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Vale of Clwyd Railway

Former railway line in North Wales

The Vale of Clwyd Railway (VoCR) was a standard-gauge line, which connected the settlements of Rhyl, St Asaph and Denbigh in North Wales. It opened in 1858, at first without a connection to the main line at Rhyl, but this was provided in 1862.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

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The Vale of Clwyd Railway (VoCR) was a standard-gauge line, which connected the settlements of Rhyl, St Asaph and Denbigh in North Wales. It opened in 1858, at first without a connection to the main line at Rhyl, but this was provided in 1862.2

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded by London and North Western Railway1

Sources

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