FFESTINIOG RAILWAY: PORTHMADOG-BLAENAU FFESTINIOG:
Date: 24th August 1986 3rd August 1988
Engine: Earl of Merioneth Earl of Merioneth
Load 8 coaches 10 + 2(4w) coaches
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miles m/sec mi/hr m/sec mi/hr
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0.00 PORTHMADOG 0:00 0:00
0.45 mp ½ 2:01 21 2:07 19
0.84 Pen Cob Jn 3:12 18* 3:25 17*
1.01 Boston Lodge 3:43 20 3:59 19
1.70 mp 1¾ (Quarry Lane LC) 5:39 21½ 6:08 20/18
2.01 MINFFORDD 7:01 7:50
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0.00 0:00 0:00
0.69 mp 2¾ 2:38 20½ 3:01 19
1.06 PENRHYN 4:22 4:55
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0.00 0:00 0:00
0.63 mp 3¾ 2:28 20½ 2:40 19
1.07 Rhiw Goch SB 3:41 22½ 4:00 20
1.63 mp 4¾ 5:14 21 5:42 19½
2.13 mp 5¼ 6:43 20 7:14 19
2.63 mp 5¾ 8:10 20½ 8:49 19
3.11 Plas Halt 9:39 18* 10:51
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0:00
3.88 mp 7 12:04 19 3:05 18
4.31 TAN-Y-BWLCH 14:09 5:19
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0.00 0:00 0:00
0.57 Garnedd Tunnel N 2:39 easy 2:50 easy
1.07 mp 8½ (Coed-y-Bleddiau) 4:24 20 4:41 19
1.66 Campbells Platform 6:06 20½ 6:28 20
2.14 DDUALLT 7:56 8:25
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0.00 0:00 0:00
0.68 mp 10¼ 2:46 19 2:56 18½
1.09 Moelwyn Tunnel S 4:01 20 4:10 20
1.25 Moelwyn Tunnel N 4:37 21 4:39 20½
1.68 mp 11¼ (Llyn Ystradau) 5:40 22½ 5:56 20
2.29 Penstocks Rd LC 7:38 16* 7:55 15*
2.58 TANYGRISIAU 8:56 9:16
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0.00 0:00 0:00
0.60 mp 12¾ 2:09 20 2:24 18½
1.06 Glan-y-pwll LC 3:55 14* 4:09 15*
1.35 mp 13½ 4:50 21 5:11 17½
1.45 BLAENAU FFESTINIOG 5:26 5:51
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Working: 4.05pm 2.45pm
dep: Porthmadog 4.16pm..11 late 2.47pm..2 late
arr: Blaenau Ffestiniog 5.20pm..10 late 4.06pm..16 late
Net Running times..min/sec 47.50 52.27
No. Intermediate stops 5 6
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