Tryfan Junction railway station
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A former junction station on the North Wales Narrow Gauge Railways
North Wales Narrow Gauge Railways
The North Wales Narrow Gauge Railways was a gauge railway running from Dinas to Bryngwyn, Wales, which was authorised by Act of Parliament 1872. The same act authorised a branch from Tryfan Junction to South Snowdon...

 / Welsh Highland Railway
Welsh Highland Railway
The Welsh Highland Railway is a long restored narrow gauge heritage railway in North Wales, operating from Caernarfon to Porthmadog, and passing through a number of popular tourist destinations including Beddgelert and the Aberglaslyn Pass. At Porthmadog it connects with the Ffestiniog Railway...

 for the main line and the Bryngwyn Branch. Following closure in 1936 the station building fell into disuse. Work began in 2009 on restoration of the station by the Welsh Highland Heritage Group. The first part, re-construction of a platform, was completed in Spring 2010 following which a single "Sponsors Special" had been the only train to stop there in 2010 . In 2011 with the commencement of the main season it became a timetabled request stop. Currently, the ex-NWNGR passenger facility is under restoration with an unknown completion date.

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