2006

SH5739 : Welsh Highland Railway crossing

taken 18 years ago, near to Porthmadog, Gwynedd, Wales

Welsh Highland Railway crossing
Welsh Highland Railway crossing
Looking along the course of the narrow gauge Welsh Highland Railway at the point at which it crossed the main Cambrian Coast Line. The buildings and equipment in the trees are those of the Gelert's Farm works of Welsh Highland Railway (Porthmadog) LinkExternal link.

This view is now historic as the rail level crossing was re-instated on 1st November 2006 LinkExternal link (Archive LinkExternal link ) and SH5739 : New level crossing as part of the CTRL (Cross Town Rail Link) work to restore the Welsh Highland Railway throughout between Caernarfon and the Ffestiniog Railway in Porthmadog.

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Category: Level crossing
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SH5739, 97 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
David Stowell   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 28 April, 2006   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 6 November, 2006
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 570 391 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:55.8123N 4:7.7344W
View Direction
North-northeast (about 22 degrees)
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Image classification(about): Geograph (Third Visitor for SH5739)
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