Hawarden Bridge railway station — Infobox UK station name = Hawarden Bridge other name= code = HWB caption = manager = Arriva Trains Wales locale = Shotton borough = Flintshire lowusage0405 = 3,627 lowusage0506 = 3,902 lowusage0607 = 3,652 platforms = 2 years = events =Hawarden… … Wikipedia
Swing bridge — A swing bridge is a movable bridge that has as its primary structural support a vertical locating pin and support ring at or near to its center, about which the turning span can then pivot horizontally as shown in the animated illustration below … Wikipedia
Battle of Orewin Bridge — The Battle of Orewin Bridge was fought between Norman led English and Welsh armies on December 11, 1282 near Builth Wells in mid Wales. It was a decisive defeat for the Welsh because their leader, Llywelyn ap Gruffydd was killed, and this… … Wikipedia
Wrexham, Mold and Connah's Quay Railway — The Wrexham, Mold and Connah s Quay Railway (WMCQR) was incorporated on 7 August 1862 to build a line from Wrexham to Buckley. OverviewThe Buckley Railway had already been incorporated on 14 June 1860 to build a 5 mile line from that town to a… … Wikipedia
Wrexham — infobox UK place country = Wales welsh name=Wrecsam constituency welsh assembly=Wrexham, Clwyd South latitude=53.03 longitude= 2.98 official name= Wrexham unitary wales= Wrexham population= 63,084 (2001) lieutenancy wales= Clwyd constituency… … Wikipedia
Shotton railway station — Infobox UK station name = Shotton caption = The Low Level platforms at Shotton. code = SHT manager = Arriva Trains Wales locale = Shotton borough = Flintshire lowusage0405 = 162,455 lowusage0506 = 163,974 lowusage0607 = 168,317 platforms = 4… … Wikipedia
Chester and Connah's Quay Railway — Trackbed of the former Chester and Connah s Quay Railway at Hoole, Chester. The Chester Connah s Quay Railway ran from Chester Northgate in Chester, Cheshire, England to Shotton, Flintshire … Wikipedia
Wales — This article is about the country. For other uses, see Wales (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
Geography of Wales — Wales is located on a peninsula in central west Great Britain. The entire area of Wales is about 20,779 km² (8,023 square miles). It is about 274 km (170 miles) long and 97 km (60 miles) wide. Wales borders England to the east and the sea in the… … Wikipedia
Climate of the United Kingdom — Hardiness zones in the British Isles. The United Kingdom straddles the geographic mid latitudes between 50 60 N from the equator. It is also positioned on the western seaboard of Eurasia, the world s largest land mass. These boundary conditions… … Wikipedia