Llangollen and Corwen Railway

The Llangollen and Corwen Railway was a British railway company in Denbighshire in Wales.

History

The Llangollen and Corwen Railway was established on August 6, 1860. She made the continuation of the railroad in the Vale of Llangollen Railway from Ruabon to Llangollen. The 15.5 km long stretch of the society led by the Dee Valley from Llangollen after Corwen. The planning of the route was made by Thomas Brassey.

But the opening on May 1 In 1865, the operation by the Great Western Railway. On August 7, 1896 they took over Llangollen and Corwen Railway.

The line was closed on 13 December 1964, under the Beeching Axe. From 1975, a group of volunteers began to rebuild as a museum railway. The Llangollen Railway is currently drives on the distance between Llangollen and Carrog. An extension to Corwen is provided.