NPRN41317
Map ReferenceSJ14SE
Grid ReferenceSJ1505042890
Unitary (Local) AuthorityDenbighshire
Old CountyMerioneth
CommunityCorwen
Type Of SiteRAILWAY STATION
Period19th Century
DescriptionWayside station on the former Llangollen and Corwen Railway, now in use and served by trains of the preserved Llangollen Railway (nprn 416546).
The station was linked to the Deeside quarry (NPRN 308670) via the Nant y Pandy mill (309751) by means of the Deeside Tramway, one of the last wooden railed tramroads in Europe.
Sources:
D.Gwyn, Welsh Slate: the Archaeology and History of an Industry (RCAHMW 2015), p.234-5.
A.J.Richards, A Gazeteer of the Welsh Slate Industry (1991), p.193.
D.Leighton & B.A.Malaws, RCAHMW, 22 June 2015