

Ancestral Locations
Railway Heritage
Llangollen Railway
![]() Llangollen RailwayLlangollen Railway operates between Llangollen and Corwen in North Wales, a distance of 10 miles. It is a remnant of the line that ran from Ruabon to Barmouth. | ![]() Llangollen StationThe station occupies a picturesque location alongside the River Dee. | ![]() Llangollen StationThe station is well preserved with extremely long platforms. |
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![]() Llangollen StationClose to the station is the Llangollen Canal which provides horse drawn narrow boat trips from Llangollen Wharf. | ![]() Llangollen | ![]() Llangollen StationView of the line out towards Corwen. |
![]() Autotrain at LlangollenAutotrain awaiting departure from Llangollen with the River Dee in angry mode. | ![]() Autotrain at Llangollen October 2017Classic view of an autotrain at Llangollen headed by GWR pannier tank 6430 | ![]() Platform 2 LlangollenA view of the extremely long platform 2 at Llangollen Station |
![]() Prairie at Llangollen October 2017Prairie 5199 hauls a train of empty stock into platform 2 at Llangollen. | ![]() Prairie 5199 at Llangollen,Prairie 5199 being uncoupled at Llangollen before running round the train to take it to Corwen. | ![]() BerwynProbably the most attractive building on the railway is the station building at Berwyn, one of the intermediary stations. |
![]() Berwyn | ![]() Berwyn | ![]() Foxcote Manor at Berwyn |
![]() CarrogClass 4 2-6-0 76079 at Carrog. | ![]() Carrog | ![]() Carrog October 2017Train awaiting departure to Corwen. |
![]() Sir Keith ParkBattle of Britain Class, 34053, Sir Keith Park pulling away from Carrog with a train heading to Corwen. | ![]() 2807 at CarrogThis train is headed by Battle of Britain Class Sir Keith Park which, although only pulling 6 carriages, could not cope with the gradient at Berwyn and had to be banked, somewhat ignominiously by ex-GWR 2807. | ![]() CarrogPlatform 2 at Carrog |