Chirk
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Chirk is a town and community in Wrexham County Borough, Wales, 10 miles south of Wrexham, between it and Oswestry. At the 2011 census, it had a population of 4,468. Historically in the traditional county of Denbighshire, and later Clwyd, it has been part of Wrexham County Borough since a local government reorganisation in 1996. The border with the English county of Shropshire is immediately south of the town, on the other side of the River Ceiriog.
Church Street, Chirk
Llwyn-y-cil Lodge, just inside the gates of Chirk Castle and a grade II listed building
Looking towards Chirk over the Aqueduct and Viaduct
St Mary's Parish Church
Wrexham County Borough
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Wrexham County Borough is a county borough, with city status, in the north-east of Wales. It borders the English ceremonial counties of Cheshire and Shropshire to the east and south-east respectively, Powys to the south-west, Denbighshire to the west and Flintshire to the north-west. The city of Wrexham is the administrative centre. The county borough is part of the preserved county of Clwyd.
Image: Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Cefn Mawr viaduct
Image: Wrexham Parish Church (27203084507)
Image: Biddulph Tower and trig on Y Foel geograph.org.uk 5568767
Lake in Acton Park, Wrexham