Ffestiniog Railway
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Ffestiniog Railway is a historic narrow-gauge heritage railway in North Wales, renowned as one of the oldest independent railway companies in the world and a popular tourist attraction through the Snowdonia landscape.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heritage railway
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narrow-gauge railway ⓘ railway company ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| category |
heritage railways in Wales
ⓘ
narrow gauge railways in Wales ⓘ tourist attractions in Gwynedd ⓘ |
| connects |
Blaenau Ffestiniog
ⓘ
Porthmadog ⓘ |
| country | Wales ⓘ |
| endPoint | Blaenau Ffestiniog Station ⓘ |
| gauge |
1 ft 11 1⁄2 in
ⓘ
597 mm ⓘ |
| hasHeadquarters | Porthmadog ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Glaslyn estuary
ⓘ
Snowdonia ⓘ
surface form:
Snowdonia mountains
|
| heritageDesignation | heritage railway ⓘ |
| heritageFocus | preservation of historic narrow-gauge railway operations ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Welsh ⓘ |
| languageRegion | Welsh-speaking area ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gwynedd
ⓘ
surface form:
Gwynedd local authority area
North Wales ⓘ Snowdonia ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the oldest independent railway companies in the world
ⓘ
continuous operation as an independent railway company ⓘ |
| operator |
Ffestiniog Railway
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Ffestiniog Railway Company
|
| originalPurpose | transporting slate ⓘ |
| owner |
Ffestiniog Railway
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Ffestiniog Railway Company
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| primaryCargoHistoric | slate ⓘ |
| propulsion |
diesel locomotives
ⓘ
steam locomotives ⓘ |
| regionServed | Gwynedd ⓘ |
| scenicRoute |
Snowdonia
ⓘ
surface form:
Snowdonia National Park
|
| serviceType |
passenger
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tourist ⓘ |
| startingPoint | Porthmadog Harbour Station ⓘ |
| status |
heritage operation
ⓘ
operational ⓘ |
| terminus |
Blaenau Ffestiniog
ⓘ
Porthmadog ⓘ |
| tourismImportance | major tourist attraction in North Wales ⓘ |
| trackConfiguration | mountain railway ⓘ |
| trackGaugeCategory | narrow gauge ⓘ |
| trackType | single track with passing loops ⓘ |
| uses | double Fairlie articulated steam locomotives ⓘ |
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Ffestiniog Railway Company
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Ffestiniog Railway Company
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Ffestiniog Railway (region)
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Ffestiniog Railway Company
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Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways network
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Ffestiniog Railway main line
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Ffestiniog Railway Company
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Ffestiniog Railway Company
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Porthmadog
subject surface form:
Porthmadog
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Ffestiniog Railway Company
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Ffestiniog Railway network
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Ffestiniog Railway stations