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    opening a museum at Corris. A short section of line between Corris and Maespoeth was re-opened to passengers in 2002. The railway now operates as a tourist...
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    3 February 2016. Retrieved 28 January 2016. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Corris. Corris Railway website Corris Institute Community Council...
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    Sir Haydn (locomotive) (category Corris Railway)
    miles from Corris. It had the same gauge as the Corris Railway but, unlike that line, used steam locomotives from the start. The Talyllyn Railway and quarries...
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    unusual feature for a public railway which is shared (albeit for different reasons) with the neighbouring Corris Railway. Tyler also required that improvements...
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  • the line was taken over in 1951. Two ex-Corris Railway locomotives were then purchased from British Railways, and subsequent additions have brought the...
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    Edward Thomas (locomotive) (category Corris Railway)
    quarries of Bryn Eglwys, only a few miles from Corris. It was built to the same gauge as the Corris Railway, but unlike that line used steam traction from...
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    Corris is a station on the Corris Railway in Merioneth (now Gwynedd), Wales. It was built in 1859 when the railway was first opened as the Corris, Machynlleth...
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    Club. First steamed on 8 July 2017. Corris Railway No. 7 0-4-2ST, completed in 2005 for the revived Corris Railway by Winson Engineering and Drayton Designs...
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    2 ft 3 in (686 mm) gauge Corris, Machynlleth & River Dovey Tramroad was opened to bring slate from the quarries around Corris and Aberllefenni to the riverside...
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    The Corris Railway (originally called the Corris Machynlleth and River Dovey Tramroad) opened in 1858, connecting the slate quarries around Corris and...
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    Llanfair Light Railway. Retrieved 20 March 2021. Cozens, Lewis (1949). The Corris Railway (1972 reprint ed.). Loughborough: The Corris Railway Society. White...
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    Aberllefenni quarries (category Corris Railway)
    (1994). Slate Quarrying at Corris. Gwasg Carreg Gwalch. ISBN 0-86381-279-1. The Corris Railway Society (1988). A Return to Corris. Avon-Anglia Publications...
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    were found in the quarries feeding the Ffestiniog Railway, the Talyllyn Railway and the Corris Railway amongst others. The Ashley Planes were used to transship...
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    The Corris Railway's Grand Tour was a tourist service that ran between 1886 and 1930. It involved a journey on the Corris Railway, a charabanc connection...
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    the longest distance between two intermediate stations in Wales. The Corris Railway maintained their own Machynlleth station adjacent to the mainline one...
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    Abercwmeiddaw quarry (category Corris Railway)
    located at Corris Uchaf about 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Machynlleth, in Gwynedd, north-west Wales. The quarry was connected to the Corris Railway via the...
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    The Corris Railway (originally called the Corris Machynlleth and River Dovey Tramroad) opened in 1858, connecting the slate quarries around Corris and...
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  • Corris Railway". The Railway Magazine: 268–271. Briwnant Jones, Gwyn (1994). Great Western Corris. Gomer Press. Briwnant Jones, Gwyn (2009). A Corris...
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    narrow gauge Corris Railway, which brought slate from the quarries around Corris and Aberllefenni for onward despatch to the markets. The railway's original...
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  • the outer planets Corris Railway Grand Tour, tourist service in Wales between 1886 and 1930, connecting the Corris and Talyllyn Railways Search for "Grand...
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    Jones was erected on its site. Esgairgeiliog railway station was a station on the narrow-gauge Corris Railway, although it was the opposite side of the Afon...
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    Ffestiniog Railway, the Corris Railway and the Talyllyn Railway were common carriers, while others like the Penrhyn Quarry Railway and the Padarn Railway were...
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    Great Little Trains of Wales (category Heritage railways in Wales)
    from the original (PDF) on 7 January 2009. Retrieved 4 January 2012. "Corris Railway joins Great Little Trains of Wales". Wales247. 18 June 2021. Retrieved...
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    gauge, all of them in Wales - the Corris Railway, the short-lived Plynlimon and Hafan Tramway and the Talyllyn Railway. Coal has been mined on the Kintyre...
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    purchased the Corris Railway from the Bristol Tramways and Carriage Company Ltd, together with associated road services and vehicles. Corris Railway (4 August...
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    Corris Uchaf, also known as Upper Corris, is a village in the south of Snowdonia National Park in Gwynedd, Wales. The slate quarries that surround Corris...
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    Talyllyn Railway Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway Vale of Rheidol Railway Cambrian Heritage Railways Brecon Mountain Railway Fairbourne Railway Corris Railway...
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  • This is a list of heritage, private and preserved railways throughout the United Kingdom, the Crown dependencies, and British Overseas Territories whether...
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    in his book Railway Adventure, L. T. C. Rolt states that apart from the Talyllyn, the only public railways to use the gauge were the Corris and Campbeltown...
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    (457 mm) wooden flat body for carrying explosives. Donated in 1976. Corris Railway Mail Wagon, 2 ft 3 in (686 mm), used for carrying mail by gravity down...
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