IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Clifton Avenue, WREXHAM, LL11 5FS
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Clifton Avenue, LL11 5FS by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
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Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (8 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
1
Footpath beside security fence
The fence surrounds a huge cleared area which was once the site of Brymbo Steelworks. The site is being re-developed with an expanding housing estate
Image: © Maggie Cox
Taken: 15 Nov 2013
0.08 miles
2
Brymbo Heritage Site
A general view of the remains of the Brymbo Steelworks from the furnace charging bank.
To the left is the machine shop built in 1920.
In the centre is 'Old No.1' Blast furnace which was built by John Wilkinson in the 1790s which continued to make iron until 1894. Behind the furnace is the foundry which operated in the furnace old casting house.
Image: © Stephen Dewhirst
Taken: 13 Jul 2008
0.09 miles
3
Brymbo Heritage Site
Two Cupolas at the old Brymbo Steelworks. These were used to melt iron for casting in the foundry. The last 'tap' of iron was in 1985.
Image: © Stephen Dewhirst
Taken: 13 Jul 2008
0.12 miles
4
D Furnace - Brymbo Steelworks 1990
Taken shortly before BSW closed.
Image: © mike
Taken: 16 Mar 1990
0.21 miles
5
Site of Brymbo (GC) Station by Brymbo Steelworks
View NW, towards buffer-stops; terminus of ex-Great Central (Wrexham, Mold & Connah's Quay section) branch from Wrexham. This station last saw passengers on 1/3/1917, goods in 4/1956!
Image: © Ben Brooksbank
Taken: 13 Apr 1962
0.21 miles
6
Brymbo Ironworks
The No. 1 furnace with the casting house behind.
Image: © Chris Allen
Taken: 13 Jan 2007
0.22 miles
7
Major Landscaping Project
This former steelworks and coal site at Brymbo near Wrexham, is undergoing a major facelift before being developed for upmarket housing.
These caterpillars will never blossom into butterflies.
Image: © Roger May
Taken: 26 Aug 2005
0.22 miles
8
Reclamation
This former steelworks and coal site will soon be landscaped, and then developed for new upmarket housing, with spectacular views.
Image: © Roger May
Taken: 26 Aug 2005
0.22 miles