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    Gloddfa Ganol (also known as the Gloddfa Ganol Mountain Center) was a museum dedicated to the Welsh slate industry and narrow-gauge railways, situated...
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    allow a third quarry to be opened. This was Middle Quarry also known as Gloddfa Ganol and was operated by the Rhiwbryfdir Slate Company. The younger Holland...
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    Timber Supply Department. Purchased by Rich Morris in 1965. Displayed at Gloddfa Ganol until 1998, when sold to the Abbey Light Railway Welsh Highland Heritage...
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  • Society, Caerphilly Railway Works – closed 1996, moved to Gwili Railway Gloddfa Ganol, Blaenau Ffestiniog - museum of narrow-gauge railways, closed in 1998...
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    Tourism became the town's largest employer, with the development of Gloddfa Ganol in the Oakeley quarry and the Slate Caverns at Llechwedd quarry. The...
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    systems. Trains portal British narrow-gauge railways Conwy Valley line Gloddfa Ganol Llechwedd Slate Caverns An Act to alter and amend an Act of his late...
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    bought for the Gloddfa Ganol museum in Wales. Here, it was regauged to 2 ft (610 mm) and restored to working order. When Gloddfa Ganol closed, it was...
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    ISBN 1-85284-304-7. J.G. Isherwood (1980). Candles to Caplamps: the Story of Gloddfa Ganol. Gloddfa Ganol. www.geograph.co.uk : photos of Allt-fawr and surrounding area...
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    Heureuse, in France in June 1930. Imported by Rich Morris and displayed at Gloddfa Ganol. Moved to the Yaxham Light Railway, now awaiting restoration at the...
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    ISBN 0-7083-0776-0. J.G. Isherwood (1980). Candles to Caplamps: the Story of Gloddfa Ganol. Gloddfa Ganol. Isherwood, J.G. (1988). Slate - from Blaenau Ffestiniog. AB...
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