Date: 02/09/2016

Snowdon Mountain Railway is to mark its 120th anniversary with three days of celebrations. Trains have run from Llanberis to the summit of Wales' highest peak since 1896, except for during World Wars One and Two. Celebrations will be held with entertainment and local traders will be selling food and drink. They start on Friday at Llanberis station and will run each day from 10:00 BST.

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Snowdon railway celebrates 120th year

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Snowdon Mountain Railway celebrates its 120th anniversary as a running operation, since opening in 1896.

Related images

Train arriving at the Llanberis terminus of the Snowdon Mountain Railway on 19 July 2007.
Location: Llanberis
Company: Snowdon Mountain Tramway and Hotels
19/07/2007 Bill Roberton

Smoke and Mirrors. Waiting at Halfway station for the up train to the summit of Snowdon in August 2011.
Location: Halfway
Company: Snowdon Mountain Tramway and Hotels
15/08/2011 Ian Dinmore