LOCAL HISTORY TALK – CHIRK CASTLE (1911–1946)

The Cefn Mawr Historical Society proudly presents an illustrated talk by Ms Jill Burton:

“Howard de Walden & Family at Chirk Castle NT/YG Castell Y Waun 1911–1946”

A fascinating look at life, change, and heritage at one of our most iconic local landmarks.

Where: George Edwards Hall, Well Street, Cefn Mawr

When: 27th February 2026

Time: 2.00pm

Admission:

Members — FREE

Non-members — £2.00

Extras: Refreshments + Raffle

Cllr Phil Vaughan (Dual Chairman of Cefn Community Council & the Cefn Mawr and District Museum) said:

“Events like this are vital in bringing our shared history to life. The Cefn Mawr Historical Society continues to do outstanding work in preserving and celebrating our local heritage, and this talk on Chirk Castle is a perfect example of how history can be made engaging, relevant, and accessible to everyone in our community.”

Everyone welcome! Bring a friend, enjoy an afternoon of local stories, and support your community history group.


🎄 Christmas Holiday Closure – Cefn Mawr Museum 🎄

Please note that Cefn Mawr and District Museum will be closed for the Christmas holidays from Friday 19th December 2025 until Monday 5th January 2026.

We would like to take this opportunity to send our warmest wishes to all our visitors and supporters. We look forward to welcoming you back in the New Year! ✨

🎅 Nadolig Llawen a Blwyddyn Newydd Dda! 🎅