College Street, Wrexham
College Street () is a street in Wrexham city centre, North Wales. It contains the Grade II listed Cambrian Vaults and The Commercial Public House, as well as the historic home of Wrexham's first brewery. It was possibly named after "College House" located adjacent and near St Giles' Church, Wrexham, St Giles' Church and Temple Row, Wrexham, Temple Row. Its Welsh name means "the Dog's stile," referring to a historic stile that was located next to the churchyard that aimed to keep dogs out of the church and its surroundings. Listed buildings There are two Grade II listed buildings in Offa, Wrexham, Grade II listed buildings on College Street, the Cambrian Vaults and the Commercial Public House. Both serve as remnants of Wrexham's brewing industry which was centred on this area adjacent to the River Gwenfro. The Wrexham and Ellesmere Railway ran adjacent to the street. Cambrian Vaults The Cambrian Vaults is a pub building located on College Street, on its junction with Tow ...
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