Campbell’s Platform railway station

Campbell's Platform is a private, unstaffed halt on the Welsh narrow gauge Ffestiniog Railway. The railway was built in 1836 to carry dressed slate from to for export by sea.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Gwynedd, Wales, UK
  • Also known as: “Campbell’s Platform Railway Station” and “Campbell’s Platform Station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dduallt railway station and Llyn y Garnedd.

Railway station
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is a passenger station on the narrow gauge Ffestiniog Railway in northwest , which was built in 1836 to carry dressed slate from to for export by sea. is situated 1,900 feet northeast of Campbell’s Platform railway station.

Reservoir
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is a reservoir.

Nature reserve
is a wooded area of approximately 26 hectares on the north side of the Vale of Ffestiniog through which the River Goedol runs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tan-y-Bwlch and Gellilydan.

Hamlet
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lies in the in and is primarily known as the location of , on the narrow gauge Ffestiniog Railway.

Village
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is a village in the county of , in community. It lies 4 miles south-south-east of and 1.2 miles north of Llyn Trawsfynydd and the disused . is situated 1½ miles southeast of Campbell’s Platform railway station.

Village
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, also known as Ffestiniog or simply Llan, is a village in , , about 2 miles south of . is the older of the two communities, with its church and other buildings predating most of Blaenau Ffestiniog. is situated 2 miles east of Campbell’s Platform railway station.

Campbell’s Platform railway station

Latitude
52.95787° or 52° 57′ 28″ north
Longitude
-3.97652° or 3° 58′ 36″ west
Elevation
522 feet (159 metres)
Operator
Ffestiniog Railway
Open location code
9C4RX25F+49
Open­Street­Map ID
node 256077918
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
6952221
Wiki­data ID
Q5027964
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Campbell’s Platform railway station” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “station Campbell’s Platform”
  • French: “Campbell’s Platform”
  • Urdu: “کیمبلز پلیٹ فارم ریلوے اسٹیشن”
  • Welsh: “Gorsef Reilffordd Campbell’s Platform”

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Nearby Places

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