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    Llangollen (Welsh: [ɬaŋˈɡɔɬɛn] ) is a town and community, situated on the River Dee, in Denbighshire, Wales. Its riverside location forms the edge of the...
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    Llangollen Bridge is built across the River Dee at the North end of the high street of Llangollen in the county of Denbighshire in North-east Wales. The...
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    The Llangollen Canal (Welsh: Camlas Llangollen) is a navigable canal crossing the border between England and Wales. The waterway links Llangollen in Denbighshire...
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  • mountain without its people, Overton yew trees, St Winefride's well, Llangollen bridge and Gresford bells. The rhyme is usually supposed to have been written...
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    The Llangollen Railway (Welsh: Rheilffordd Llangollen) is a volunteer-run heritage railway in Denbighshire, North Wales, which operates between Llangollen...
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    Pontcysyllte Aqueduct (category Llangollen Canal)
    Pontcysyllte) is a navigable aqueduct that carries the Llangollen Canal across the River Dee in the Vale of Llangollen in northeast Wales. The 18-arched stone and...
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    The Chain Bridge is a footbridge over the River Dee at Berwyn, Llangollen, Denbighshire, north Wales. Is owned by Llangollen Town Council and a pathway...
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    mountain without its people, Overton yew trees, St Winefride wells, Llangollen bridge, and Gresford bells. At 1,500 to 2,000 years old, the oldest tree...
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    course of the river then takes it through Llangollen and under its 16th-century, Grade I listed bridge. The bridge is also a Scheduled Ancient Monument and...
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    is a historic house in the town of Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales, and was the home of the Ladies of Llangollen, Lady Eleanor Butler and Sarah Ponsonby...
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    mountain without its people, Overton yew trees, St Winefride wells, Llangollen bridge and Gresford bells. The church was designated as a Grade I listed...
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    section is now called the Llangollen Canal; even though historically its builders had no intention of sending boat traffic to Llangollen. The branch, from which...
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    then flows through the town of Llangollen and under the 16th-century Llangollen Bridge. The bridge is a Grade I listed bridge, a Scheduled Ancient Monument...
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    at one time the home of Bishop John Trevor, who built the original Llangollen Bridge in 1345. The present house was built for John Lloyd of Glanhavon,...
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    List of crossings of the River Dee, Wales (category Bridges across the River Dee, Wales)
    crossings mainly for farm access and forestry. Note that dates for medieval bridges are somewhat subjective given the frequent repairs, rebuilds and widenings...
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    Retrieved 4 April 2019. Cadw. "Llangollen Bridge (1080)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 4 April 2019. "Llangollen Bridge". British Listed Buildings...
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  • Chain Bridge (Berwyn), a bridge over the River Dee at Berwyn, Llangollen, Denbighshire, North Wales (completed 1818) In the United States: Chain Bridge (Easton...
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    Berwyn railway station (category Llangollen Railway)
    May 1865, was a stop on the Great Western Railway (GWR) line between Llangollen and Corwen. It remained open for almost a hundred years, and it was due...
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    Retrieved 20 August 2011. "Llangollen Bridge " britishlistedbuildings.co.uk. Retrieved 20 August 2011. "Llangynidr Bridge " britishlistedbuildings.co...
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    mountain without its people, Overton yew trees, St Winefride wells, Llangollen bridge and Gresford bells. The church's tower is mistakenly called a "steeple"...
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    completed the far more ambitious Pontcysyllte Aqueduct in Wales on the Llangollen Canal over the River Dee valley, with a total length 307 metres and a...
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  • artist Thomas Walmsley (1763-1805). Items included views of Llangollen Bridge; and Overton Bridge, right. In 1795 he issued a set of four coloured mezzotints...
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    Chirk Aqueduct (category Llangollen Canal)
    710-foot (220 m) long navigable aqueduct that carries what is now the Llangollen Canal across the Ceiriog Valley near Chirk, on the England-Wales border...
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    the Black Mountains, traverses Clun Forest, the Eglwyseg moors north of Llangollen and the Clwydian Range. The route passes through the counties of Monmouthshire...
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    there are two 17th-century buildings. The Llangollen Canal runs through the hamlet, with two locks, two bridges and a marina. Swanley is centred at SJ618523...
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  • not yet identified. CPAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: DE026: Llangollen Bridge coflein NPRN: not yet identified. CPAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw...
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    Frankton Junction (category Llangollen Canal)
    Montgomery Canal terminates and meets the Llangollen Canal at Lower Frankton, Shropshire, England. The Llangollen Canal is the modern name for a canal which...
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    England, "Farndon Bridge (1006758)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 22 February 2019 "Llangollen Bridge,a539, Llangollen". British Listed...
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  • stages by various companies: Vale of Llangollen Railway – 1 December 1861 (goods); 2 June 1862 (passenger) Llangollen and Corwen Railway – 1 May 1865. This...
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    Thomas Telford (category British bridge engineers)
    beyond Llangollen, the work often involved building a highway from scratch. Notable features of this section of the route include the Waterloo Bridge across...
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