WHR pictures

[owlpool]

from a trip this week
lovely sunshine
Porthmadog - Rhydd Ddu, change to the Southbound train back to Pmadog
observation car, picnic, all my wife's idea
who could ask for anything more?

 

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train approaching over Britannia bridge

 

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great views of the Snowdon range

 

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complicated crossing arrangements at the river Glaslyn

 

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the cutting up to Beddgelert

 

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topping up before the horseshoes

 

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the embankments, disguised by the trees, are steep

 

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I thought my cuttings were tight

 

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one side of the horseshoe, from the other

 

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sunshine on the forestry

 

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back at Pmadog
the next train - coming, passing, gone in a plume of smoke

 

[Gizzy]

Great pix paul!

Thanx for posting....

 

[Rhinochugger]

T'aint fair - should've been me

 

[funandtrains]

complicated crossing arrangements at the river Glaslyn

I remember walking over this bridge when on a childhood holiday!

 

[Glengrant]

Going to have a 5-day bash on this line in August with my pal Dave. Shouldn't think I'll do much travelling on it though - it's a video bash

 

[owlpool]

complicated crossing arrangements at the river Glaslyn

I remember walking over this bridge when on a childhood holiday!

we walked it a few times years ago, always saying "wouldn't it be good if they rebuilt the railway?"...............................

 

[stockers]

we walked it a few times years ago, always saying "wouldn't it be good if they rebuilt the railway?"...............................

So did we - walk it and say it.
Great photos.

 

[owlpool]

cheers
a few more which were interesting but not so clear
Criccieth castle bringing in the rake prior to boarding

 

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from Britannia bridge
Snowdon range left distance, Cnicht right

 

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a bit of the tramway section beyond the Bridge