Over the bank holiday weekend, we visited the Ffestiniog Railway as they were holding a special event. This would see 10 locomotives in steam across the Ffestiniog Railway and an intensive timetable in operation.

In this third and final part, from Monday, you can see a variety of weathers, a lot of steam and a lot of action!
Locomotives in Steam are:

  • David Lloyd George (built 1992 – Boston Lodge Works)
  • Earl of Merioneth (built 1979 – Boston Lodge Works)
  • Palmerston (built 1864 – George England & Co)
  • Britomart (built 1899 – Hunslet Engine Co.)
  • Prince (built 1863 – George England & Co.)
  • Hugh Napier (built 1904 – Hunslet Engine Co.)
  • Darjeeling Himilayan No. 19 (built 1889 – Sharp Stewart & Co)
  • Linda (built 1893 – Hunslet Engine Co.)
  • Blanche (built 1893 – Hunslet Engine Co.)
  • Lyd (built 2010 – Boston Lodge Works)

Locations are:

  • Porthmadog Harbour Station
  • Just passed Boston Lodge
  • Penrhyndeudraeth
  • Tan-y-bwlch
  • Tangrisau

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