Welcome to Chirk

Welcome to Chirk is in , , . Welcome to Chirk is situated nearby to the forest , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chirk Aqueduct and Chirk railway station.

Bridge
is a 70-foot high and 710-foot long navigable aqueduct that carries what is now the across the Ceiriog Valley near , on the England–Wales border, spanning the two countries. is situated 790 feet south of Welcome to Chirk.

Railway station
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the town of , , . The station is on the Shrewsbury to Chester Line that is part of the former Great Western Railway mainline route from London Paddington to Birkenhead Woodside. is situated 1,400 feet northwest of Welcome to Chirk.

Bridge
Photo: Steve Knight, CC BY 2.0.
The is a railway viaduct with Grade II* listed status over the between England and Wales. The viaduct carries the Shrewsbury–Chester line from the Welsh town of in historic Denbighshire from the north to the English village of in , to the south. is situated 830 feet south of Welcome to Chirk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chirk Bank and Weston Rhyn.

Hamlet
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village in , England. The industrial town of is to the north, over the border in , with the B5070 road connecting the two settlements via a bridge over the .

Village
Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a large village and civil parish in , England. It lies between the towns of , in Wales, and , in England. The civil parish, which also includes , Pentre-Newydd and a number of small hamlets, had a total population of 2,668 at the 2001 census, rising to 2,850 at the 2011 Census.

Village
Photo: Jeremy Bolwell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village in the Ceiriog Valley near in , England at grid reference SJ268370. The village is on the England–Wales border with some buildings in Wales in the local government community.

Welcome to Chirk

Latitude
52.93031° or 52° 55′ 49″ north
Longitude
-3.0618° or 3° 3′ 43″ west
Open location code
9C4RWWJQ+47
Open­Street­Map ID
node 14194535869
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­information
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