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Fairlies Patent double ended steam train, David Lloyd George. Approaching Porthamdog station on 12/02/2005, to pickup carriages for Blaenau Ffestiniog. The Ffestiniog Railway was established in 1832 and is the world's oldest passenger carrying narrow gauge steam railway. The Ffestiniog Railway (Welsh: Rheilffordd Ffestiniog) is a narrow gauge heritage railway used for passing horse drawn trains and early steam trains. Operational steam locomotives: 2: PRINCE: 1863: George England 040STT: Oil fired: Out of Registered Office: Ffestiniog Railway Society, Harbour Station, Porthmadog. Use AND, OR or NOT or speech marks to refine your search. Steam engine Mountaineer at Blaenau Ffestiniog station - Photo by James Hopgrove. Ffestiniog Railway: Region North Wales Mid Wales South Wales. A very popular steam line in Wales, the narrow-gauge Ffestiniog Railway runs from Porthmadog through the lush scenery of Snowdonia to Blaenau Ffestiniog. Work is starting on a rail bridge to carry historic steam trains over the new £35m Porthmadog bypass.

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The Ffestiniog Railway (Welsh: Rheilffordd Ffestiniog) is a narrow gauge heritage railway used for passing horse drawn trains and early steam trains. The Ffestiniog Railway was founded to carry slate to Porthmadog from the quarries at Blaenau Ffestiniog. Steam Locomotive Development on the Ffestiniog Railway. One of many good quality, large pictures from the Wales photo gallery, part of an extensive holiday guide. The Ffestiniog Railway owns and operates a number of heritage and modern-day steam and sel locomotives. The last B.R. steam locomotive recorded at Blaenau Ffestiniog was Class 5 4-6-0 No service returned to Llandudno Junction in the dark. Two years later, the station at Blaenau Ffestiniog re-opened. Today both steam and sel trains operate on the line, with new locomotives being built in the 1980’s. Ffestiniog Railway steam Locomotive No 8 James Spooner, 1872. Your Journey: Follow brunch on the Northern Belle with a trip on the historic Ffestiniog Steam Railway – the oldest railway company in the world still running trains. Ffestiniog trains returned to Blaenau on Tuesday, 25 May 1982, thus marking the 150th used for passing horse drawn trains and early steam trains.

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A slideshow of photographs of the Ffestiniog narrow guage steam railway in Snowdonia. A 8mm cine film circa 1980 of the Ffestiniog Steam Railway in North Wales, also known as the Welsh Highland Railway. Steam loco Blanche was built by Hunslet in Leeds in 1893. Originally a 0-4-0, she has been rebuilt as a 2-4-0 with tender. Sign up for Twitter to follow Ffestiniog Railway (@festrail). After lunch the children went back in time and travelled in style on the Ffestiniog railway. The Ffestiniog Railway (Welsh: Rheilffordd Ffestiniog) is a narrow gauge heritage railway for 1884 show a police inspector was based at the company's head office. Inspired by your article on steam lines, I can wholeheartedly recommend both the Ffestiniog Welsh Highland Railways ( www.festrail. Ffestiniog Steam Railway, Wales . Read 2 reviews for Ffestiniog Steam Railway, Wales and find good travel tips. The Ffestiniog Railway takes you on a 13½-mile journey from the harbour in Porthmadog to the slate-quarrying town of Blaenau Ffestiniog.

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