The Corris Railway (Welsh: Rheilffordd Corris) is a narrow gauge preserved railway based in Corris on the border between Merionethshire (now Gwynedd) and...
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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)
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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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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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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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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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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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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Esgairgeiliog (redirect from Esgairgeiliog railway station)
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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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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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 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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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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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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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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The Mid Sodor Railway acknowledges the Ffestiniog and Corris Railway and the Little Western bears a resemblance to the South Devon Railway.[citation needed]...
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number of sidings that served transshipment wharves connected to the Corris Railway. The first wharf was built in 1863 and leased by the Aberllefenni and...
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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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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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Merionethshire (section Railways)
Roman Fort (SH7038) Ffestiniog Railway (SH6946) Corris Railway (SH7507) Talyllyn Railway (SH5800) Fairbourne Railway (SH6112) List of Lord Lieutenants...
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taken largely from The Railway Year Book 1912.) The Cambrian had connections with many independent lines, including: Corris Railway, at Machynlleth Hendre-Ddu...
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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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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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manager of the Corris Railway. The enquiry considered both the Llanfair & Meifod Light Railway and the Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway proposals. The...
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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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Peter (2013). The Cambrian Railways - a new history. Oxford Publishing Co. ISBN 978 0 86093 644 2. Mitchell, Vic (2009). Corris and Vale of Rheidol. Middleton...
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Mid Wales (section Railway lines)
Talyllyn Railway Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway Vale of Rheidol Railway Cambrian Heritage Railways Brecon Mountain Railway Fairbourne Railway Corris Railway...
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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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Derwenlas (category Corris Railway)
Aberystwyth. The narrow-gauge Corris, Machynlleth & River Dovey Tramroad (opened 1859) carried slate from the quarries around Corris and Aberllefenni to the...
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Sarn Helen (category Corris)
Llefenni into Cwm yr Hengae to Aberllefenni. Part of the narrow-gauge Corris Railway between Aberllefenni and Maespoeth Junction may run along the line of...
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