Wrexham and Ellesmere Railway
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wrexham-and-ellesmere-railway-176-12351002
title:
Wrexham and Ellesmere Railway
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The Wrexham and Ellesmere Railway was a railway line that ran from Wrexham in North Wales, to Ellesmere in Shropshire, England. The line opened in 1895 and closed in 1962, except for a residual goods service which itself closed in 1981. The line had been conceived as part of a through route to by-pass the dominant Great Western Railway route, but this destiny was never realised, and the line was simply a rural branch. It was worked by the Cambrian Railways effectively as part of that company's s
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description:
Former railway line between Ellesmere, England and Wrexham, Wales
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrexham_and_Ellesmere_Railway
date created:
2012-02-08T21:07:38Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T20:27:13Z
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