Stabla

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Stabla

Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 24 Sep 2006

This row of houses developed to house workers who worked in the railway stables. For some years after the construction of the railway in 1842, horses used to haul slate trams from Dinorwig Quarry to the port at Felinheli. These were quartered in stables in this yard.

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