GVT engine shed at Glyn Ceiriog
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GVT engine shed at Glyn Ceiriog
Image: © Richard Green Taken: 19 Jul 2007
This was once the engine shed of the Glyn Valley Tramway, a narrow gauge railway which ran from Pandy to Chirk. It was built in the late 19th century, its traffic was mainly slates and granite from the quarries around Glyn Ceiriog, and it closed in 1935.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.93167
Longitude
-3.186564