Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
1 of a pair of Graves in the Graveyard to the E of All saints Church
Gresford, Wrexham, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Gresford, Wrexham, designated on 3 June 1996.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Religious, Ritual and Funerary
- Date of designation
- 3 June 1996
- Locality
- Gresford
- Community
- Gresford
- Unitary authority
- Wrexham
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.08811, -2.97666
- Cadw reference
- 17670
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1637 · Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 121 Wrexham (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated to the E of the church close to the graveyard wall
Exterior
Smith: Square-section plinth with pyramidal cap and panels on each face with cusped heads. William Smith of Allington d 1830. This is set on a raised platform of stones which in turn is on a low plinth c1.8m square. Enclosed by cast-iron railings with spike finials and urn finials at the corners and intermediate points.
Reason for designation
Listed as a fine pair of C19 graves with enclosures formed by ornamental cast-iron railings and for group value with All Saints Church.
Nearby in the register
- 2 of a pair of Graves in the Graveyard to the E of All Saints ChurchReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- No 1 of 3 Grave in the Graveyard to SE of All Saints ChurchReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- No 2 of 3 Graves in the Graveyard to SE of All Saints ChurchReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- No 3 of 3 Graves in the Graveyard to SE of All Saints ChurchReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.