Private company

Wrexham, Mold and Connah's Quay Railway

British railway company

The Buckley Railway was opened from Buckley to a connection with the Chester to Holyhead main line on 7 June 1862, to convey coal and finished brickworks products from the Buckley area. Numerous short tramroads had existed in the area from the 1700s.2 It ceased to exist in 1905.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

Aug 7, 1862Founded1

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Photo: Afterbrunel, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

The Buckley Railway was opened from Buckley to a connection with the Chester to Holyhead main line on 7 June 1862, to convey coal and finished brickworks products from the Buckley area. Numerous short tramroads had existed in the area from the 1700s.2

Corporate structure

Wrexham, Mold and Connah's Quay Railway sits at the top of its group. 2 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What Wrexham, Mold and Connah's Quay Railway reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Stakes and holdings (Wikidata)

Things Wikidata records the company as owning, with the share when stated.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

Also owns

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. Jan 1, 1905Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1901Acquired Acquired by Great Central Railway1
  3. Aug 7, 1862Founded Founded1

Sources

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