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The Great Little Trains of Wales
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The Great Little (and Larger) Trains of Wales

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    Corris Railway     Fairbourne Railway     Ffestiniog Railway     Great Orme Tramway     Llanberis Lake Railway
Llangollen Railway     Snowdon Mountain Railway     Tal-y-llyn Railway     Welshpool and Llanfair Railway     'British' Railways

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Corris Railway

Quick links to :-     Corris Railway     Fairbourne Railway     Ffestiniog Railway     Great Orme Tramway     Llanberis Lake Railway
Llangollen Railway     Snowdon Mountain Railway     Tal-y-llyn Railway     Welshpool and Llanfair Railway     'British' Railways


Fairbourne Railway

Quick links to :-     Corris Railway     Fairbourne Railway     Ffestiniog Railway     Great Orme Tramway     Llanberis Lake Railway
Llangollen Railway     Snowdon Mountain Railway     Tal-y-llyn Railway     Welshpool and Llanfair Railway     'British' Railways


The Ffestiniog Railway

Quick links to :-     Corris Railway     Fairbourne Railway     Ffestiniog Railway     Great Orme Tramway     Llanberis Lake Railway
Llangollen Railway     Snowdon Mountain Railway     Tal-y-llyn Railway     Welshpool and Llanfair Railway     'British' Railways

Blaenau Ffestiniog

From Blaenau to Porthmadoc

Boston Lodge and Minffordd

Porthmadoc


The Great Orme Tramway

Quick links to :-     Corris Railway     Fairbourne Railway     Ffestiniog Railway     Great Orme Tramway     Llanberis Lake Railway
Llangollen Railway     Snowdon Mountain Railway     Tal-y-llyn Railway     Welshpool and Llanfair Railway     'British' Railways

The Great Orme Tramway


Llanberis Lake Railway

Quick links to :-     Corris Railway     Fairbourne Railway     Ffestiniog Railway     Great Orme Tramway     Llanberis Lake Railway
Llangollen Railway     Snowdon Mountain Railway     Tal-y-llyn Railway     Welshpool and Llanfair Railway     'British' Railways

October 1974

A visit by the Industrial Railway Society, I think it was the AGM.

April 2014

Moving on nearly 40 years....

July 2018

Plus another 4 years....


Llangollen Railway

Quick links to :-     Corris Railway     Fairbourne Railway     Ffestiniog Railway     Great Orme Tramway     Llanberis Lake Railway
Llangollen Railway     Snowdon Mountain Railway     Tal-y-llyn Railway     Welshpool and Llanfair Railway     'British' Railways


Snowdon Mountain Railway

Quick links to :-     Corris Railway     Fairbourne Railway     Ffestiniog Railway     Great Orme Tramway     Llanberis Lake Railway
Llangollen Railway     Snowdon Mountain Railway     Tal-y-llyn Railway     Welshpool and Llanfair Railway     'British' Railways

October 1974

April 2014


The Tal-y-llyn Railway

Quick links to :-     Corris Railway     Fairbourne Railway     Ffestiniog Railway     Great Orme Tramway     Llanberis Lake Railway
Llangollen Railway     Snowdon Mountain Railway     Tal-y-llyn Railway     Welshpool and Llanfair Railway     'British' Railways

The first visit - 1960

The second visit - 1969

The third visit - 2021


The Welshpool and Llanfair Railway

Quick links to :-     Corris Railway     Fairbourne Railway     Ffestiniog Railway     Great Orme Tramway     Llanberis Lake Railway
Llangollen Railway     Snowdon Mountain Railway     Tal-y-llyn Railway     Welshpool and Llanfair Railway     'British' Railways


Mainline 'British' Railways

Quick links to :-     Corris Railway     Fairbourne Railway     Ffestiniog Railway     Great Orme Tramway     Llanberis Lake Railway
Llangollen Railway     Snowdon Mountain Railway     Tal-y-llyn Railway     Welshpool and Llanfair Railway     'British' Railways

Tywyn to Barmouth

Conway

Llandudno Junction

Blaenau Ffestiniog


Acknowledgments, sources and further reading.

'The Festiniog Railway' (two volumes) by J I C Boyd
Narrow Gauge Railways in South Caernarvonshire - Volume 3' by J I C Boyd


A Guide to the Website


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