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Latitude: 53.1239 / 53°7'25"N
Longitude: -4.1173 / 4°7'2"W
OS Eastings: 258414
OS Northings: 360616
OS Grid: SH584606
Mapcode National: GBR 5Q.789Z
Mapcode Global: WH54M.QRK1
Plus Code: 9C5Q4VFM+G3
Entry Name: Locomotive Shed
Listing Date: 4 November 1999
Last Amended: 4 November 1999
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 22662
Building Class: Transport
ID on this website: 300022662
Location: Situated to the north-west of the former Dinorwic Slate Quarry Workshops, immediately alongside the former Padarn Railway (now the Llanberis Lake Railway) between the old quarry hospital and the moder
County: Gwynedd
Town: Caernarfon
Community: Llanddeiniolen
Community: Llanddeiniolen
Locality: Gilfach Ddu
Traditional County: Caernarfonshire
Tagged with: Architectural structure
Built in the late C19 to serve as a locomotive shed on the Padarn 4ft (1.22m) gauge railway, which opened in 1843 to transport slate from the Dinorwic Quarry to Port Dinorwic.
Rectangular-plan high single-storey structure. Dressed slate-stone slabs; slate roof with long ventilated gabled louvre to ridge. 2 tall 4-paned windows with slate cills and lintels to south wall; tall boarded double doors for locomotive in east gable end.
Interior not accessible at time of Survey.
Included as a well-preserved example of a late C19 4ft (1.22m) gauge locomotive shed on the old Padarn Railway, having strong group value with related quarry structures at the former Dinorwic Slate Quarry.
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