North Wales
Gwynedd
Porthmadog

Ffestiniog Railway

Ffestiniog Railway is a water tower in , , . Ffestiniog Railway is situated nearby to , as well as near the pub .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Porthmadog Harbour railway station and Britannia Bridge.

Railway station
Photo: Eagle1942, CC BY 2.0.
in , , . It is the passenger terminus of two narrow gauge railways: the Ffestiniog Railway, which was opened in 1836 to carry dressed slate from the Quarries around to the sea port of Porthmadog, for export by sea; and the Welsh Highland Railway, incorporated in 1923, which ran to Dinas.

Bridge
Photo: Arthur C Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 420 feet north of Ffestiniog Railway.

Community center
Photo: Arthur C Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a community center, which is situated 1,200 feet northwest of Ffestiniog Railway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Borth-y-Gest and Tremadog.

Village
Photo: Peter Glyn, CC0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the community of , in , north west ; about one mile north of Porthmadog town centre. It was a planned settlement, founded by William Madocks, who bought the land in 1798.

Photo: MichaelMaggs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an Italian renaissance-style village on the coast of , most famous for being the setting of the cult television program The Prisoner.

Ffestiniog Railway

Latitude
52.92356° or 52° 55′ 25″ north
Longitude
-4.1273° or 4° 7′ 38″ west
Open location code
9C4QWVFF+C3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 261260609
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­water_tower
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­water_tower
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­narrow_gauge
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In Other Languages

“Ffestiniog Railway” goes by many names.
  • Welsh: “Rheilffordd Ffestiniog”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Spooner’s Beer Terrace and Spooner’s.

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