Llangollen and Corwen Railway
| Llangollen and Corwen Railway Act 1860 | |
|---|---|
| Act of Parliament | |
| Long title | An Act for making a Railway from Llangollen in the County of Denbigh to Corwen in the County of Merioneth, and for other Purposes. |
| Citation | 23 & 24 Vict. c. clxxxviii |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 6 August 1860 |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
The Llangollen and Corwen Railway was formed as a continuation of the Vale of Llangollen Railway to continue the line along the Dee Valley a further 9 miles 50 chains (15.5 km) to Corwen. This was opened on throughout on 8 May 1865 and was worked by the Great Western Railway and subsequently the Western Region of British Railways.
It was closed by British Railways in 1968, but the line survives today, and has operated as a heritage railway since 1981.