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Ruabon Brook Railway Transfer Dock, Trevor Basin, Llangollen Canal ;Ellesmere Canal ;Shropshire Union Canal

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NPRN406705
Map ReferenceSJ24SE
Grid ReferenceSJ2724142464
Unitary (Local) AuthorityWrexham
Old CountyDenbighshire
CommunityLlangollen Rural
Type Of SiteCANAL DOCK
PeriodPost Medieval
Description
Narrow single-boat dock at north-east corner of Trevor Basin that was originally enclosed within a rail-water transfer warehouse. These are important remains of transfer between a canal and one of the earliest twin-track railways to replace a planned canal Early 19th. century. Visited 15.07.2007 when in water as part of basin, area to east neatly paved in last ten years covering any remains of the overall enclosing goods transfer building.

Stephen R. Hughes, 15.07.2007