FOI release

Structure books Vale of Llangollen / Much Wenlock railways

This request was refused in part, so we didn't provide some of the information the requester asked for. This may include information where we can neither confirm nor deny that we hold it.

Case reference EIR2025/01439

Received 20 July 2025

Published 25 September 2025

Request

I am seeking the content of any historical bridge or structure registers / books or bridge or structure maps held by the historical railways estate, covering the following British Railways lines:

BUI (Buildwas to Marsh Farm Line) - from Buildwas to Much Wenlock only (Much Wenlock & Severn Junction Railway) RUA (Ruabon and Barmouth Line) - from Ruabon to Llangollen only (Vale of Llangollen Railway).

Response

Please see the documents sent alongside this response for the information held by National Highways regarding your request.

Please note that personal information has been redacted under Regulation 13 of the Environmental Information Regulations 2004.

Documents

• 0017_llangollen_&_corwen_railway_vol_17_birmingham (redacted).pdf (4.4 MB)
• 0032_coalbrookdale_ext_wenlock_railway_much_wenlock_&_severn_jnc_railway_vol_33_birmingham Red Part 1 (redacted).pdf (2.3 MB)
• 0032_coalbrookdale_ext_wenlock_railway_much_wenlock_&_severn_jnc_railway_vol_33_birmingham Red Part 2 (redacted).pdf (696.1 KB)
• 0032_coalbrookdale_ext_wenlock_railway_much_wenlock_&_severn_jnc_railway_vol_33_birmingham Red Part 3 (redacted).pdf (815.1 KB)
• 0032_coalbrookdale_ext_wenlock_railway_much_wenlock_&_severn_jnc_railway_vol_33_birmingham Red Part 4 (redacted).pdf (1.5 MB)
• 0033_coalbrookdale_ext_wenlock_railway_vol_34_birmingham Red (redacted).pdf (4.5 MB)
• 03_Bala_Dolgelley_Railway_Survey_Vol_03_Birmingham (redacted).pdf (6.5 MB)
• 11_corwen_&_bala_railway_corwen_to_llandrillo_vol_11_birmingham (redacted).pdf (2.3 MB)
• 12_corwen_&_bala_railway_llandrillo_to_bala_vol_12_birmingham (redacted).pdf (2.7 MB)
• 13_cambrian_railway_dolgelley_bch_vol_13_birmingham (redacted).pdf (2.7 MB)
• 208_Ruabon_Brick_Works_bch_OR_613_YK.pdf (3.0 MB)

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