Nantlle Railway
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The Nantlle Railway was a historic narrow-gauge line in North Wales built primarily to carry slate from the Nantlle Valley quarries to the coast for export.
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
industrial railway
ⓘ
narrow-gauge railway ⓘ slate railway ⓘ |
| connectedTo | Caernarfon harbour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionMaterialCarried | roofing slate ⓘ |
| country | Wales ⓘ |
| gauge | narrow gauge ⓘ |
| heritage | part of the historic slate industry of North Wales ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | one of the early narrow-gauge slate railways in Wales ⓘ |
| languageRegion | Welsh-speaking area ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gwynedd
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nantlle Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ North Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| mainCargo | slate ⓘ |
| opened | 1828 ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose | transport slate from Nantlle Valley quarries to the coast for export ⓘ |
| propulsion | horse-drawn ⓘ |
| regionServed | Nantlle Valley slate quarries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedIndustry | slate quarrying ⓘ |
| servedPort | Caernarfon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | disused ⓘ |
| terminus |
Caernarfon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nantlle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transportMode | freight ⓘ |
| usedRollingStock | slate wagons ⓘ |
| usedTraction | horses ⓘ |
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