Small selection of pics from around Gardden Woods, Tatham Road and on the way to Railway Station, all pics taken 2010.
Source: Graham Lloyd.
Gardden Woods & Ruabon 2010
60s
Ruabon to Llangollen by Steam Train in 1964
Dr Beeching considered the long line from Ruabon to Barmouth along the Dee valley to be surplus to requirements and its complete closure was scheduled for 18th January 1965. In the autumn of its days [more]
Places
Wynnstay Hall and Estate, Ruabon.
Wynnstay Hall and Estate. The Wynnstay Influence The fortunes of the house of Wynnstay were established after the Civil War by Sir William Williams (1634-1700), descended from Cadrod Hardd, a tenth-century Lord of Anglesey. He [more]
People
Williams Wynn Story
The Williams Wynn family of the Wynnstay in Ruabon Emerged as one of WALES’s wealthiest families in the early 18th century, A status they were to retain for over 200yrs. Sir Watkin Williams Wynn was [more]