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1610:Pont Croesor
1542:Nant Gwernol
1527:Abergynolwyn
1387:
1350:Estuary Halt
1294:Llanuwchllyn
931:Dandy waggon
865:Henry Archer
799:Cwt y Bugail
701:
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368:
338:
237:Boston Lodge
234:
227:
207:narrow gauge
198:
197:
177:23 July 1955
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15:
1605:Plas-y-Nant
1557:Tywyn Wharf
1451:Gilfach Ddu
1428:Tanygrisiau
1423:Tan-y-Bwlch
890:Alan Pegler
819:Maenofferen
779:Blaen y Cwm
742:Tanygrisiau
727:Tan-y-Bwlch
230:Portmeirion
203:North Wales
101: /
77:Coordinates
32:Station on
1738:Categories
1663:Porthmadog
1595:Meillionen
1585:Caernarfon
1580:Bontnewydd
1575:Beddgelert
1552:Rhydyronen
1446:Cei Llydan
1355:Fairbourne
1345:Beach Halt
1180:Porthmadog
1145:Llwyngwril
1140:Llandecwyn
1115:Fairbourne
218:Porthmadog
138:Managed by
86:52°55′15″N
65:Porthmadog
1710:Transport
1509:Waterfall
1494:Llanberis
1456:Llanberis
1413:Plas Halt
1403:Minffordd
1365:Loop Halt
1360:Golf Halt
1289:Llangower
1190:Talsarnau
1175:Penychain
1150:Minffordd
1135:Llandanwg
1105:Criccieth
1090:Aberdovey
814:Llechwedd
809:Graig Ddu
794:Cwmorthin
722:Plas Halt
717:Rhiw Goch
707:Minffordd
421:877269886
387:874117875
367:(1975) .
337:(1975) .
320:Minffordd
180:Re-opened
161:July 1928
156:Key dates
148:Platforms
89:4°06′17″W
1635:Waunfawr
1620:Rhyd Ddu
1532:Brynglas
1268:Heritage
1200:Tonfanau
1195:Talybont
1185:Pwllheli
1160:Penhelig
1130:Llanbedr
1125:Llanaber
1100:Barmouth
1095:Abererch
1074:Mainline
911:Princess
839:Rhiwbach
772:Quarries
690:Stations
443:Archived
273:Services
128:Owned by
121:SH584378
60:Location
47:Taliesin
1722:Commons
1600:Nantmor
1537:Dolgoch
1484:Halfway
1479:Clogwyn
1461:Penllyn
1408:Penrhyn
1398:Dduallt
1170:Pensarn
1120:Harlech
1067:Gwynedd
849:Wrysgan
834:Oakeley
789:Conglog
737:Dduallt
712:Penrhyn
357:2074549
328:Sources
316:
304:
288:
224:History
69:Gwynedd
1547:Pendre
1504:Summit
1489:Hebron
1317:Corris
1246:Bangor
1205:Tygwyn
858:People
629:Trains
419:
409:
389:. B1B.
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359:. B1A.
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345:
172:Closed
164:Opened
1590:Dinas
1210:Tywyn
641:Wales
72:Wales
63:Near
417:OCLC
407:ISBN
383:OCLC
373:ISBN
353:OCLC
343:ISBN
921:Lyd
216:to
201:in
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