SH5837 : Replica of Spooner's boat, Boston Lodge works, Ffestiniog Railway
near to Portmeirion, Gwynedd, Great Britain
Replica of Spooner's boat, Boston Lodge works, Ffestiniog Railway
Spooner's boat was a converted sailing boat that was used as a wind-powered railway trolley in the early days of the Festiniog Railway[1] to cross the Cob, the railway dam across the reclaimed land of Traeth Mawr in the Glaslyn estuary at Porthmadog.
[1] (as the spelling was then)
[1] (as the spelling was then)
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- SH5837, 126 images (more nearby - lo-fi)
- Photographer
- Rudi Winter (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Supplemental image
- Date Taken
- Friday, 15 August, 2008 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Sunday, 17 August, 2008
- Category
- Curiosity (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
SH 584 378 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:55.1339N 4:6.4515W - Photographer Location
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OSGB36: SH 584 378
- View Direction
- Southwest (about 225 degrees)
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