Pen-y-Mount Junction railway station

Pen-y-Mount Junction station is the northern terminus of the Welsh Highland Heritage Railway in Porthmadog, Wales. It is situated immediately south of the junction connecting the WHRR to the Welsh Highland Railway mainline, though it only regularly serves the former.

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Type: Railway station
Description: railway station in Porthmadog, Wales, UK
Also known as: “Pen-y-Mount” and “Pen-y-Mount Junction Station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Y Traeth and Gelert’s Farm Halt railway station.

Y Traeth

Pitch

Y Traeth is a multi-use stadium in Porthmadog, Wales. It is currently used mostly for football matches as the home ground of Porthmadog F.C. The stadium has a capacity of 3000 people, with 500 seated. Y Traeth is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Pen-y-Mount Junction railway station.

Gelert’s Farm Halt railway station

Railway station

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Gelert's Farm Halt railway station on the Welsh Highland Heritage Railway is a railway station in Wales that was opened in 1988. It is a simple platform alongside the main shed at Gelert's Farm Works. Gelert’s Farm Halt railway station is situated 1,400 feet southwest of Pen-y-Mount Junction railway station.

Porthmadog railway station

Railway station

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Porthmadog railway station is the southern terminus of the Welsh Highland Heritage Railway and serves the western end of the town of Porthmadog in Gwynedd, Wales. Porthmadog railway station is situated 2,100 feet southwest of Pen-y-Mount Junction railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tremadog and Borth-y-Gest.

Tremadog

Village

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Tremadog is a village in the community of Porthmadog, in Gwynedd, north west Wales; about one mile north of Porthmadog town centre. It was a planned settlement, founded by William Madocks, who bought the land in 1798.