Dinorwic Railway
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The Dinorwic Railway was an early 2 ft (610 mm) narrow gauge industrial railway connecting the slate quarry at Dinorwic in Caernarvonshire with the coastal port at Y Felinheli. The line is sometimes referred to as the Dinorwic Tramroad or the Dinorwic Tramway.[3]
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Headquarters | Llanberis |
Locale | North Wales |
Dates of operation | 1824–May 1843[1] |
Successor | Padarn Railway |
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Track gauge | 2 ft (610 mm) |
Length | 8.25 miles (13.28 km)[2] |
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