Attractions in Chirk - Anglesey & North Wales

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Chirk Attractions

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Chirk is a small town overlooking the border of Wales with England. Nearby is the Shropshire Union Canal with the Chirk Aqueduct which was built by Thomas Telford. It crosses the Ceiriog Valley and above it runs the impressive Chirk Railway Viaduct. A walk through parkland leads to Chirk Castle, now owned by the National Trust.

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Chirk Aqueduct

Built between 1796 and 1801, the 70 feet high Chirk Aqueduct was designed by Thomas Telford and William Jessop to carry the Ellesmere Canal (now known as the Llangollen Canal) across the Ceiriog valley. Although not as high as Pontcysyllte...

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Chirk Castle

Chirk Castle is a good looking piece of architectural history that has been well looked after and restored to a certain extent by the National Trust. The castle would at the beginning of its career of been a place...

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