Chirk Park Hand, Chirk, Wrexham, Wales, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Ddraig Ddu
N 52° 55.960 W 003° 03.441
30U E 496144 N 5864782
A pair of gates to the park near the hand hotel, with the same insignia as the local family of the Chirk area, also liked to the Chirk castle.
Waymark Code: WMBNB0
Location: North Wales, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/05/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member condor1
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A pair of gates to the park near the hand hotel, with the same insignia as the local family of the Chirk area, also liked to the Chirk castle.
The gates depict a red hand - linked to the local severed hand story (see local area for Waymark) a mine, linking to Blackpark and the Aquaduct.
Location of this 'Gate': On public property

Type of material: Iron

Enter any comments or observation about this gate.: The severed hand is an interesting figurehead

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