Porthgain Railway

Porthgain Railway

Infobox rail
railroad_name=Porthgain Railway
gauge=RailGauge|36
start_year=lates 1880s
end_year=1931
length=625 yards
hq_city=Porthgain
locale=Wales
successor_line=Abandoned

The Porthgain Railway was a narrow gauge industrial railway connecting the Pen Clegyr and St. Bride's quarries with Porthgain harbour. It operated from the lates 1880s until 1931.

Locomotives

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ee also

* British industrial narrow gauge railways


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