Local attractions

There's plenty to do in the area, you could make a day of it and visit a local attraction before or after you come to see us. Here are a few ideas to get you started...


Llangollen railway

The Station, Abbey Rd, Llangollen

Tel: 01978 860 979 | www.llangollen-railway.co.uk

Famous steam railway opposite the Corn Mill.

From the Corn Mill - about 2 minute walk, just across the bridge to/from Llangollen railway.




Pontcysllte Aqueduct

Froncysyllte

www.pontcysyllte-aqueduct.co.uk/

Incredible aqueduct which carries canal boats across the deep river valley.

From the Corn Mill - about 3 miles to/from Pontcysllte Aqueduct.




Llangollen Wharf

Llangollen Wharf, Wharf Hill, Llangollen.

Tel: 01978 860 702 | www.horsedrawnboats.co.uk

Canal boat wharf featuring horse-drawn boats.

From the Corn Mill - about 5 minute walk to/from Llangollen Wharf.




Chirk Castle

Chirk Castle, Chirk, LL14 5AF.

Tel: 01691 777 701 | www.nationaltrust.org.uk/chirk-castle/

Magnificent medieval fortress of the Welsh Marches.

From the Corn Mill - about 7 miles to/from Chirk Castle.




Plas Newydd

Plas Newydd, Llangollen

Tel: N/A | www.llangollen.com/plas.html

Home of the 'Ladies of Llangollen', famous lesbians from 1780 onawards who caused a scandal at the time.

From the Corn Mill - about a mile - a comfortable walk through the town. to/from Plas Newydd.




Valle Crucis abbey

Valle Crucis Abbey, Abbey Road, Llangollen

www.llangollen.com/valle.html

The ruins of Valle Crucis Abbey.

From the Corn Mill - about 2 miles to/from Valle Crucis abbey.




Dinas Bran Castle

Llangollen

www.llangollen.com/castle.html

The ruins of Dinas Bran castle. A bracing uphill walk.

From the Corn Mill - about around 1 mile to/from Dinas Bran Castle. A lovely walk although a little steep in places.