Why visit Marchwiel
Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 6 parks and trails, 3 places to eat, 3 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Bangor Bridge, Hippodrome, Football Museum of Wales and Wrexham Museum and Tŷ Pawb.
Weather in Marchwiel
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About Marchwiel
Marchwiel (sometimes Welsh: Marchwiail) is a village and community in Wrexham County Borough, Wales.
From the Wikipedia article Marchwiel (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photos of Marchwiel
Things to do2
Bangor Bridge
Bridge · 2.5 mi
Bridge in Bangor-on-Dee, north-east Wales
Hippodrome
Cinema and theater · 2.0 mi
Former theatre and cinema in Wrexham, Wales
Museums and landmarks4
Football Museum of Wales and Wrexham Museum
Museum · 2.2 mi
Proposed museum in Wrexham, Wales
Wrexham County Borough Museum
Museum · 2.2 mi
Museum in Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom
Parks, trails and playgrounds6
Ryan Rodney Reynolds Memorial Park
Park · 2.0 mi
Proposed park in Wrexham, Wales
Queensway Stadium
Sports field and stadium · 1.6 mi
Queensway, Wrexham
Restaurants and cafes3
Notable people from Marchwiel
- Cecil SmithWelsh footballer (1904-1977)
- Arthur SmithWelsh footballer (fl. 1927-1931)
Born in Marchwiel, according to Wikidata (CC0). Each name links to its Wikipedia article.
Where to stay3
Churches and places of worship7
Shopping1
Schools, colleges and libraries6
Healthcare1
Map of Marchwiel
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Getting there and nearby towns
Hawarden Airport (CEG) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 11 miles away.
- Wrexham 2 mi northwest, about 3 min by car
- Rhosllannerchrugog 4 mi west, about 7 min by car
- Ruabon 4 mi southwest, about 7 min by car
- Brymbo 5 mi northwest, about 9 min by car
- Rossett 6 mi north, about 10 min by car
- Ellesmere 8 mi south, about 14 min by car
- Malpas 8 mi east, about 13 min by car
- Gobowen 9 mi south, about 15 min by car
- Buckley 11 mi northwest, about 18 min by car
- Chester 12 mi north, about 19 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- St Marcellas Church Marchwiel, Outwivcamera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Eglwys Sant Marchell a Sant Deiniol - Church of SS Marcella and Deiniol, Marchwiel, Wales 1001 18, Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Eglwys Sant Marchell a Sant Deiniol - Church of SS Marcella and Deiniol, Marchwiel, Wales 1001 41, Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Eglwys Sant Marchell a Sant Deiniol - Church of SS Marcella and Deiniol, Marchwiel, Wales 56, Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Eglwys Sant Marchell a Sant Deiniol - Church of SS Marcella and Deiniol, Marchwiel, Wales 91, Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Eglwys Sant Marchell a Sant Deiniol - Church of SS Marcella and Deiniol, Marchwiel, Wales 1001 43, Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Eglwys Sant Marchell a Sant Deiniol - Church of SS Marcella and Deiniol, Marchwiel, Wales 15, Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Eglwys Sant Marchell a Sant Deiniol - Church of SS Marcella and Deiniol, Marchwiel, Wales 1001 09, Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Eglwys Sant Marchell a Sant Deiniol - Church of SS Marcella and Deiniol, Marchwiel, Wales 60, Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Eglwys Sant Marchell a Sant Deiniol - Church of SS Marcella and Deiniol, Marchwiel, Wales 1001 36, Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Eglwys Sant Marchell a Sant Deiniol - Church of SS Marcella and Deiniol, Marchwiel, Wales 68, Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Eglwys Sant Marchell a Sant Deiniol - Church of SS Marcella and Deiniol, Marchwiel, Wales 70, Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Eglwys Sant Marchell a Sant Deiniol - Church of SS Marcella and Deiniol, Marchwiel, Wales 1001 40, Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Eglwys Sant Marchell a Sant Deiniol - Church of SS Marcella and Deiniol, Marchwiel, Wales 05, Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bangor Is-coed (Bangor-on-Dee) - Afon Dyfrdwy (River Dee) SSSI 36, Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wrexham Museum and Archives (2), Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Llwyn Isaf, Wrexham, Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0
- St Dunawd's Church, Bangor, Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Trinity Presbyterian Church, Wrexham (1), Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Wrexham Museum and Archives (1), Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ty Pawb (53143593100), Reading Tom from Reading, UK, CC BY 2.0
- Eglwys Sant Deiniol a Sant Marchell - Church of SS Marcella and Deiniol 36, Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Eglwys Sant Deiniol a Sant Marchell - Church of SS Marcella and Deiniol 44, Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Eglwys Sant Deiniol a Sant Marchell - Church of SS Marcella and Deiniol 16, Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Eglwys Sant Deiniol a Sant Marchell - Church of SS Marcella and Deiniol 42, Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Corbel at Wrexham Cathedral, Wales 45, Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, RyanBush, CC BY-SA 4.0
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