Introduction
Wrexham Cemetery is a late-19th-century garden cemetery with surviving layout and planting. The planting consists of ornamental trees and shrubs, both deciduous and coniferous.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Access contact details
The site is open from 9am during the week and from 10am at weekends and bank holidays.
- Associated People
- Features & Designations
Designations
CADW Register of Landscapes Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales
- Reference: PGW(C) 67
- Grade: II
CADW Register of Listed Buildings in Wales
- Reference: Gate piers, gates and railings to cemetery
- Grade: II
CADW Register of Listed Buildings in Wales
- Reference: Lodge
- Grade: II
Features
- Chapel (featured building)
- Description: Twin gothic cemetery chapels linked by a central arch, designed by William Turner of Wrexham.
- Earliest Date:
- Latest Date:
- Gate Lodge
- Entrance
- Key Information
Type
Funerary Site
Purpose
Sacred / Ritual / Funerary
Principal Building
Religious Ritual And Funerary
Survival
Extant
Hectares
7.2
Open to the public
Yes
- References
References
- Cadw and ICOMOS UK, 'Wrexham: Wrexham Cemetery' in {Register of Landscapes, Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales: Clwyd} (Cardiff: Cadw, 1995), pp. 284-5 Register of Landscapes, Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales: Clwyd
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Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales, 'Cemetery Garden, Wrexham',
- Wrexham Advertiser 8 July 1876 Wrexham Advertiser