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Chirk War Memorial

Chirk War Memorial is a in the Welsh town of , now in . The memorial stands on a traffic island at the east end of Station Avenue, at its junction Church Street.
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Photo: Richard Green, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chirk railway station and Chirk Aqueduct.

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 2,000 feet west of Chirk War Memorial.

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 1,900 feet southwest of Chirk War Memorial.

Library
Photo: Maggie Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 2,000 feet north of Chirk War Memorial.

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.

Chirk War Memorial

Latitude
52.9325° or 52° 55′ 57″ north
Longitude
-3.05699° or 3° 3′ 25″ west
Open location code
9C4RWWJV+X6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5087395078
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q17744506
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In Other Languages

“Chirk War Memorial” goes by many names.
  • Welsh: “Cofeb Ryfel y Waun”

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