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Balloon loop
A balloon loop, turning loop or reversing loop (North American) allows a rail vehicle or train to reverse direction without having to shunt or even stop.
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Barmouth
Barmouth (Abermaw (formal); Y Bermo (colloquial)) is a town in the county of Gwynedd, north-western Wales, lying on the estuary of the River Mawddach and Cardigan Bay.
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Barmouth Ferry
The Barmouth Ferry provides a passenger service across the River Mawddach in Gwynedd county, north Wales.
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Barmouth Ferry railway station
Barmouth Ferry railway station is the northern terminus of the Fairbourne Railway.
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Bassett-Lowke
Bassett-Lowke was a toy company in Northampton, England, founded by Wenman Joseph Bassett-Lowke in 1898 or 1899, that specialized in model railways, boats and ships, and construction sets.
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Beach Halt railway station
Beach Halt is a request stop on the Fairbourne Railway re-opening in 2000.
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Britain's Great Little Railways
Britain's Great Little Railways is a company, created in 1994, to provide an umbrella organisation for the owners and operators of the miniature and narrow gauge railways in Great Britain and the Isle of Man.
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British narrow-gauge railways
There were more than a thousand British narrow-gauge railways ranging from large, historically significant common carriers to small, short-lived industrial railways.
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Dolgellau
Dolgellau (formerly Dolgell(e)y; see below) is a market town and Community in Gwynedd, north-west Wales, lying on the River Wnion, a tributary of the River Mawddach.
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Eaton Hall Railway
The Eaton Hall Railway was an early gauge minimum gauge estate railway built in 1896 at Eaton Hall in Cheshire.
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Ernest W. Twining
Ernest W. Twining (March 29, 1875 - September 10, 1956) was a modelmaker, artist, and engineer.
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Estuary Halt railway station
Estuary Halt is the newest halt on the Fairbourne Railway opening in late 2006.
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Fairbourne
Fairbourne is a village on the coast of Barmouth Bay in Arthog community, to the south of the estuary of the River Mawddach in Gwynedd, surrounded by the Snowdonia National Park.
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Fairbourne railway station
Fairbourne railway station serves the village of Fairbourne in Gwynedd, Wales.
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Fairbourne railway station (Fairbourne Railway)
Fairbourne railway station is the terminus of the 12¼ inch gauge Fairbourne Railway (FR), from which narrow gauge trains run from Fairbourne to Barmouth Ferry railway station.
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Fairbourne Spit
Fairbourne Spit (also known as Penrhyn Point) is a long spit of sand and shingle at the mouth of the River Mawddach where it reaches Cardigan Bay, on the west coast of Wales.
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Fifteen-inch gauge railway
Fifteen-inch gauge railways were pioneered by Sir Arthur Percival Heywood who was interested in what he termed a minimum gauge railway for use as estate railways or to be easy to lay on, for instance, a battlefield.
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GNR Stirling 4-2-2
The Great Northern Railway (GNR) No.
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Golf Halt railway station
Golf Halt is a small railway halt on the Fairbourne Railway in Gwynedd, North Wales.
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Great Little Trains of Wales
The Great Little Trains of Wales is a joint marketing scheme formed in 1970 to promote some of the narrow gauge railways of Wales and encourage visitors to Wales.
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Lakeside Miniature Railway
The gauge, single track Lakeside Miniature Railway, runs along the seaward side of the Marine Lake in Southport, England.
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List of British heritage and private railways
This is a list of heritage, private and preserved railways throughout the United Kingdom and the Crown dependencies whether operational or former, for charitable purposes or shareholder profit.
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List of Fairbourne Railway rolling stock
This is a list of past and present rolling stock used on the Fairbourne Railway, a narrow gauge preserved railway line running for from Fairbourne on the Mid-Wales coast to Barmouth Ferry on a spit of sand in the Mawddach Esturay opposite the town of Barmouth Abermaw.
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List of gauge conversions
This is a list of notable railway track gauge conversions, railway lines where the distance between a set of tracks is broadened or narrowed.
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List of railway stations in Wales
This is a list of railway stations in Wales, one of the four countries of the United Kingdom.
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List of town tramway systems in the United Kingdom
This is a list of town tramway systems in the United Kingdom divided by constituent country and by regions of England.
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List of track gauges
This list presents an overview of railway track gauges by size.
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Llanfachreth
Llanfachreth is a settlement some three miles north-east of Dolgellau (its post town), in the community of Brithdir and Llanfachreth (Population 751 in 2011) within the historic boundaries of Merionethshire (Meirionnydd, Sir Feirionnydd., Wales. The village is on the slopes of the valley of the river Mawddach and at the foot of Foel Offrwm. To the south-west on another prominent hill, the Foel Cynwch, is the famous Precipice Walk.
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Loop Halt railway station
Loop Halt is the halfway point on the Fairbourne Railway.
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Louis Zborowski
Count Louis Vorow Zborowski (20 February 1895 – 19 October 1924) was an English racing driver and automobile engineer.
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Merionethshire
Merionethshire or Merioneth (Meirionnydd or Sir Feirionnydd) is one of thirteen historic counties of Wales, a vice county and a former administrative county.
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Mid Wales
Mid Wales (Canolbarth Cymru or simply Y Canolbarth "The Midlands") is the name given to the central region of Wales.
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Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway locomotives
This article gives details of the locomotives used on the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway, a narrow gauge preserved railway line running for from Ravenglass on the Cumbrian coast to Dalegarth near the village of Boot, in Eskdale.
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Réseau Guerlédan
| Réseau Guerlédan was a short-lived railway in Côtes-du-Nord (now Côtes-d'Armor) which operated between 1978 and 1979.
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Ridable miniature railway
A ridable miniature railway (US: 'riding railroad' or grand scale railroad) is a large scale, usually ground-level model railway that hauls passengers using locomotives that are models of full-sized railway locomotives (powered by diesel or petrol engines, live steam engines or electric motors).
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Yeo (locomotive)
Yeo was one of three narrow gauge 2-6-2T steam locomotives built by Manning Wardle in 1898 for the Lynton and Barnstaple Railway.
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1916 in rail transport
No description.
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2 ft and 600 mm gauge railways in the United Kingdom
A list of,,, and narrow-gauge railways in the United Kingdom.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairbourne_Railway
