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Ffestiniog Railway at Minffordd, near Porthmadog
by Malc McDonald
geograph for square SH5938
The Ffestiniog Railway at Minffordd, in north Wales. The ramp to the left of... (more)
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Steam train arriving at Minffordd
by Malc McDonald
geograph for square SH6038
A steam train on the Ffestiniog Railway arriving at Minffordd station.
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Abandoned tunnel mouth, Tanygrisiau Reservoir, Ffestiniog Railway
by Martin Tester
geograph for square SH6743
The lower reservoir (Tanygrisiau Reservoir or Llyn Ystradau) of the Pumped... (more)
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Abandoned trackbed, Tanygrisiau Reservoir, Ffestiniog Railway (2)
by Martin Tester
geograph for square SH6743
The lower reservoir (Tanygrisiau Reservoir or Llyn Ystradau) of the Pumped... (more)
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Abandoned trackbed, Tanygrisiau Reservoir, Ffestiniog Railway (1)
by Martin Tester
geograph for square SH6743
The lower reservoir (Tanygrisiau Reservoir or Llyn Ystradau) of the Pumped... (more)
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Rosary Site, the Deviation, Ffestiniog Railway
by Martin Tester
geograph for square SH6742
The various work sites on the Ffestiniog's Deviation were given names by... (more)
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Dingle Site, the Deviation, Ffestiniog Railway
by Martin Tester
geograph for square SH6742
The various work sites on the Ffestiniog's Deviation were given names by... (more)
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Penhryn Station
by Austin Telfer Taylor
geograph for square SH6139
Penhryn Station on the Ffestiniog Railway in July or August 1962.
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'Merddin Emrys' & 'Blanche' at Dduallt, Ffestiniog Railway
by Martin Tester
geograph for square SH6742
Double Fairlie 'Merrdin Emrys' waits at the platform with a service... (more)
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Dduallt Station, from New Moon Site, the Deviation, Ffestiniog Railway
by Martin Tester
geograph for square SH6742
Dduallt Station is mostly hidden behind trees but this photo gives some idea of... (more)
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Early test train at Barn Site, the Deviation, Ffestiniog Railway
by Martin Tester
geograph for square SH6742
By the summer of 1971 the Deviation Spiral and the Rhoslyn Bridge were basically... (more)
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Early test train crosses Rhoslyn Bridge, Ffestiniog Railway
by Martin Tester
geograph for square SH6742
By the summer of 1971 the Deviation Spiral and the Rhoslyn Bridge were basically... (more)
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Early test train on the Deviation Spiral, Ffestiniog Railway
by Martin Tester
geograph for square SH6742
By the summer of 1971 the spiral and the Rhoslyn Bridge were basically complete.... (more)
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Old Moelwyn Tunnel southern portal, Ffestiniog Railway
by Martin Tester
geograph for square SH6742
The original Moelwyn Tunnel, approximately 730 yards long, was opened in 1842... (more)
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Waiting for David Lloyd George
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square SH6945
Passengers wait for the double Fairlie locomotive David Lloyd George to back... (more)
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'Linda' awaits departure at Dduallt
by Martin Tester
geograph for square SH6742
The Ffestiniog Railway re-opened to Dduallt (Eng: 'Black Hill') in... (more)
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'Earl of Merioneth' awaits departure at Dduallt
by Martin Tester
geograph for square SH6742
The Ffestiniog Railway re-opened to Dduallt (Eng: 'Black Hill') in... (more)
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'Linda' approaches Creuau Bank, Tan y Bwlch
by Martin Tester
geograph for square SH6541
Immediately after leaving Tan y Bwlch station trains for Blaenau Ffestiniog... (more)
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'Linda' arrives at Harbour Station
by Martin Tester
geograph for square SH5738
'Linda' arrives back at Harbour Station with an early afternoon train... (more)
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Premier Inn, Britannia Terrace, Porthmadog
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square SH5738
The brand new (in 2022) hotel is perfectly placed for visitors to the Ffestiniog... (more)
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'Upton Castle' waits at Dduallt
by Martin Tester
geograph for square SH6742
A photo taken from an early test train standing at 'Barn Site' just... (more)
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Ffestiniog super-power, Gwyndy Bank
by Martin Tester
geograph for square SH6038
Double Fairlie ‘Earl of Merioneth' and ex-Penrhyn Quarry... (more)
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Distant view of Boston Lodge Works, Ffestiniog Railway
by Martin Tester
for square SH5837
A photo (taken with a long lens) from the summit of Ynys Tywyn, Porthmadog... (more)
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Volunteers' tea-break time, Harbour Station
by Martin Tester
geograph for square SH5738
Members of a Bristol Group weekend working party find the drop-down flap on a... (more)
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'Prince' crossing the B4410, Tan y Bwlch
by Martin Tester
for square SH6441
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Looking along the Cob
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square SH5738
The massive earthworks were built by William Madocks in 1811 as part of a land... (more)
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The Deviation, Ffestiniog Railway
by Richard Webb
geograph for square SH6844
The original route was flooded by the hydroelectric works at Stwlan and a new... (more)
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Ffestiniog Railway, Tanygrisiau
by Richard Webb
geograph for square SH6844
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Porthmadog Harbour Station
by Richard Webb
geograph for square SH5738
Terminus for the Ffestiniog Railway.
