StoneRoad2013's photos with the keyword: Corris
wsl - corris slab waggon {6 of 6}
22 Oct 2024 |
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From another [fairly] reliable source, which confirms that this is the Ratgoed Tramway horse and a rake of waggons loaded with finished slabs at the Aberllefenni Slate Works [dated April 1948]. Note the beams and tensioned wires to hold the slabs on the waggon framework.
{Scanned image from book / periodical}
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wsl - corris slab waggon {5 of 6}
22 Oct 2024 |
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Although it is grainy, this is quite a good side view of a Corris slab waggon.
{scanned from a book, title not known}
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wsl - corris slab waggon {4 of 6}
22 Oct 2024 |
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"Up" Corris train, including three unloaded slab waggons.
[the Van looks suspiciously like GW 8754]
{Scan from a book, title not known}.
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wsl - corris slab waggon {3 of 6}
22 Oct 2024 |
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Corris Railway 'down' train, including slab waggons, crossing the River Dovey bridge on the way to Machynlleth.
[scan of image from book]
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wsl - corris slab waggon {2 of 6}
22 Oct 2024 |
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Transhipment of slate slabs brought down from Aberllefenni Quarry to the standard gauge waggons, taking place at Machynlleth. Not light work !
[Scanned from a book, title not specified]
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wsl - corris slab waggon {1 of 6}
22 Oct 2024 |
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Scan of drawn illustrations of Aberllefenni Quarry slate slab waggons, these work be worked down the Corris Railway, North Wales, probably to Machynlleth and then transferred to the Cambrian Railway or exported. scanned [from a book, title currently not specified]
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TRv6 [f&l] - roof {10 of 12}
TRv6 [f&l] - corner detail {11 of 12}
TRv6 [f&l] - north east corner {2 of 12}
05 Sep 2023 |
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north east corner.
east or Abergynolwyn end
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north or platform side, with the door open
TRv6 [f&l] - east end {3 of 12}
05 Sep 2023 |
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no, the glass isn't cracked, what you can see is a reflection.
east or Abergynolwyn end.
TRv6 [f&l] - south west {8 of 12}
TRv6 [f&l] - underneath {5 of 12}
05 Sep 2023 |
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Looking underneath - metal frame spacer, drawgear and part of one of the two full length tie bars can all be seen.
TRv6 [f&l] - drawgear {4 of 12}
05 Sep 2023 |
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Looking underneath - metal frame spacer, drawgear and part of one of the two full length tie bars can all be seen.
TRv6 [f&l] - south east {7 of 12}
05 Sep 2023 |
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south east corner.
Abergynolwyn or east end
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south side [non-platform]
TRv6 [f&l] - west end {6 of 12}
TRv6 [f&l] - rain strip {12 of 12}
TRv6 [f&l] - west roof {9 of 12}
TRv6 - tucked into the corner
01 Jan 2022 |
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With the travels now over, the van's body is tucked into the work bay, which has been cleared [bench etc moved] to accommodate it. The next phase will be to take off the planking and see what state the framework is in after 60-odd years.
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