres)
Open location code
9C5R2XP8+2P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 448000441
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
12264079
Wiki­data ID
Q4894927
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Bersham” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Bersham”
  • Basque: “Y Bers”
  • Breton: “Bers”
  • Breton: “Y Bers”
  • Catalan: “Bersham”
  • Dutch: “Bersham”
  • Galician: “Bersham”
  • Galician: “Y Bers”
  • German: “Bersham”
  • Irish: “Bersham”
  • Irish: “Y Bers”
  • Japanese: “バーシャム”
  • Scots: “Bers”
  • Scots: “Y Bers”
  • Welsh: “Bers”
  • Welsh: “Bersham”
  • Welsh: “Y Bers”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ddôl and Pentre Bach.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rhostyllen & Bersham RBL/Esclusham Crown Green Bowls Club and Tabernacle Chapel.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bersham”. Photo: John Haynes, CC BY-SA 2.0.