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Tan-y-bwlch Station
by Richard Webb
geograph for square SH6441
Ffestiniog Railway.
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Tan-y-bwlch Station
by Richard Webb
geograph for square SH6441
Ffestiniog Railway.
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Tanygrisiau Station
by Richard Webb
geograph for square SH6844
Ffestiniog Railway.
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Tanygrisiau Station
by Richard Webb
geograph for square SH6844
Ffestiniog Railway.
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Boston Lodge Works from the Cob, Ffestiniog Railway
by Martin Tester
for square SH5837
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Steam Train, Porthmadog, Gwynedd
by Christine Matthews
geograph for square SH5738
Steam train from Blaenau Ffestiniog approaching Porthmadog Station.
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‘Earl of Merioneth' on Gwyndy Bank
by Martin Tester
geograph for square SH6038
On leaving Minffordd station north-bound trains almost immediately reach Gwyndy... (more)
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'Upnor Castle' waits for departure time, Harbour Station
by Martin Tester
geograph for square SH5738
The station clock shows 9.39 so a minute more to wait. In the summer of 1971... (more)
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'Linda' waits at Harbour Station with train for Dduallt
by Martin Tester
geograph for square SH5738
The clock shows 2.20pm so there's 10 minutes to wait before the scheduled... (more)
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‘Earl of Merioneth' crosses Gwyndy Bridge
by Martin Tester
geograph for square SH6038
About halfway along Gwyndy Bank trains cross the Y Garth road on this... (more)
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'Blanche' is watered at Tan y Bwlch
by Martin Tester
geograph for square SH6541
'Blanche’ is at the head of the 11.15am ex-Porthmadog.
Since my 1967... (more)
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'Merddin Emrys' arrives at Tan y Bwlch
by Martin Tester
geograph for square SH6441
Heading for Dduallt; taken from the footbridge opened the previous July.
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'Blanche' arrives at Tan y Bwlch
by Martin Tester
geograph for square SH6441
Heading for Dduallt; taken from the footbridge opened the previous July.
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'Blanche' & 'Upton Castle' wait at Tan y Bwlch
by Martin Tester
geograph for square SH6441
The footbridge, seen in the background, was opened on this very day in 1971 and... (more)
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‘Blanche’ & ‘Mountaineer’ wait at Harbour Station, Porthmadog
by Martin Tester
geograph for square SH5738
Prominent on the hillside is Morfa Lodge, a Regency villa built in the early... (more)
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View over Traeth Mawr to Y Garth Quarry from Borth Road, Porthmadog
by Martin Tester
for square SH5738
A panoramic view of Traeth Mawr taken (with a long lens) from an elevated... (more)
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Harbour Station from Borth Road, Porthmadog
by Martin Tester
for square SH5738
A panoramic view of Harbour Station taken (with a long lens) from an elevated... (more)
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Double headed special approaches Garnedd Tunnel
by Martin Tester
geograph for square SH6541
Arguably it could be described as triple-headed! Much of the line from Tan y... (more)
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Double headed special sets out from Harbour Station
by Martin Tester
geograph for square SH5738
Arguably it could be described as triple-headed! Double-engine 'Earl of... (more)
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Two Ladies at Harbour Station
by Martin Tester
geograph for square SH5738
Ex-Penrhyn Quarry locos 'Blanche' and 'Linda' wait at the... (more)
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The Cob, seen from the summit of Ynys Tywyn, Porthmadog.
by Martin Tester
geograph for square SH5738
Loco 'Linda' is at the head of a train approaching Harbour Station.... (more)
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