Fron-Trefor-Garth WW1 History Trail
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/ J.C. Edwards Fire Clay WorksPhoto: llangollen museum, Community -
/ Trefynant cemeteryPhoto: llangollen museum, Community
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/ PlasKynaston chemical worksPhoto: llangollen museum, Community
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/ Acrefair Engineering WorksPhoto: llangollen museum, Community
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/ WW1 Drill StationPhoto: llangollen museum, Community
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/ Bro'r AwelonPhoto: llangollen museum, Community
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/ Bethania ChapelPhoto: llangollen museum, Community
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/ Delph BrickworksPhoto: llangollen museum, Community
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/ Noddfa Community CemeteryPhoto: llangollen museum, Community
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/ Garth, Trevor and District War MemorialPhoto: llangollen museum, Community
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/ Garth BrickworksPhoto: llangollen museum, Community
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/ Trefor Garage and FoundryPhoto: llangollen museum, Community
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/ GlanaberPhoto: llangollen museum, Community
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/ Jeffrey's TerracePhoto: llangollen museum, Community
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/ Argoed HallPhoto: llangollen museum, Community
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/ Froncysyllte War MemorialsPhoto: llangollen museum, Community
A six mile walk around the Great War history of Garth, Trevor and Froncysyllte, crossing the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct on the way.
moderate
Distance 10 km
2:38 h
142 m
142 m
197 m
72 m
The areas of Garth, Acrefair and Froncysyllte provide contrasting memories of the period of the Great War. From the many and varied industries of Acrefair, through the cemetery and memorial in Garth to the elegance of Argoed Hall in Froncysyllte, this walk helps to illuminate life during the period of the First World War.
Difficulty
moderate
Technique
Stamina
Highest point
197 m
Lowest point
72 m
Start
Coordinates:
OS Grid
SJ 27045 41364
DD
52.964661, -3.087636
DMS
52°57'52.8"N 3°05'15.5"W
UTM
30U 494113 5868343
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Coordinates
OS Grid
SJ 27045 41364
DD
52.964661, -3.087636
DMS
52°57'52.8"N 3°05'15.5"W
UTM
30U 494113 5868343
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Difficulty
moderate
Distance
10 km
Duration
2:38 h
Ascent
142 m
Descent
142 m
Highest point
197 m
Lowest point
72 m
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