Wrexham Wales United Kingdom
53.0856507,-2.9670882

Gresford

Gresford (; Welsh: Gresffordd Welsh pronunciation: [ˈɡrɛsfɔrð]) is a village and community in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. According to the 2001 Census, the population of the community, which also includes the village of Marford, was 5,334, reducing to 5,010 at the 2011 census. The Grade I listed All Saints' Church, Gresford has been described as the finest parish church in Wales, and has the most surviving medieval stained glass of any Welsh church. Its bells are one of the traditional Seven Wonders of Wales. The former Gresford Colliery was the site of the Gresford disaster, one of Britain's worst coal mining disasters, when 266 men died in an underground explosion on 22 September 1934.

Distance between:

London to Gresford 163 Miles / 262 Kms
Liverpool to Gresford 22 Miles / 36 Kms

Postal Code LL12 8NQ

Population 2017: 4913 inhabitants



church Nearby

All Saints Church

park Nearby

Gresford Park

tourist attraction Nearby

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