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	Wales - LoveToKnow 1911
		WALES (Cymru, Gwalia, Cambria), a Principality occupying the extreme middle-west of the southern part of the island of Great Britain, bounded E. by the English counties of Cheshire, Shropshire, Herefordshire and Monmouthshire; S. by the Bristol Channel; W. by St George's Channel; and N. by the Irish Sea.
		The most important hill system is that of the North Wales mountains, covering the county of Carnarvon and parts of Merioneth and Denbigh, wherein the Snowdonian range reaches the height of 3571 ft. in Snowdon itself; of 3484 ft. in Carnedd Llywelyn; and of 3426 ft. in Carnedd Dafydd.
		David, Teilo, Illtyd and Cadoc in Dyfed, Morganwg, Gwent and Brycheiniog, comprising South Wales; Cynllo, Afan and Padarn in Ceredigion and Maesyfed, or Mid-Wales; and Deiniol, Dunawd, Beuno, Kentigern and Asaph in North Wales.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Wales (12118 words)

	Conwy Valley Line - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Conwy Valley Line is a railway line in north Wales.
		The primary purpose of the line was to carry slate from the Ffestiniog quarries to a specially built quay at Deganwy for export by sea.
		There are connections at Llandudno Junction with the North Wales Coast Line (the main line between London and Holyhead) and at Blaenau Ffestiniog with the Ffestiniog Railway to Porthmadog.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Conwy_Valley_Line (512 words)

	North Wales Coast Line - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The North Wales Coast Line is the railway line from Crewe to Holyhead.
		The line was later incorporated in the London and North Western Railway.
		The line from Shrewsbury to Chester via Wrexham is Route 14 (South and Central Wales and Borders) (until Saltney Junction).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/North_Wales_Coast_Line (578 words)

	WALES (Cymru, Gwalia, ... - Online Information article about WALES (Cymru, Gwalia, ...
		North Wales and South Wales, each of which consists of six counties.
		Plinlimmon (2462 ft.) in north Cardigan; Drygarn Fawr (2115 ft.) in north Brecon; and Radnor Forest (2163 ft.) in mid-Radnor.
		In the third division, English place-names are tolerably frequent everywhere and pre-dominate in the Marches and on the South Wales coast.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /VIR_WAT/WALES_Cymru_Gwalia_Cambria_.html (4710 words)

	Anglesey
		Anglesey (Welsh:Ynys Môn), is an island and, as of 1996, unitary authority, off the northwest coast of Wales.
		It is connected to the mainland by two bridges, the original Menai Bridge[?], built by Thomas Telford in 1826 as a road link, and the newer, twice reconstructed Britannia Bridge[?], carrying the A55 and the North Wales Coast Railway line.
		The island is also on one of the major routes from the mainland of Great Britain to Ireland, via ferries from Holyhead, off the west of Anglesey on Holy Island, to Dun Laoghaire.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/an/Anglesey.html (504 words)

	Anglesey
		s'mo:n/ (IPA), roughly unniss mawn), is an island and county at the north western extremity of North Wales.
		The general line of strike of the formations in the island is from north-east to south-west.
		Limestone occurs again on the north coast about Llanfihangel and Llangoed; and in the south-west round Llanidan on the border of the Menai Strait.
	www.ufaqs.com /wiki/en/an/Anglesey.htm (1648 words)

	Wales travel guide - Wikitravel
		Wales was once an independent, though rarely unified nation, but when King Edward I defeated Llywelyn the Last in 1282, the nation fell under the jurisdiction of England.
		The North Wales Coast Line links Manchester, Crewe and London (in England) with the northern seaside resorts of Rhyl and Prestatyn, the city of Bangor, the isle of Anglesey and the port of Holyhead.
		Wales is considered to be one of the safest parts of the United Kingdom, though visitors should be aware that criminal activity including violent crime is not uncommon.
	wikitravel.org /en/Wales (2192 words)

	BBC News \| WALES \| War against track vandals being won
		Moves to improve safety and cut vandalism on the north Wales coast railway line are paying dividends, according to police chiefs.
		Across north Wales, Railtrack and British Transport Police are currently working on a range of ideas to limit access to the track and prevent future incidents, said Ch Supt Ripley.
		Andrew Goodwin, of the Chester and North Wales Rail Users Association, which is hosting Saturday's safety seminar, said the problems associated with Rhyl were a concern.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/wales/1926663.stm (470 words)

	Public transport news from Wrexham & North Wales - wxm.org.uk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		The North Wales Weekly News reports concerns that tourist coaches in Llandudno tend to ignore the marked bays outside hotels and double park, thereby causing peak time traffic delays while passengers and their luggage are unloaded.
		A North Wales assembly member and government minister was stuck on a train on Wednesday at Pontypridd, owing to a breakdown, as temperatures inside the two carriages soared.
		The only Virgins on the North Wales Coast will be those operated to and from Crewe by Class 57s, as Voyagers on Saturdays will be used elsewhere throughout the summer, reported to bolster services in England, a decision subject to criticism in the local media.
	www.taith.org.uk /wxm/newsc.htm (3039 words)

