Recommended Towns & Villages near Wrexham

Shocklach (1 Pictures)

in the county of Cheshire (6.4 miles, 10.4 km, direction E)

Shocklach is a small rural hamlet set beside a tributary of the River Dee between Wrexham and Nantwich. It is a lovely agricultural area of quiet lanes stringing together pretty.....

Ellesmere (8 Pictures)

in the county of Shropshire (10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction S)

Ellesmere, has a lovely 'holiday' atmosphere which gives it an 'away from it all' feel...

Chester (290 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Cheshire (11.2 miles, 18.0 km, direction N)

Chester, the county town of Cheshire, is one of the oldest and most complete walled cities with fantastic architecture and history...

Colemere (2 Pictures)

in the county of Shropshire (12.5 miles, 20.2 km, direction SE)

Clolemere is a countryside heritage site with miles of waymarked walks circling over 70 acres of water, woodland and sweet scented meadows...

Tarporley (15 Pictures)

in the county of Cheshire (15.7 miles, 25.3 km, direction NE)

Attractive large village which developed as a coaching stop on the main London to Liverpool road during the 17th and 18th-centuries...

Helsby (16 Pictures)

in the county of Cheshire (18.4 miles, 29.6 km, direction NE)

Helsby is famous for Helsby Hill which rises to a height of 462ft, and has traces of an Iron-Age camp...

Delamere (39 Pictures)

in the county of Cheshire (18.4 miles, 29.7 km, direction NE)

The village of Delamere can be found in the midst of beautiful Cheshire countryside in an area of forests and rivers. It is perhaps best known as the home of the magnificent.....

Wirral Peninsula (7 Pictures)

in the county of Merseyside (19.3 miles, 31.1 km, direction N)

The Wirral Peninsula is an area of Merseyside approximately 60 square miles (160 square Km) known as 'The Wirral'..

Nantwich (36 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Cheshire (19.7 miles, 31.7 km, direction E)

Today, Nantwich is a busy bustling place of business and commerce that still manages to retain its unique 'Elizabethan' flavour...

Grinshill (3 Pictures)

in the county of Shropshire (20.1 miles, 32.4 km, direction SE)

The picturesque village of Grinshill is spread beneath Grinshill Hill, an isolated rocky outcrop which rises above the plains of the Severn Valley...

Heswall (5 Pictures)

in the county of Merseyside (20.3 miles, 32.6 km, direction N)

Heswall, although situated on the banks of the River Dee remains very much part of Merseyside. It is fortunate to occupy a spacious area fringed by green wooded countryside, and is close to sands commencing at near-by Thurstaston...

Audlem (3 Pictures)

in the county of Cheshire (20.4 miles, 32.8 km, direction E)

A walk around the village reveals pleasant black and white timber framed properties, delightful cottages, and buildings of the Victorian era when the canal system and railways came to the area...

Frodsham (11 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Cheshire (20.7 miles, 33.3 km, direction NE)

In the medieval times Frodsham was an important port and borough belonging to the earls of Chester...

Port Sunlight (8 Pictures)

in the county of Merseyside (21.4 miles, 34.4 km, direction N)

The centre-piece of the village is the Lady Lever Art Gallery and Museum, this was built as a memorial to Lady Lever and was opened in 1922...

Market Drayton (9 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Shropshire (23.3 miles, 37.5 km, direction SE)

Market Drayton is famous as the home of Gingerbread, and as the birthplace of Robert Clive - Clive of India, he was educated at the Grammar School, founded in 1558, and his desk bearing his carved initials is still preserved...

Widnes (37 Pictures)

in the county of Cheshire (24.1 miles, 38.8 km, direction NE)

There is much that is Victorian about Widnes, this can be seen in the splendid public library building and the park named after a great Queen and Empress...

Rhyl (11 Pictures)

in the county of Denbighshire (28.1 miles, 45.2 km, direction NW)

This resort is dominated by a golden sandy beach running from the mouth of the River Clwyd to Prestatyn, making it a perfect summer place for families to enjoy seaside fun, sunbathing and swimming...

Recommended attractions near Wrexham

Erddig (3 Pictures)

(1.3 miles, 2.1 km, direction SW)

This large, handsome red-brick house was built during the 1680's by Thomas Webb for Joshua Edisbury, High Sheriff of.....

Chirk Castle (16 Pictures)

(8.5 miles, 13.6 km, direction SW)

This magnificent building is the last of the great Welsh castles built by Edward I that is still lived in today. It was begun in.....

Hawarden Castle (2 Pictures)

(9.5 miles, 15.2 km, direction N)

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Chester Castle (2 Pictures)

(10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction NE)

The extensive ruins of Chester Castle can be found on a hillside overlooking the River Dee in close proximity to where the county.....

Chester Cathedral (40 Pictures)

(11.1 miles, 17.8 km, direction NE)

A Minster was built here in the 10th-century to hold the remains of St.Werburgh, a Mercian princess who died in 707......

Roman Gardens (2 Pictures)

(11.1 miles, 17.8 km, direction NE)

The Roman Garden, thus called is a somewhat misleading name. It was certainly not here in Roman times, but is a left-over from.....

Chester Roman Amphitheatre (1 Pictures)

(11.1 miles, 17.9 km, direction NE)

It is almost impossible to list the magnificent Roman treasures this town possesses. Its extraordinary Roman Amphitheatre is but.....

Ewloe Castle (1 Pictures)

(11.2 miles, 18.0 km, direction N)

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Whittington Castle (2 Pictures)

(11.6 miles, 18.7 km, direction S)

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Loggerheads Country Park (2 Pictures)

(12.1 miles, 19.4 km, direction NW)

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Cholmondeley Castle (19 Pictures)

(12.6 miles, 20.2 km, direction E)

The village of Cholmondeley is famous for its fascinating, romantic castle, built in 1801 in the Gothic style. Built as the seat.....

Peckforton Castle (9 Pictures)

(13.2 miles, 21.2 km, direction NE)

This modern day version of a 12th-century castle is set in the heart of the Cheshire Plains, an area which is scattered with.....

Chester Zoo (24 Pictures)

(13.7 miles, 22.1 km, direction N)

Chester Zoo makes a fascinating day out for everyone at whatever age. For mostly we all love creatures of the wild and enjoy.....

Beeston Castle (41 Pictures)

(14.0 miles, 22.5 km, direction NE)

Set on a lonely hillside along the run of the Peckforton Hills, lie the ruins of Beeston Castle. It was built in the.....

Blue Planet Aquarium, Ellesmere Port (2 Pictures)

(15.8 miles, 25.4 km, direction N)

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Ellesmere Port Boat Museum (50 Pictures)

(17.5 miles, 28.2 km, direction N)

At The Boat Museum in Ellesmere Port we bring Britain's canal history back to life. Come and explore the exhibitions in the.....

Oulton Park (10 Pictures)

(18.3 miles, 29.5 km, direction NE)

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Delamere Forest Park (24 Pictures)

(18.7 miles, 30.1 km, direction NE)

Green lungs do not come more beautiful than the densely tree populated Delamere Forest Park found in a haven of countryside, near.....

Eastham Woods Country Park (1 Pictures)

(19.6 miles, 31.6 km, direction N)

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Hawkstone Park (14 Pictures)

(19.9 miles, 31.9 km, direction SE)

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All attractions in Wrexham
All attractions in Wrexham