FROM CHESTER TO HOLYHEAD: THE BRANCH LINES

The author draws on his extensive archive material relating to the branch lines in this scenic part of North Wales, resulting in a detailed account of the routes. Covering the history, the types of traffic and locomotives likely to be encountered, the services and much more, the book ranges from the shorter branches such as those to Bethesda and Dyserth, to the more important secondary routes such as the Bangor to Afon Wen via Caernarfon and the lengthy branch to Blaenau Ffestiniog. An important reference work with a superb collection of 261 black/white photos. 25 maps/track plans.

Author: Bill Rear
Format: HB 236 pages
Publisher: OPC
Pub date: April 2003
ISBN 10: 0860935698
ISBN 13: 9780860935698

List Price: £35.00