Small selection of photographs showing the various stages of Wrexham Bypass construction (A483) in 1989.
Source: kindly supplied by Mary Ellen Freeman from her late brothers collection.
Wrexham Bypass construction (A483)
Transport
The S.S. Wrexham and it’s Captain
The S.S. Wrexham and it’s Captain. The Russian passengers/cargo ship “Nord II” (1366 GRT; L 73,1m; l 10,7m; launched 1903) was bought in 1905 by Great Central Railway in Grimsby and renamed the S.S. Wrexham. [more]
1800s
Plas Acton, Wrexham
Plas Acton was built about 1860 for John James who was one of the leading lawyers in the town. He was the son of Thomas James of Wem, Salop, who started the law partnership of [more]
80s
Building of the A483 at Gresford 1989
Building of the A483 at Gresford 1989 The building of a temporary embankment for the railway whist the new bridge is constructed.