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Ffestiniog Railway

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Festiniog Railway (1964)

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Ffestiniog Railway 09/04/2022

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Linda on the Ffestiniog Railway 31/03/2018

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Penrhyn Level Crossing. Ffestiniog Railway

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Blaenau Ffestiniog Railway Station (including the Ffestiniog Railway) - Saturday 5th October 2019

The Ffestiniog Railway is a 1 ft 11 1⁄2 in narrow-gauge heritage railway, located in Gwynedd, Wales. It is a major tourist attraction located mainly within the Snowdonia National Park.
  • History 

  • Horse and gravity operation 

  • Steam and gravity operation 

  • Decline of slate and development of tourism 

  • Restoration 

  • The Llyn Ystradau Deviation 

  • Project Blaenau 

  • Welsh Highland Railway 

  • Tourism and heritage 

  • Stations and halts 

  • The Cob 

  • Quarries served by the railway 

  • Train control and regulation 

  • Bibliography