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2994:Former lines
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2759:Ruabon Moors
2739:Craig Berwyn
2719:Berwyn range
2688:Chirk Castle
2565:Talbot Hotel
2520:Rossett Hall
2344:Cefn Viaduct
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2560:The Midland
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3305:Public art
2936:B5101 road
2815:Wych Brook
2612:Waterworld
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2585:Turf Hotel
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