Industrial history
Explore the region's industrial heritage, from early mining days to more recent history.
Amlwch and Parys Mountain played a huge role in world history. |
Discover the origins of one of the oldest narrow gauge railways. |
Quarrying this ancient stone has shaped both lives and landscapes. |
David Mills on one of Anglesey's forgotten railway lines. |
This top attraction brings an old industry back to life. |
Find out how the power of water has been harnessed. |
The rail era has arrived, and with it the first big train disaster in 1868. |
There's more under the earth of NW Wales than slate - including manganese. |
Built for slate, the tourist industry is now the key to this railway. |
Phil Carradice explores the ins and outs of slate mining. |
Can you help identify some old Ffestiniog Railway photos? |
Take a look at the legacy left by the great civil engineer. |
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