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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › WrexhamWrexham - Wikipedia

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   Wrexham (/ ˈ r ɛ k s əm / REK-səm; Welsh: Wrecsam) [citation needed] is a city and the administrative centre of Wrexham County Borough in Wales. It is located between the Welsh mountains and the lower Dee Valley, near the border with Cheshire in England.

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3. www.britannica.com › place › Wrexham-WalesWrexham | Wales, Map, Population, & Location | Britannica

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   May 17, 2024 · Wrexham, town and urban area (from 2011 built-up area), Wrexham county borough, historic county of Denbighshire (Sir Ddinbych), northeastern Wales. It is situated along the River Clywedog, about 5 miles (8 km) west of the border with Cheshire, England.

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   Wrexham, county borough, northeastern Wales, along the English border. It covers a lowland area in the east, where most of the population lives, and includes the peaks of Esclusham, Ruabon, and Cyrn-y-Brain in the northwest. In the southwest it extends into the Vale of Ceiriog and the surrounding.

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   Where is Wrexham?

   • Wrexham, town and urban area (from 2011 built-up area), Wrexham county borough, historic county of Denbighshire (Sir Ddinbych), northeastern Wales. It is situated along the River Clywedog, about 5 miles (8 km) west of the border with Cheshire, England.

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   Where is Wrexham University?

   • Wrexham University was formed when the North East Wales Institute (NEWI) was granted full university status in 2008. It consists of Plas Coch campus in the western part of the city and the North Wales School of Art and Design located on Regent Street. The institution was founded in 1887 as the Wrexham School of Science and Art.

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   When was Wrexham founded?

   • Wrexham was likely founded prior to the 11th century and developed in the Middle Ages as a regional centre for trade and administration. The city became the most populous settlement in Wales in the 17th century and was at the forefront of the Industrial Revolution from the 18th century.

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   Was Wrexham a Saxon area?

   • The overall Anglo-Saxon occupation of the Wrexham area seems to have been partial for while Wrexham and a number of surrounding settlements have seemingly English names, the names of fields in the area were predominantly Welsh until the beginning of the 20th century.

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6. visitwrexham.comVisit Wrexham | Wrexham's number one tourism site

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   Wrexham, North Wales is a town full of rich history, stunning scenery, and exciting activities for visitors of all ages. From historic landmarks and museums to outdoor adventures and lively events, there’s always something to see and do in Wrexham.

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7. www.visitwales.com › destinations › north-walesWrexham | North East Wales | Insider Guide | Visit Wales

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   Home. Destinations. North Wales. North East Wales. The inside story on Wrexham. Laura Leigh Dickenson. Writer, musician and DJ with her finger on the pulse in North East Wales. A Wrexham native, with a passion for culture. Where: North East Wales. Tags: National Trust. Historic buildings. City / Town. My place. View image credits.

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › History_of_WrexhamHistory of Wrexham - Wikipedia

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   Contents. hide. (Top) Prehistoric to Roman times. Mercian conquest. Welsh restoration and border conflict. Later Middle Ages. 16th to 17th centuries. 18th and 19th centuries. 20th and 21st centuries. Economy. Caia Park riot. Developments and regeneration. Bid for city status. Historic hotels, inns and public houses. Wynnstay Arms Hotel.

9. en.wikivoyage.org › wiki › WrexhamWrexham – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

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   Wrexham ( Welsh: Wrecsam) is a city in Clwyd in North Wales. It's industrial, but has lost its former trades of coal-mining and brick-making. It was granted "city" status in 2022, but this is ceremonial and doesn't affect its governance. In 2021 the population of Wrexham was 44,785.