Bryngwyn railway station

Bryngwyn railway station is a former station which was the terminus for passengers on the Bryngwyn Branch of the North Wales Narrow Gauge Railways, and later the Welsh Highland Railway. Beyond the station, an incline climbed the slope of Moel Tryfan to serve a series of slate quarries. Those connected by tramways to the incline head included the Alexandra quarry, Moel Tryfan quarry, Fron quarry, Braich quarry and Cilgwyn quarry.

Bryngwyn
Site of Bryngwyn station, North Wales Narrow-Gauge Railway. 1999
General information
LocationBryngwyn Station, Gwynedd
Wales
Coordinates53.07966°N 4.23319°W / 53.07966; -4.23319
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
Key dates
1877Opened
1 Jan 1914Closed for passenger trains
26 Sept 1936Closed completely
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