Heritage Trail - Eglwys St Padarn - Llanberis, Snowdonia, Wales.
N 53° 07.115 W 004° 07.492
30U E 424718 N 5886053
The town heritage trail - A self guided walking tour around the towns Victorian locations. This sign is on the corner of High Street & Church Street, at Y Strad Fawr, & features Eglwys St Padarn's Church, Llanberis, Snowdonia, North Wales.
Waymark Code: WMP724
Location: North Wales, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 07/12/2015
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This self guided Heritage Trail walking tour, visits the Victorian locations, that formed the heritage & history of this small Welsh Town. From the industrial era of the Slate Works in the 1800's to the start of the Tourist era in 1896 with the Snowdon Mountain Railway.
The areas visited are:
Slate Works early 1800's
yr Undeb 1870's
St Padarns Church 1885
Coed Doctor nature reserve 1880's
Y Glyn, Llyn Padarn & Llanberis Lake Railway, 1880's
Llanberis High Street 1886
Parc Padarn 1888
Snowdon mountain Railway 1896
Most locations are dawn to dusk, there is a charge to ride the trains.
There is no official start or finish, for the trail, 'You Are Here' information boards at all locations.
Most people visit the Snowdon Mountain Railway first, or the Welsh National Slate Museum.
Recommended Time for this WayTour: From: 8:00 AM To: 8:00 AM
Stop Coordinates:
National Slate Museum:
N 53° 07.283 W 004° 06.899
Snowdon Mountain Railway:
N 53° 06.975 W 004° 07.175
Llanberis Lake Railway
N 53° 07.337 W 004° 06.901
Starting Address for this WayTour:
Snowdon Mountain Railway, Llanberis, Gwynedd, LL55 4TT
Number of Stops: 8
Website of stops: [Web Link]
Stop Website: [Web Link]
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Visit Instructions:
You must include an original photo showing one of the stops along the tour route.