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No 4 of 6 Graves in the Graveyard to W of All Saints Church

Gresford, Wrexham, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Gresford, Wrexham, designated on 3 June 1996.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of No 4 of 6 Graves in the Graveyard to W of All Saints Church, Gresford, Wrexham, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

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
53.08779, -2.97774
Cadw reference
17703

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)

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Cadw's description

Situated to the W of the church immediately to the S of the path leading to the S churchyard gateway.

4.Williams: Gothic Revival style chest tomb with miniature buttresses and panels on the faces with cusped heads. Mary Owen Williams d 1845. This is set on a stone plinth c2.8 x 3m surmounted by cast-iron railings on ball feet with pierced Gothic style finials.

Listed as a fine group of C18 and C19 graves with enclosures formed by cast-iron railings in a variety of ornamental styles and for group value with All Saints Church.

Reference: J Colin Jones Gresford Church Inscriptions on Graves 1669-1992, nd

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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