Rossett War Memorial

Wales County Borough of Wrexham  Rossett War Memorial

This Rossett War Memorial commemorates local people who were killed in World War I and World War II.

Rossett (Welsh: Yr Orsedd) is a village and community in the County Borough of Wrexham, Wales and close to the border with England. It also includes the villages of Burton, Burton Green and Lavister.

The memorial, in the form of a standing cross set on a plinth of three stone octagonal steps, is sited in the grounds of Christ's Church off Chester Road. It was constructed after World War I, and dedicated on 12 September 1920, with extra panels being added added after World War II. It is Grade II listed.

1939-1945
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 * Rossett War Memorial
 * Commonwealth War Graves Commission
 * 1901 &amp;amp; 1911 Censuses