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Bersham
  • Welsh: Y Bers
Bersham's picturesque cottages, formerly offices of the ironworks
Bersham is located in Wrexham
Bersham
Bersham
Location within Wrexham
OS grid referenceSJ306491
Community
  • Esclusham
Principal area
  • Wrexham
Preserved county
  • Clwyd
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townWREXHAM
Postcode districtLL14
Dialling code01978
PoliceNorth Wales
FireNorth Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
  • Clwyd South
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
  • Clwyd South
List of places
UK
Wales
Wrexham
53°02′06″N 3°02′02″W / 53.035°N 3.034°W / 53.035; -3.034

Bersham (Welsh: Y Bers; standardised: Bers[1]) is a village in Wrexham County Borough, Wales, that lies next to the River Clywedog, and is in the community of Esclusham. Bersham was historically a major industrial centre of the area, but despite this the village still retains a rural feeling.

  1. ^ The Welsh definite article "Y" is recommended to be dropped by the Welsh Language Commissioner."Standardised Welsh Place names". www.welshlanguagecommissioner.wales. Retrieved 29 March 2023.

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Bersham (Welsh: Y Bers; standardised: Bers) is a village in Wrexham County Borough, Wales, that lies next to the River Clywedog, and is in the community...

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Bersham Colliery

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Bersham Colliery was a large coal mine located near Rhostyllen in Wrexham, Wales. The mine accessed seams found in the Denbighshire Coalfield. The Wrexham...

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Wrexham County Borough

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afterwards. Bersham reached its peak in 1795 and closed in 1812. A Smelting works was opened in Brymbo in 1793. Bersham Heritage Centre, in the Bersham Ironworks...

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Bersham Ironworks

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Bersham Ironworks were large ironworks at Bersham, near Wrexham, Wales. They are most famous for being the original working site of John Wilkinson. They...

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Wrexham

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entrepreneur John Wilkinson (1728–1808), known as "Iron Mad Wilkinson", opened Bersham Ironworks. Wilkinson's steam engines enabled a peak of production[clarification...

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Davies brothers of Bersham

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The Davies brothers of Bersham, near Wrexham in north Wales, were a family of smiths active in the 18th century. They were particularly known for their...

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the south of the country. In the north, John Wilkinson's Ironworks at Bersham was a major centre, while in the south, at Merthyr Tydfil, the ironworks...

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Grade II listed buildings in Esclusham

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Grove,Bersham,,, (Grade II) (16563)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 19 February 2024. Cadw (8 December 1995). ",2,Mill Terrace,Bersham,,, (Grade...

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Clwyd

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the North Wales Coalfield, particularly around Wrexham. The Bersham Ironworks at Bersham, in the same area, was at the forefront of technological advances...

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Isaac Wilkinson

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enterprises. In 1753, Wilkinson moved south to Bersham, near Wrexham in Wales. There he operated a furnace, the Bersham Ironworks, with his son John, Edward Blakeway...

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List of museums in Wales

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Those marked 'NMW' are part of the network of National Museum Wales. Bersham Heritage Centre Cae Dai 50s Museum, Denbigh, website, destroyed by fire...

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Chirk Tunnel

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the Chester Canal to Shrewsbury, with branches to Ruabon and Llangollen, Bersham, Llanymynech and possibly to Whitchurch and Wem. The promoters asked William...

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River Clywedog

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Minera. After flowing through Minera it turns south-east, past Coedpoeth, Bersham and Rhostyllen and through the Erddig Country Park, then east, passing...

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James Watt

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Wilkinson, who had developed precision boring techniques for cannon making at Bersham, near Wrexham, North Wales. Watt and Boulton formed a hugely successful...

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Chirk Castle

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of wrought-iron gates and gate screen made by Robert and John Davies of Bersham. A panoramic view of the park by Thomas Badeslade, published in 1742, shows...

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Bers

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Latvian-American mathematician Bers (Wales), or Y Bers, the Welsh name of the town of Bersham Basse Bers and Haute Bers, villages in the Rimbach-près-Masevaux commune...

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North Wales Coalfield

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exploited large deposits of iron, coal and clay. The last pit here, the Bersham Colliery closed in 1986 when it became uneconomic. The North Wales Coalfield...

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Erddig

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the collapse several years earlier of a shaft from the nearby coal mine (Bersham colliery) under the house, causing subsidence of 5 feet (1.5 m), which...

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List of ironworks in Wales

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Ironworks Ynys Fach Ironworks or Ynysfach Ironworks Ystalyfera Ironworks Bersham Ironworks Brymbo Ironworks Dewinton Ironworks or Union Ironworks, Caernarfon...

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Ruabon

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colliery to work the Ruabon coalfield was Bersham, which at once stage connected with Hafod Colliery underground. Bersham Colliery closed in December 1986. Iron...

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Clywedog Trail

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Nant Mill Plas Power Church Offa's Dyke and Plas Power Woods Bersham Ironworks Bersham Erddig King's Mills Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download...

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Davy lamp

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former coal mine. In 2015, the bicentenary of Davy's invention, the former Bersham Colliery, in Wrexham, Wales, now a mining museum, hosted an event for members...

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Wrexham and East Denbighshire War Memorial Hospital

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