Chirk is a Town in the county of Wrexham (Wrecsam).

Chirk postcode: LL14 5EZ

Retail in Chirk

There are great places to visit near Chirk including some great towns and historic buildings.

There are a number of towns near to Chirk including Wrexham.

The area around Chirk's best historic buildings can be found at St Giles Church in Wrexham.

Chirk History

There are some historic monuments around Chirk:

• Creigiau Eglwyseg Stone Circle
• Offa's Dyke: Section S of Bryn yr Owen Farm
• Offa's Dyke: Cadwgan Hall Section, extending from River Clywedog to the Railway
• Offa's Dyke: section 170m south-east of Fron
• Offa's Dyke: Chirk Park Section extending NE from the Lake
• Castell y Waun Castle Mound
• Wat's Dyke, 380m long section, immediately east of the Sewage Works
• Offa's Dyke: Chirk Castle Section extending NE from Castle Mill
• Cadwgan Hall Mound
• Offa's Dyke: Section N & S of Plas-Offa
• Offa's Dyke: section 200yds (180m) long, at Careg-y-Big
• Offa's Dyke: Chirk Park Section extending 340m NE of Home Farm
• Offa's Dyke: Section S of Aberderfyn Road
• Castell Brogyntyn ringwork castle 300m north east of Brogyntyn Farm
• Offa's Dyke: Section N & S of Tan-y-Cut
• Ruabon Mountain Round Barrow
• Offa's Dyke: section two miles 780yds (3930m) long, from the stream W of Brook Cottage, Selattyn, to footpath crossing dyke W of Bron-y-Garth Also in Clwyd: Wales
• Trefarclawdd colliery remains immediately north of Pottery Cottages
• Roman military site at Rhyn Park
• Offa's Dyke: Pentre-Bychan Hall Section, extending 540m S from Bron-Wylfa
• Erddig Mound & Bailey Castle
• Offa's Dyke: section 400yds (370m) long, E of Llawnt
• Croes-Foel Round Barrow
• Coed-y-Gaer Hillfort
• Offa's Dyke: section 300yds (270m) long, S of Pen-y-Bryn Also in Clwyd: Wales
• Offa's Dyke: section one mile 1000yds (2520m) long, N of Llanforda Mill
• Motte castle adjacent to Oaklands Hall, Chirk Bank
• Offa's Dyke: Sections N & S of Bryn yr Owen Colliery
• Offa's Dyke: section 380m west of Pottery Cottages
• Bryn-y-Castell and a section of Wat's Dyke adjacent to Preeshenlle United Reformed Church
• Oswestry Castle: motte and adjoining section of the town wall immediately north east of Christ Church
• Pen y Gaer Hillfort
• Offa's Dyke: Section from Footpath S of Pen-y-Bryn to Orseddwen
• Cefn y Cist Cairn
• Wat's Dyke: section 350m long, 540m east of Weston Farm
• A 1.43km length of the Ellesmere Canal and associated features at Chirk Bank
• Graig cairn
• Hadfod-y-Bwlch Round Barrow
• Wat's Dyke, 420m long section, 190m west of the junction between Preeshenlle Lane and St Martin's Road
• Offa's Dyke: section 250yds (230m) long, S of Careg-y-Big
• Wat's Dyke: Section extending from Black Brook Bridge to Pentre-Clawdd
• Whittington Castle
• Wat's Dyke: 375m long section immediately south of Middleton Road and west of Laburnum Drive
• The Holyhead Road: the Chirk Embankment and earlier trackways
• Wat's Dyke: Section extending from Erddig Park to Middle Sontley
• Wat's Dyke:80m long section and adjacent cultivation terraces 540m east of Oswestry Castle
• Creigiau Eglwyseg Round Barrow
• Wynnstay Colliery Walker Fan House
• Offa's Dyke: Section extending 120m from Railway to Bronwylfa Road, Legacy
• Wat's Dyke: 180m long section, 170m east of Pentre-wern
• Gardden Camp
• Medieval cross in St Mary's churchyard, Dudleston
• Wat's Dyke, 490m long section, immediately north and south of Preeshenelle Bridge
• Offa's Dyke: Section N of Home Farm
• Offa's Dyke: section 1300yds (1190m) long, N from Careg-y-Big
• Wat's Dyke: 365m long section, extending from 45m north east of Gate House on Shrewsbury Road
• Old Oswestry hillfort, and two adjacent sections of Wat's Dyke
• Two Cairns on Ruabon Mountain
• Wat's Dyke: Section extending from Pentre-Clawdd to Wynnstay Park
• Cryn-y-Brain Round Barrow
• Craig-y-Forwyn Cairn
• Penycae Cairn
• Wat's Dyke: 110m long section, 620m south east of Henlle Home Farm
• Offa's Dyke: Section SW from Tatham Bridge
• Wat's Dyke: Section extending from Middle Sontley to Black Brook Bridge
• Bersham Colliery: No 2 Winding Gear
• Offa's Dyke: section 300yds (270m) long, N of Pentre-Shannel
• Offa's Dyke: section 550yds (500m) long, on Bakers Hill
• Offa's Dyke: Caeau-Gwynion Section
• Eyton Old Hall Moat
• Motte castle at Hisland
• Pont y Cysylltau
• Cefn y Gader Round Barrows
• Wynnstay Colliery Winding Engine House
• Eglwyseg Mountain Round Barrow
• Ring cairn and Selattyn Tower on Selattyn Hill
• Offa's Dyke: section 410m long, E of Llawnt
• Orseddwen cairn
• Wat's Dyke: 140m long section, 370m south west of Gobowen Station
• Darland Wood Round Barrows
• Offa's Dyke: Y Gardden Camp Section
• Moated Site near Groesfoel Farm, Rhostyllen