Overton War Memorial
Overton

Overton War Memorial

Overton War Memorial commemorates those who died in World War I and World War II. It stands in the High Street and was dedicated on 17 November 1921. Sources: Overton War Memorial; photographs by Graham [more] [more]

Former Flintshire Detached

Bryn Y Pys Hall, Overton On Dee

A country mansion built around 1739, went through many stages of being remodelled. It was a three storey building with a west front which had a five bay centre between 2 semi circular bows and [more]

Milk Horse That Won the National
As it was!

Milk Horse That Won the National

The 1919 Grand National was the 78th renewal of the world-famous Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree Racecourse on 28 March 1919. It was the first true Aintree Grand National since 1915, [more]

ROC Overton
Overton

ROC Monitoring Post Overton

ROC Monitoring Post Overton Since its inception in 1925 as in integral part of the UK air defence system, the primary role of the Royal Observer Corps (ROC) was the recognition and identification of hostile [more]

Overton
Overton

A Picture of Overton-On-Dee

A Picture of Overton-On-Dee  9th June 2015 John & Graham of Wrexham History made a site visit to Overton-on-dee on the 9th June 2015, we were treated to a warm welcome by many that we [more]