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Burton maps

Historic maps of Burton and the local area, hand-drawn by Ordnance Survey and Samuel Lewis.   View all Burton maps

Burton map

Historic map of Burton

Clwyd map

Illustrated Victorian map of Clwyd

Burton map

Historic Map of any Burton postcode

Burton maps
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Burton photos

We have no photos of Burton, although we do have photos of these nearby places: Rossett, Gresford, Hope, Caergwrle, Gwersyllt, Penyffordd

Memories of Burton

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Clwyd memories

Moss Hall, Gresford

I am just remembering Moss Hall and Mr and Mrs Yaylor and their son Stan who lived in a cottage near the copse, and how at a night time you would stand outside and listen to badgers crying, it was really such an amazing place, the memories which are still fresh in my mind. I wonder if anyone in Gresford would... [more]

Shared on 03 June 2009 by Philip Kersey-Smith.

Narrow Lane

I can remember Narrow Lane, Gresford although I lived there for a very short period. My Uncle Bob lived in the lane with my Auntie Peggy, he used to have a smallholding just across from where we lived. I am sure many people will remember him, his name was Robert Martin, in fact some of his family still live in Gresford.... [more]

Shared on 27 May 2009 by Philip Kersey-Smith.

Original Owner of the Plough

My Great, Great Grandfather, Thomas Evans was the original owner of The Plough. While doing some research into my family tree I discovered in the 1861 Wales Census that he was listed as a farmer(owner of 10 acres of land) and publican of the Plough Inn. He lived there with his wife Jane and son Robert and twins Edward and Eliza.... [more]

Shared on 29 January 2009 by Gail Lalonde.

Castle Street 'Picture House'

The white building on the right used to be the cinema, or as we knew it the 'Picture House'. My late grandfather George Alfred Williams, known as 'Alf' or 'Little Alf' was the projectionist there for many years - he didn't have far to go, he lived about 50 yards further down the road! My mum was born on Castle Street... [more]

Shared on 18 February 2008 by Gill Roberts.

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