 The Wrexham crematorium was built on the site, on Pentre Bychan Road, off Smithy Lane, and opened in 1966.The house's magnificent gardens and woods remain, together with the dovecote; they are in the crematorium's 40 acre (16 ha) grounds and are maintained as semi natural woodland (including three pools and Pentrebychan brook).Animal species located in the grounds include heron, badgers, buzzards, snakes, ducks and owls.