Oswestry History Index - G

Town Gates
Black Gate - demolished 1771
New Gate - demolished 1781
Beatrice Gate - demolished 1782
Willow Gate - demolished 1782
(Information by Philip Davis) - Webinfo

Read much more about the Gates and Wall in The Oswestry Town Wall Report

Owen Glyndwr
WalesOnLine - Webinfo
The Owen Glyndwr Society also provides lots of information and includes a Bibliography - Website

Gobowen
A brief history and old photographs - Website
All Saints Church, Gobowen - Webinfo

Guildhall
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The present Oswestry Guildhall at Bailey Head was opened in 1893 when it replaced a group of earlier civic buildings on the same spot. It is now the home of the the Attfield Theatre, Oswestry Town Council and Oswestry Town Archives.

View old Guildhall postcard

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