Alyn Waters, Gwersyllt
#1 among attractions in Gwersyllt
Facts and practical information
Alyn Waters is a country park situated between Gwersyllt and Llay in Wrexham County Borough, in the north-east of Wales, and is managed by Wrexham County Borough Council. ()
Gwersyllt United Kingdom
Alyn Waters – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Eagles Meadow, St Giles' Church, Caergwrle Castle, The Flash Lake.
- 3 miSEShopping, Shopping centre
Eagles Meadow, Wrexham
77 min walk • Eagles Meadow is a medium-sized shopping centre in Wrexham town centre. Previously this area has had a variety of uses over hundreds of years, originally used as stables for local gentry, and later a car park hosting a market. It was developed as a shopping centre in 2008, opening on Thursday 30 October 2008 at 10am.
- 3 miSChurch
St Giles' Church, Wrexham
76 min walk • St Giles' Parish Church is the parish church of Wrexham, Wales. The church is recognised as one of the finest examples of ecclesiastical architecture in Wales and is a Grade I listed building, described by Sir Simon Jenkins as 'the glory of the Marches' and by W. D. Caröe as a 'glorious masterpiece'.
- 1.8 miNWForts and castles
Caergwrle Castle, Caergwrle
45 min walk • Caergwrle Castle, also known as Queen's Hope in scholarly texts, is located in the town of Caergwrle, in Flintshire, Wales. It was built by the Welsh under Dafydd ap Gruffydd in service to Edward I of England.
- 1.8 miENature, Natural attraction, Lake
The Flash Lake, Gresford
46 min walk • The Flash or Gresford Flash is a lake located near Borras, Wrexham, Wales. The Flash is an artificial lake which is commonly used for sailing and other recreational pursuits.
- 1.7 miEChurch
All Saints' Church, Gresford
43 min walk • All Saints' Church stands in the former coal mining village of Gresford in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. It is a large, mainly late 15th-century church in a slightly red sandstone, in many ways more typical of nearby Cheshire churches.
- 2.2 miSScience museum, Museum, Entertainment
Techniquest Glyndwr, Wrexham
56 min walk • Wrexham Glyndŵr University is a public research university, in Wales, with campuses in Wrexham, Northop and St Asaph. It offers both undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, as well as professional courses. The university had 6,045 students in 2019/20.
- 2.7 miSPark
Llwyn Isaf, Wrexham
70 min walk • Llwyn Isaf is a green space in the centre of Wrexham. It is surrounded on two sides by the town's guildhall and on another by the Library Arts Centre. The space is most popular with students from the nearby Yale College. It is home to a bandstand and often hosts outdoor events and activities.
- 4.1 miNChurch
Kinnerton Village Hall
105 min walk • All Saints Church is in Main Road, Higher Kinnerton, Flintshire, Wales. It is an active Anglican parish church in the Diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Chester, and the deanery of Chester.
- 2.7 miSChurch
Wrexham Cathedral, Wrexham
69 min walk • The Cathedral Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, also known as St Mary's Cathedral or Wrexham Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Wrexham, Wales. It is the seat of the Bishop of Wrexham, and mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wrexham.
- 2.4 miSNightlife
Turf Hotel, Wrexham
61 min walk • The Turf Hotel is a public house in Wrexham, Wales, located on the corner of Wrexham AFC's Racecourse Ground.
- 2.9 miSPark
Parks and open spaces in Wrexham, Wrexham
76 min walk • The town of Wrexham has two main town parks, these being Bellevue Park and Acton Park. On the outskirts of the town there is also open parkland on and surrounding the Erddig estate. There is also a town centre green.