Cathedral · Wrexham · Clwyd

Wrexham Cathedral

Wrexham Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral in Wrexham. Officially, it is a Grade II listed building. Around it, within 15 km, lie 29 more places, Holt Castle Ruins (8.6 km) first on our list.

Photo: Wrexham Cathedral, Roger Cornfoot (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Where

In Wrexham

inside the built-up area

How well known

Top 6%

#465 of 8,556 places we list

Warmest months

Jun–Sep

highs of 18–21°C

In brief

Cathedral in Wrexham

One of the best-known places to visit in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

#465 of the 8,556 museums, castles, gardens and other attractions we list, by how widely it is covered (13 Wikipedias). About ↓

Inside Wrexham

Wrexham Cathedral is inside Wrexham’s built-up area, with 9 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Grade II listed building

On the official list of protected heritage; Wrexham has 157 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Weather, month by month

In Wrexham the warm season is June to September, with highs of 18–21°C.

Jan8° / 2°67 mm

Feb8° / 2°55 mm

Mar10° / 3°54 mm

Apr13° / 5°54 mm

May17° / 7°58 mm

Jun19° / 10°62 mm

Jul21° / 12°62 mm

Aug20° / 12°64 mm

Sep18° / 10°64 mm

Oct14° / 7°81 mm

Nov11° / 5°80 mm

Dec8° / 3°82 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Wrexham, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Wrexham. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Wrexham’s full climate →

About

Wrexham Cathedral

Wikipedia covers it in 13 languages.

Wrexham’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type: Cathedral
Listed: Grade II listed building
Wikipedias: Covered in 13 languages
Town: in Wrexham
Official site: wrexhamcathedral.org.uk

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

Its place on the map

Wrexham Cathedral sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.

Towns near it

Towns a short way from Wrexham Cathedral

Of these 8 towns, the largest is Wrexham (44,781 people). The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.

1 · It’s in town

Wrexham

44,781 people · 11 places to visit

2 · 1.4 km northwest of it

Brynteg

9,229 people · 12 places to visit

3 · 1.6 km southwest of it

Rhostyllen

2,760 people · 10 places to visit

4 · 2.1 km northwest of it

Gwersyllt

7,112 people · 10 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Wrexham Cathedral is	People	Places to visit
Wrexham	It’s in town	44,781	11
Brynteg	1.4 km northwest of it	9,229	12
Rhostyllen	1.6 km southwest of it	2,760	10
Gwersyllt	2.1 km northwest of it	7,112	10
Marchwiel	2.9 km southeast of it	1,038	9
Bradley	3.1 km north of it	1,316	8
Tanyfron	3.1 km northwest of it	2,229	10
Rhosllannerchrugog	3.5 km southwest of it	12,789	11

Make a day of it

Other places close by

29 more lie within 15 km, 4 castles, a historic house and a museum among them.

CastleHolt Castle Ruins8.6 km away 2

Castle · National TrustChirk Castle14 km away 3

Historic house · National TrustErddig Hall2.3 km away 4

Castle · CadwCaergwrle Castle7.2 km away 5MuseumMuseumXplore! Science Discovery Centre500 m away 6Art galleryArt galleryTŷ Pawb500 m away 7

CastleCastell Dinas Brân13 km away 8

Abbey or priory · CadwValle Crucis Abbey14 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Before visiting Wrexham Cathedral

Where is Wrexham Cathedral?

Wrexham Cathedral is in Wrexham, Clwyd, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is Wrexham Cathedral?

Catholic cathedral in Wrexham, Wales.

When is the best time to visit Wrexham Cathedral?

June to September are the warmest months in Wrexham, with afternoon highs of 18–21°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

Is Wrexham Cathedral a listed building?

Yes: Grade II listed building.

What else is there to see near Wrexham Cathedral?

Within 15 km: Holt Castle Ruins (8.6 km), Chirk Castle (14 km), Erddig Hall (2.3 km) and Caergwrle Castle (7.2 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (7)

Wrexham Cathedral: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Holt Castle Ruins: Peter Craine, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Chirk Castle: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Erddig Hall: Glen Bowman from Newcastle, England, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Caergwrle Castle: Clint Heacock, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Castell Dinas Brân: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Valle Crucis Abbey: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

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