Steam Around North Wales: The North Wales Coast and the Lleyn Peninsular

by Mike Hitches

The North Wales landscape contains everything from steelworks and collieries to national parks and seaside resorts. Thus, there was plenty of traffic to interest the various railway companies that would be established in the area. The main reason for a railway in North Wales, however, was to create a speedier link between Westminster and Ireland. Although the most important railway in North Wales was the Chester & Holyhead, the first to enter the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1445607654
• ISBN13: 9781445607658
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Length: 192 Pages