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Fairbourne in the region of Wales is a place in United Kingdom - some 186 mi or ( 299 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Time in Fairbourne is now 12:58 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Towyn, Swansea, Sheffield, Oxford, and Newport. Since you are here already, consider visiting Towyn . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Fairbourne ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Reebok classics in a Welsh estuary
Last April I spent a beautiful holiday in UK and my Reebok classics met an estuary near Barmouth. Obviously they had to taste the water! ..
River Mawddach at Barmouth and the Abermaw Bridge, Wales
A short travelblog of views from the A496 to Barmouth, this video includes a quick glimpse of the Abermaw Bridge over the River Mawddach. June 2010. Unfortunately there was not enough material to prov ..
Cambrian 1
76079 Standard 4 works The Cambrian 6th August 2009 ..
Old Lifeboat at Barmouth
Old RNLI Watson class Lifeboat "Elizabeth Rippon" moored in the Harbour at Barmouth, on the Cambrian Coast, of Wales. In a scenic setting, Barmouth Railway Bridge, surrounded by Hills and Mountains. ..
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Fairbourne railway station
Fairbourne railway station serves the village of Fairbourne in Gwynedd, Wales. The station is on the Cambrian Coast Railway with passenger services to Barmouth, Harlech, Porthmadog, Pwllheli, Tywyn, Aberdovey, Machynlleth and Shrewsbury. The 12¼ inch gauge Fairbourne Railway has a separate station nearby from which narrow gauge trains run the 2 miles from Fairbourne to Barmouth Ferry (Penrhyn Point).
Located at 52.70 -4.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Friog
Friog is a small village in North Wales, near Fairbourne. Its lake and beach are a tourist attraction to over 1,000 visitors a year. Friog is notable for a rockfall-prone section of railway track, scene of two fatal accidents on the Aberystwyth and Welsh Coast Railway line.
Located at 52.69 -4.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Golf Halt railway station
Golf Halt is a small railway halt on the Fairbourne Railway in Gwynedd, North Wales. Until 2007 the station was known as Gorsafawddacha'idraigodanheddogleddollônpenrhynareurdraethceredigion (.
Located at 52.70 -4.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Estuary Halt railway station
Estuary Halt is the newest halt on the Fairbourne Railway opening in late 2006. The station is close to the tunnel, car park, boat landing stages and beaches.
Located at 52.71 -4.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Barmouth Ferry railway station
Barmouth Ferry railway station is the northern terminus of the Fairbourne Railway. The station overlooks the Mawddach estuary and offers good views of the Barmouth Bridge. The passenger ferry crosses the estuary to Barmouth. It is one of only a very few stations in Britain to be situated on a balloon loop, allowing trains to return with the engine pointing forwards without needing to uncouple and reverse the locomotive, or use a turntable.
Located at 52.71 -4.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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