Engineering geology of the Wrexham Area

This report describes the engineering geology of the Wrexham district comprising an area of 225 km2 contained within National Grid 10 km squares SJ 35 25 (Quadrants KE and SE) and 34 (Quadrants NW and NE). The study was undertaken as part of an applied geology mapping project of the area by the British Geological Survey (BGS), part funded by the Department of the Environment ( Contract No. PECD] 7/ 1/ 290). The report appertaining to the project as a whole provides information on stratigraphy and mineral reserves and contains the Thematic Element Maps re€erred to within this report.