The Ultimate Ffestiniog Railway Quiz Book: 200 Questions and Answers to test your knowledge

By Robert Ashcroft

Test your knowledge of Wales' most famous Welsh narrow-gauge railway

From its humble beginnings transporting slate in 1836 to its status today as a world-renowned heritage attraction, the Ffestiniog Railway has a rich and fascinating history spanning nearly two centuries. As the oldest independent railway company in the world, its story encompasses engineering innovation, industrial heritage, and a remarkable preservation success.

This comprehensive collection of 200 challenging questions covers every aspect of the railway's past and present:

The pioneering days of horse-drawn slate wagons

The revolutionary Double Fairlie locomotives

The spectacular mountain route through Snowdonia

The remarkable revival from dereliction

The Welsh Highland Railway connection

The unique locomotives and rolling stock

Technical innovations and engineering marvels

Whether you're a railway enthusiast, a history buff, a visitor to North Wales, or simply enjoy testing your knowledge, this quiz book offers hours of entertainment while celebrating one of Britain's greatest industrial heritage treasures.

Perfect for family games, pub quizzes, or personal enjoyment. How many questions can you answer correctly?

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FJ8DJMJV
• ISBN13: 9798293313211
• Release Date: July 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 30 Pages
• Weight: 0.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"