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Western Main Lines
Shrewsbury to Chester
by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith
Once part of the GWR's Didcot to Birkenhead route, this line carried a heavy coal traffic from the mines in the Wrexham area. The many charming rural stations are illustrated, along with a wide range of trains of all types and ages.
Book Details
- Author
- Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith
- Series
- Western Main Lines
- Publisher
- Middleton Press Ltd
- Published
- 01 February 2010
- ISBN
- 9781906008703
- Language
- English
- Format
- Hardback
- Dimensions
- 240 x 174 mm
- General
- 96 Pages
120 Photographs
Large Scale Maps
Other details of local history
Stations & Locations
| Stations | Photo | |
|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury | 1-12 | |
| Leaton | 13-14 | |
| Baschurch | 15-20 | |
| Rednal & West Felton | 21-23 | |
| Whittington Low Level | 24-26 | |
| Gobowen | 27-36 | |
| Weston Rhyn | 37-40 | |
| Chirk Aqueduct | 41 | |
| Chirk | 42-46 | |
| Chirk Kronospan siding | 47 | |
| Whitehurst Halt | 48-49 | |
| Cefn Viaduct | 50 | |
| Cefn | 51-52 | |
| Rhosymedre Halt | 53 | |
| Llangollen Junction | 54 | |
| Ruabon | 55-64 | |
| Wynnville Halt | 65 | |
| Johnstown & Hafod | 66-67 | |
| Bersham Colliery | 68 | |
| Croes Newydd South Junction | 69-70 | |
| Croes Newydd Shed | 71-74 | |
| Watery Road Sidings | 75-76 | |
| Wrexham General | 77-90 | |
| Rhosrobin Halt | 91 | |
| Gresford Colliery | 92-95 | |
| Gresford | 96-99 | |
| Rossett | 100-102 | |
| Balderton | 103-104 | |
| Saltney | 105-107 | |
| Saltney Wharf | 108 | |
| Saltney Junction | 109 | |
| Chester River Dee Bridge | 110 | |
| Chester General | 112-117 | |
| Chester | 118-120 | |