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Cefn Mawr Viaduct
The Cefn (Newbridge) Viaduct (also known as the Cefn Mawr, Cefn-bychan, Dee Railway, Newbridge (Railway) or simply Cefn Viaduct; cy, Traphont Cefn) is Grade II* listed buildings in Wrexham County Borough, Grade II* listed railway viaduct across the River Dee, Wales, River Dee between Cefn (community), Cefn and Chirk Community (Wales), communities in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. The viaduct is near the villages of Cefn Mawr (and Cefn-bychan), Pentre and Newbridge, Wrexham, Newbridge. The viaduct forms the eastern boundary of Tŷ Mawr Country Park and is around a mile downstream of Pontcysyllte Aqueduct. Naming The viaduct is listed by Cadw as the "Cefn (Newbridge) Viaduct" and "Railway Viaduct over River Dee". There are other names for the structure, named based on either the surrounding features or simply shortened to Cefn Viaduct. The viaduct is also named after the surrounding places such the Cefn Mawr Viaduct, Cefn-bychan Viaduct, Newbridge (Railway) Viaduct or Dee Railw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arriva Trains Wales
Arriva Trains Wales (ATW; cy, Trenau Arriva Cymru) was a British train operating company owned by Arriva UK Trains that operated the Wales & Borders franchise. It ran urban and inter-urban passenger services to all railway stations in Wales, including , , , , and , as well as to certain stations in England such as , , , Crewe railway station, Crewe, and . In August 2003, Arriva UK Trains was awarded the newly created Wales & Borders franchise by the Strategic Rail Authority, Arrival Trains Wales began operation during December 2003, taking over from Wales and Borders. Following the implementation of the Railways Act 2005 and Transport (Wales) Act 2006, responsibility for the franchise was devolved to the Welsh Government, which worked closely with Arriva Trains Wales during its period of operations. Numerous service changes were made under the company's management; on 6 February 2008, the Ebbw Valley Railway was partially re-opened to passenger services for the first time in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
