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Wings Club
The Headquarters of the Royal Air Forces Association of Wrexham
Image: © Geoff Evans
Taken: 20 Jul 2007
0.08 miles
2
Bryn Offa
Terraced council houses on the Bryn Offa estate, on the A525 Ruthin Road.
Image: © Eirian Evans
Taken: 26 Mar 2010
0.09 miles
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Down freight on the ex-GW main line from Shrewsbury at Croes Newydd South Junction, Wrexham
View SW, towards Ruabon, Shrewsbury and Birmingham etc., the line on the right is a loop to the Wrexham - Minera branch. The Down class F freight is heading towards Wrexham and probably Saltney Sidings, Chester with Collett 4-6-0 No. 4946 'Moseley Hall' (built 8/29, withdrawn 7/63).
Image: © Ben Brooksbank
Taken: 19 Apr 1962
0.09 miles
4
Council buildings, Wrexham
Off the A525, this is where the Highways department and Trading Standards offices are located.
Image: © Eirian Evans
Taken: 6 Nov 2007
0.09 miles
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R.A.F.A. Wings Club, Wrexham
On the south side of the A525 Ruthin Road.
Image: © Eirian Evans
Taken: 6 Nov 2007
0.09 miles
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New Road Layout Ahead
Following the opening of the new Superstore where the former Engine sheds were located a new road layout has been instituted which now include traffic lights.
Image: © Geoff Evans
Taken: 26 Jan 2012
0.10 miles
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New Cochin Inn & Ruthin Road
Image: © Darren Haddock
Taken: 9 Aug 2007
0.10 miles
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Up local freight near Croes Newydd Junctions, Wrexham
View northwards, towards Wrexham (Exchange) and Chester; ex-GW Birmingham - Shrewsbury - Chester main line. The Yards and Depot at Croes Newydd dealt with the traffic off the several industrial and colliery branches near Wrexham. Here 'modern' GW '1600' class 0-6-0T No. 1660 (built 2/55, withdrawn 2/66) brings a goods along the Up Slow line at Croes Newydd South Junction.
Image: © Ben Brooksbank
Taken: 19 Apr 1962
0.11 miles
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Up freight at Croes Newydd Junction, Wrexham, 1966
View NE towards Wrexham (General) and Chester, on the ex-GWR Chester - Shrewsbury - Birmingham etc. main line. By 1966 this had become a BR(LMR) line and almost all ex-GWR locomotives had been ousted by LMSR or BR Standard types, such as this Stanier Class 5 4-6-0, No. 45198 (built 10/35, withdrawn 9/67).
Image: © Ben Brooksbank
Taken: 30 Jul 1966
0.11 miles
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Site off Ruthin Road
Site is now an Aldi.
Image: © Darren Haddock
Taken: 9 Aug 2007
0.11 miles