	BBC News \| WALES \| Cash boost for coast rail line
		"In partnership with the North Wales Economic Forum and Railtrack, the Assembly is committed to improving speeds on the main line to 90mph," said Mr Michael.
		Clive Williams, Secretary of the Rail Users' Consultative Committee Wales, said the cash to improve the north Wales coast service was a "move in the right direction".
		Mr Williams said the RUCC had been pushing for higher speeds on the north Wales coast line for a considerable length of time.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/low/wales/610135.stm (330 words)

	Holiday Coast Bootscooters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		You can join Robyn and the Holiday Coast Bootscooters at classes six days of the week either as a regular or even if you are holidaying or only passing through the area.
		Line Dancing has changed with modern music and more difficult steps are being introduced into the line dance routines.
		Holiday Coast Bootscooters have developed their classes into varying levels to enable dancers to "blend in" when they are giving line dancing a try for the first time.
	www.holidaycoastbootscooters.com.au (205 words)

	Wrexham
		It is the administrative centre of the county borough of Wrexham.
		Wrexham is now the largest settlement in North Wales, and has applied for city status several times, most recently in 2002 as part of the celebrations for the Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II, along with Aberystwyth, Machynlleth, Newtown, Newport and St Asaph.
		The bridge was the entrance to North Wales and of vital strategic importance.
	www.globalguide.org /index.html?id=103344 (2964 words)

	Bangor, Wales travel guide
		Bangor, in north Wales, is one of the smallest cities in the United Kingdom.
		Bangor is largely contained to the south by Bangor Mountain although the large estate of Maesgeirchen, originally built as council housing, is to the east of the toe of the mountain near to Porth Penrhyn.
		Bangor railway station, which serves the city, is located on the North Wales Coast Line from Crewe to Holyhead.
	www.world66.com /europe/unitedkingdom/wales/bangor_wales (342 words)

	North Wales Railway notice board 19 March 2006
		The railways of North Wales make many appearances in the area's newspapers, rail magazines, and the general rumour mill, and thanks to our contributors most of the stories arrive in our inbox.
		The study was carried out on behalf of local authorities in North Wales, Merseytravel, the Welsh Development Agency and Cheshire County Council.
		Mr McGinley, a 29-year-old radio presenter [of North Wales local station Coast 96.3], said: "I was sat in the front carriage when, just after we left Flint a jolt went through the whole carriage.
	www.nwrail.org.uk /nw0603d.htm (3053 words)

	MID NORTH COAST - NEW SOUTH WALES
		The Mid-North Coast starts at the area aroundPort Macquarie, a large coastal resort offering good landscape scenery as well as plenty of things to do, and heads north until Grafton.
		Further north along the coast is Hat Head, which offers a small selection of accommodation and a beautiful quiet beach.
		North from Coffs Harbour are two small, but pretty places.
	www.australianexplorer.com /mid_north_coast.htm (688 words)

	Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		The Wrexham to Bidston railway - The Borderlands line.
		The former state of Yugoslavia had a vast network of narrow gauge lines, the majority of which were laid to 76cm - whch is the same as the Welshpool and Llanfair Railway.
		On the north coast of Anglesey, a few miles west of Amlwch, are the remains of a brickworks.
	www.penmorfa.com (1227 words)

	TagTooga : collector / wales
		Photographs of the North Wales Coast railway line taken between 1975 and 1983, with special emphasis on the workings of the last few Class 24 locomotives.
		Rebuilding the Welsh Highland Railway from Caernarfon to Porthmadog, North Wales.
		Running from Tywyn to Abergynolwyn and Nant Gwernol, the line passes the delightful Dolgoch Falls and there are excellent forest walks at Nant Gwernol.
	www.tagtooga.com /collector/wales (839 words)

	IAS Web Directory - /Regional/Oceania/Australia/New_South_Wales/Regions/North_Coast/Transportation/ (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		The Daily AstorianMindt savors the flavor of the Oregon Coast waves and airwavesThe Daily Astorian,andnbsp;ORandnbsp;- Jan 6, 2007Mindt, 53, sought out a home on the North Coast for several reasons: He has fond memories of clam digging as a child on the Long Beach Peninsula in...
		News andamp; ObserverCompanies line up to make fuel from cornNews and Observer,andnbsp;NCandnbsp;- Jan 6, 2007About halfway between Boston and Miami, Eastern North Carolina is an ideal transportation hub to supply population centers up and down the East Coast.
		North Coast Railroad Authority loan extended until 2009The Eureka Reporter,andnbsp;CAandnbsp;- Dec 30, 2006The financially rebounding North Coast Railroad Authority is seeing more light at the end of the tunnel after it received a three-year extension for a loan...
	www.iaswww.com /ODP/Regional/Oceania/Australia/New_South_Wales/Regions/North_Coast/Transportation/rss.xml (368 words)

