WAW010523 WALES (1947). View of Pen-y-Bryn, Garth, Portmadog, commissioned by S. V. Beer
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Title | [WAW010523] View of Pen-y-Bryn, Garth, Portmadog, commissioned by S. V. Beer |
Reference | WAW010523 |
Date | 30-August-1947 |
Link | Coflein Archive Item 6413683 |
Place name | |
Parish | |
District | |
Country | WALES |
Easting / Northing | 256677, 338306 |
Longitude / Latitude | -4.1321648743173, 52.922698296483 |
National Grid Reference | SH567383 |
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PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/24): e43130 |
Matt Aldred edob.mattaldred.com |
Thursday 4th of March 2021 01:35:49 PM |
Morgan |
Friday 5th of February 2021 03:31:12 PM | |
Site of former slate wharves. Slate was brought to Porthmadoc by the Ffestiniog and other narrow-gauge railways for export in sailing vessels - mostly schooners |
MB |
Friday 25th of April 2014 12:35:39 PM |
Marked as New Wharf on the 1900 Ordnance Survey map, this was then covered with a gridded network of narrow gauge rail lines, linked by wagon turntables and served by the Ffestiniog Railway, which brought slate from Tan-y-Grisiau and Blaenau Ffestiniog |
MB |
Friday 25th of April 2014 12:48:46 PM |
The Cob, originally built for the narrow-gauge Ffestiniog Railway, but also carrying the A497 Trunk Road |
MB |
Friday 25th of April 2014 12:33:51 PM |
Glaslyn |
MB |
Friday 25th of April 2014 12:32:53 PM |