Notable fort · Wrexham, Wales
Gresford Colliery Disaster Monument
Gresford Colliery Disaster Monument is a fort in Wrexham, Wales.
Gresford Colliery Disaster Monument: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Gresford Colliery Disaster Monument
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Gresford Colliery Disaster Monument — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 53.07272, -2.99102. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Gresford Colliery Disaster Monument
- Wrexham Cathedral · church · Cheshire West and Chester · ~4 km · Must-see
- Caergwrle Castle · fort · Cheshire West and Chester · ~6 km · Must-see
- Hope Mountain · viewpoint · Cheshire West and Chester · ~7 km · Must-see
- St Mary · church · Cheshire West and Chester · ~8 km · Must-see
- Holt Castle · fort · Cheshire East · ~9 km · Must-see
- Holt Castle Ruins · fort · Cheshire West and Chester · ~9 km · Must-see
- St Chad's Church, Farndon · church · Cheshire East · ~10 km · Must-see
- Poulton Woodhenge · fort · Cheshire West and Chester · ~11 km · Must-see
- St Dunawd's Church · church · Cheshire West and Chester · ~12 km · Must-see
- Wat's Dyke · fort · Cheshire West and Chester · ~12 km · Must-see
- Esclusham Mountain · viewpoint · Cheshire West and Chester · ~16 km · Must-see
- Westminster Park · park · Cheshire West and Chester · ~16 km · Must-see
- Minerva Roman rock shrine · fort · Cheshire West and Chester · ~18 km · Must-see
- Chester Castle · church · Cheshire West and Chester · ~18 km · Must-see
- St. Olave's Church · church · Cheshire West and Chester · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mold Library and Museum · church · Cheshire West and Chester · ~18 km · Must-see
- Water Tower · fort · Cheshire West and Chester · ~18 km · Must-see
- Roman Amphitheatre · fort · Cheshire West and Chester · ~18 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Gresford Colliery Disaster Monument
Other forts & heritage near Gresford Colliery Disaster Monument
- Caergwrle Castle · fort · Cheshire West and Chester · ~6 km · Must-see
- Holt Castle · fort · Cheshire East · ~9 km · Must-see
- Holt Castle Ruins · fort · Cheshire West and Chester · ~9 km · Must-see
- Poulton Woodhenge · fort · Cheshire West and Chester · ~11 km · Must-see
- Wat's Dyke · fort · Cheshire West and Chester · ~12 km · Must-see
- Minerva Roman rock shrine · fort · Cheshire West and Chester · ~18 km · Must-see
- Water Tower · fort · Cheshire West and Chester · ~18 km · Must-see
- Roman Amphitheatre · fort · Cheshire West and Chester · ~18 km · Must-see
- Ewloe Castle · fort · Cheshire West and Chester · ~19 km · Must-see
- King Charles Tower · fort · Cheshire West and Chester · ~19 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Gresford Colliery Disaster Monument open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Gresford Colliery Disaster Monument yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Gresford Colliery Disaster Monument?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Gresford Colliery Disaster Monument?
Nearby: Wrexham Cathedral (church, 4 km), Caergwrle Castle (fort, 6 km), Hope Mountain (viewpoint, 7 km), St Mary (church, 8 km), Holt Castle (fort, 9 km), Holt Castle Ruins (fort, 9 km).
Is Gresford Colliery Disaster Monument worth visiting?
Gresford Colliery Disaster Monument is listed as a notable fort in Wales on Spotwander.