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Blaenau Festiniog Junction railway station

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even if his first train was 15 minutes late. Bradshaw may have been mealy-mouthed about the proximity of the FR station, but the LNW station boasted a very large station nameboard proclaiming "BLAENAU FESTINIOG CHANGE HERE FOR NARROW GAUGE LINE TO MINFFORD AND PORTMADOC". The FR's 1936 timetable for
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The station stood derelict for some years after closure in 1939, being progressively demolished by the elements, vandals and eventually officialdom. The water tower lived a charmed life, outliving the station buildings. The site seemed doomed when road alterations buried a stretch of the track in
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1963. In 1956 the waiting shelter was dismantled and re-erected for use by spectators at Manod Football Club, though it was replaced in turn in the 2000s by a more modern structure.
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was an underarm stone's throw away on the opposite side of North Western Road. Timetabling was sympathetic; in 1910, for example, three of the FR's four non-workmen's trains from
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The station site was a serious contender for the location of the Ffestiniog Railway's return to Blaenau, the location remained as first built, back-to-back with the ex-LNWR
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which was the town's sole surviving station from 1960. In the event, in 1982 both British Railways (BR) and the FR opened wholly new stations on the site of
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One authoritative source refers to the station as "Blaenau Ffestiniog exchange" (lower case "e") whilst another uses "Blaenau Ffestiniog Exchange (LNWR)"
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For a period in the 1970s the FR locomotive "Princess" was mounted on a plinth at the station site as a symbol of remembrance and intention to return.
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The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present
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which opened a few yards away on the opposite side of North Western Road on the same day. Target customers could be travelling from (say)
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The FR sought to tap custom not only from Blaenau Ffestiniog itself, but also its wider connections. It co-operated with the LNWR whose
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Bradshaw's General Railway and Steam Navigation guide for Great Britain and Ireland: A reprint of the July 1922 issue
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The Festiniog Railway 1800 - 1974; Vol. 2 - Locomotives and Rolling Stock; Quarries and Branches: Rebirth 1954-74
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in FR material and Bradshaw's FR timetable it appeared as "Blaenau Festiniog (L&NW)" (i.e. connection
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arrived between 27 and 42 minutes before an LNWR train headed north, giving a traveller from (say)
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Bala Junction to Blaenau Ffestiniog (Scenes from the Past, Railways of North Wales, No. 25)
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locally it was known as "Stesion Fain" (Narrow Station), often misspelled as "Stesion Fein"
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Bradshaw's LNWR timetable mentions it only by inference by citing a page number.
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Conway Valley Line - Blaenau Ffestiniog to Llandudno Junction
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The Festiniog Railway 1800 - 1974; Vol. 1 - History and Route
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The station had one very low platform, similar to that at
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Narrow Gauge Railways in South Caernarvonshire – Volume 1
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Ffestiniog Railway in Camera: One Hundred Years 1871-1971
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Railway passenger stations in Great Britain: a chronology
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The station's nameboards declared the station to be
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The Welsh narrow gauge railway: A pictorial history
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the station was not at or near a passenger junction
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A few could be travelling from (say) 3000: 1962:Railway & Canal Historical Society 1905: 1649:"Princess on her plinth with trackbed" 1485: 1026: 1002:, with the anglicised single "F", but 2190: 1955: 1878:: B&R Video Productions. Vol 136. 1224: 2980: 2090: 1986: 1883:Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2010). 1747: 1717: 1687: 1539: 1499:"The water tower long after closure" 1437: 1401: 1389: 1365: 1266: 1209: 1051: 947:and the line's northern terminus at 3008:Disused railway stations in Gwynedd 2227:Aberystwith and Welsh Coast Railway 2176:"The station site after demolition" 756: 748: 705: 697: 13: 2152:"The station on navigable OS Maps" 2084: 774: 766: 723: 715: 14: 3049: 2144: 2129:. Stockport: Foxline Publishing. 1571:"Stesion Fain canopy at Manod FC" 990:, using the FR for the last leg. 842:Trawsfynydd nuclear power station 2979: 2968: 2967: 2956: 2944: 2058:Lost Lines: British Narrow Gauge 1908:A North Wales Railway Travelogue 854: 830: 816: 804: 803: 797: 796: 773: 765: 755: 747: 722: 714: 704: 696: 652: 645: 638: 616: 594: 572: 550: 528: 506: 484: 462: 440: 418: 396: 354: 347: 325: 283: 276: 254: 232: 3033:1939 disestablishments in Wales 2650:Blaenau Ffestiniog (Pantyrafon) 2508:Carnarvon and Llanberis Railway 1680: 1659: 1641: 1623: 1605: 1563: 1545: 1491: 1461: 1443: 1075: 855: 639: 627:Blaenau Ffestiniog (Pantyrafon) 595: 1553:"The partially buried station" 1230: 1173: 646: 355: 284: 277: 1: 2774:Festiniog and Blaenau Railway 1167: 831: 348: 233: 3028:1881 establishments in Wales 2619:Chester and Holyhead Railway 2424:Bangor and Carnarvon Railway 2156:National Library of Scotland 2010:Richards, Alun John (2001). 1404:, Plates 13h, 13R & 41H. 1043:a good chance of getting to 917:Stesion Fain railway station 871:Bala & Festiniog Railway 617: 7: 2217:Closed railway stations in 2041:: Challenger Publications. 2012:The Slate Railways of Wales 1929:Prideaux, J.D.C.A. 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W. (1995). 2056:Welbourn, Nigel (2000). 1960:(4th ed.). Oxford: 1956:Quick, Michael (2009) . 1891:: Middleton Press (MD). 1797:April 1910 Railway Guide 1761:: Patrick Stephens Ltd. 1269:, Map opposite Plate 15. 1242:Newton Abbot Rly Studies 1082:Blaenau Ffestiniog North 785:Blaenau Ffestiniog North 2723:Corwen and Bala Railway 2033:Stretton, M.J. (1999). 2018:: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch. 1906:Peddie, Donald (2014). 1667:"The station's history" 1356:, pp. 471 and 477. 1238:"Both stations in 1950" 2863:Welsh Highland Railway 2551:Carnarvonshire Railway 2164:"The station and line" 1995:: Foxline Publishing. 1870:Clemens, Jim (2014) . 1257:, Map XX and Plate 59. 371:North Wales Coast Line 300:North Wales Coast Line 2881:Croesor Junction Halt 2391:Trawsfynydd Lake Halt 2102:: The Oakwood Press. 1876:Uffington, Shropshire 2452:Bethesda branch line 2066:Ian Allan Publishing 1064:The wilderness years 2886:Hafod Garregog Halt 2683:Doldderwen Crossing 2432:Griffith's Crossing 1987:Rear, W.G. 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Blaenau Ffestiniog
Gwynedd
52°59′44″N 3°56′40″W / 52.9956°N 3.9445°W / 52.9956; -3.9445
Grid reference
SH 695 460
Festiniog Railway
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Llandudno
Deganwy
North Wales Coast Line
Holyhead
Llandudno Junction
North Wales Coast Line
Crewe
Glan Conwy
Tal-y-Cafn
Dolgarrog
North Llanrwst
Llanrwst
Betws-y-Coed
Pont-y-Pant
Dolwyddelan
Roman Bridge
Blaenau Ffestiniog (Pantyrafon)
Ffestiniog Railway
Porthmadog Harbour
Blaenau Festiniog Junction

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