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Talyllyn Railway 2021 - 2022

The Talyllyn Railway (Rheilffordd Talyllyn) is a narrow-gauge preserved railway in Wales runs for 7.25 miles from Tywyn on the Mid-Wales coast to Nant Gwernol near of Abergynolwyn. The line was opened in 1865 to carry slate from the quarries at Bryn Eglwys to Tywyn, and was the first narrow gauge railway in Britain authorised by Act of Parliament to carry passengers using steam haulage.

In 1951 it became the first railway in the world to be preserved as a heritage railway by volunteers.

This gallery is presented in reverse chronological order with the most recent images appear first.
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  • Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    TOM ROLT runs into Abergynolwyth with the 15:45 Nant Gwernol to Tywyn.

  • Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Nant Gwernol Station

  • Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    TOM ROLT arrives at Abergynolwyn with the 14:40 from Tywyn Wharf to Nant Gwernol. Michael Portillo was on the footplate when the train arrived.

  • Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    TOM ROLT arrives at Abergynolwyn with the 14:40 from Tywyn Wharf to Nant Gwernol. Michael Portillo was on the footplate when the train arrived.

  • Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    DOUGLAS rolls into Abergynolwyn with the 15:10 Nant Gwernol to Tywyn.

  • Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    EDWARD THOMAS at the water tower at Tywyn Wharf.

  • Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Wharf Station viewed from the Balcony of the Narrow Gauge Railway Museum.

  • Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Michael Portillo interviewing the crew of the 14:40 train to Nant Gwernol.

  • Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    MIDLANDER and ALF at Pendre depot.

  • Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Brynglas

  • Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Passing SIR HAYDN at Quarry Siding Block Post

  • Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Passing SIR HAYDN at Quarry Siding Block Post

  • Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Passing SIR HAYDN at Quarry Siding Block Post

  • Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Passing SIR HAYDN at Quarry Siding Block Post

  • Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Passing SIR HAYDN at Quarry Siding Block Post

  • Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    EDWARD THOMAS at Nant Gwernol

  • Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    EDWARD THOMAS at Nant Gwernol

  • Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    EDWARD THOMAS at Nant Gwernol

  • Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Foot of the Alltwyllt Incline the sleepers have been placed there since 2021.

  • Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    The rebuilt Ty Dwr watering point near Nant Gwernol completed earlier in 2022.

  • Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    The rebuilt Ty Dwr watering point near Nant Gwernol completed earlier in 2022.

  • Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    DOUGLAS passes at Brynglass with the 11:05 from Nant Gwernol.

  • Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Token exchange at Brynglas

  • Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022

    Near Brynglas

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    Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022
    Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022
    Talyllyn Railway - August 01, 2022