	Business Mid North Coast : Home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		BMNC is your on-line catalogue of businesses from within the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia.
		It has been set up to allow businesses from Woolgoolga to Gloucester the capacity to benefit from the ever growing instance of doing business on-line, and at the same time encourage Mid North coast residents to Buy locally and increase economic activity in the area.
		The listings on the mid north coast marketplace is growing, with new businesses being added every day.
	www.midnorthcoastmarket.com.au (149 words)

	Wales travel international - Wales TravelPuppy
		There are also two smaller cross-country lines: these run from Shrewsbury to Welshpool, Barmouth, Harlech, Porthmadog and Pwllheli; from Shrewsbury via Welshpool to Aberystwyth; and from Craven Arms (on the Shrewsbury-Ludlow line) through Llandrindod Wells and Llandovery down to Swansea.
		The best road approach to Wales from southern England is via the M4 motorway, which runs from west London to Newport, Cardiff and Swansea, almost to Carmarthen.
		The bilingual Mantais Cymru information line, operated on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales (NAW) offers primary access to the very latest traffic and road user information for travel to, from and within Wales (info line tel: 0845 602 6020; e-mail: info@traffic-wales.com).
	www.travelpuppy.com /wales/travelinternational.htm (635 words)

	North Wales Coast Line - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Line diverges to serve either Blaenau Ffestiniog (via the Conwy Valley Line) or Llandudno
		Freight-only line diverges to Wylfa nuclear power station
		Passenger services are currently operated by Arriva Trains Wales (who replaced First North Western) and Virgin Trains.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/North_Wales_Coast_Line (197 words)

	Point of Ayr Colliery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Point of Ayr colliery, the last in North Wales, closed in 1996.
		Wales coast line on the left - 20th March 1991.
		On the right is the other track to allow trains to run round and to its right, beyond the bridge, is a short siding for crippled wagons.
	www.penmorfa.com /Archive/ten.HTM (549 words)

	North Wales Coast Railway: Railfan's Traffic Guide
		The nuclear flasks originate from Wylfa power station on the north coast of Anglesey, which uses Valley as railhead (the flasks are moved by road to and from Valley).
		On the eastern part of the line, steel is moved from Scunthorpe to Mostyn Dock for export to Ireland.
		Mondays excepted, EWS run coal in MEAs from Warrington to Penyffordd Cement Works (on the southern section of the Wrexham–Bidston line – the loco runs round the train at Croes Newydd, Wrexham) in the early morning.
	www.nwrail.org.uk /nwgoods.htm (982 words)

	Home And Away - Home Page
		Ride the Talyllyn Railway, Vale of Rheidol Light Railway, Ffestiniog Railway, Snowdon Mountain Railway and the historic standard-gauge Cambrian Coast Line.
		All the Tourist information the prospective vistor to Betws-y-Coed in the Snowdonia National Park North Wales needs to plan their trip.
		One of the Great Little Trains of Wales narrow gauge railways located throughout the principality, with information about history, travel times, tickets, and nearby attractions.
	www.homeandaway.com /Wales_trains.htm (546 words)

	FAR NORTH COAST
		The Far North Coast heads north to the New South Wales and Queensland border from Grafton.
		Continuing along the coast you will come across the fishing town of Brunswick Heads, it is a pleasant place to stop en route.
		This small section is also known as the Tweed Coast and has several coastal resorts which aren’t currently over developed.
	www.australianexplorer.com /far_north_coast.htm (697 words)

	Internet Links
		The Welsh Highland Railway was the last of the great Welsh narrow-gauge lines to be completed, the final spike being driven only in 1923.
		Even so the line was a commercial failure, finally closing in 1937 after a mere fourteen years' corporate existence.
		The Corris Railway between Corris and Machynlleth was a near-twin of the Talyllyn: the lines shared the same "broad" 2' 3" gauge, as well a common dependence on slate as their lifeblood.
	www.steamsafari.com /wales/intro/links.htm (703 words)

	Railways and the competition
		To his credit, he pointed out that if Railtrack enjoyed a level of investment comparable to that spent on this road link, the train journey from Bury to Birmingham could be a lot quicker.
		The North Wales Coast line has to compete with the expensively upgraded A55 and other roads.
		On the Cambrian Coast line, the selling point is scenery rather than speed, and similarly with the Settle and Carlisle.
	ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/gmorrison/competit.htm (563 words)

	The North Wales Coaster - Tyseley to Holyhead
		The North Wales Coaster - Tyseley to Holyhead
		The train then takes the North Wales Coast line through Chester and Rhyl to Llandudno Junction where passengers wanting to go to Blaenau, Llandudno or take our optional tour leave the train.
		Our train continues along the coast to Bangor where further passengers leave the train and who may catch a service bus to Caernavon.
	www.vintagetrains.co.uk /vt2007_0602.htm (767 words)

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