Fire Queen Shed, Llanberis &copy; Jaggery

2012

SH5860 : Fire Queen Shed, Llanberis

taken 13 years ago, near to Llanberis, Gwynedd, Wales

Fire Queen Shed, Llanberis

Now part of the Slate Museum site, the building is the former Padarn Railway engine shed, which for many years housed Fire Queen, a preserved 1848 locomotive from that railway. Fire Queen was removed in 1969 when the quarry closed and is now displayed at Penrhyn Castle Railway Museum.

Geographical Context: Village, Rural settlement Railways Former: Engine Shed

This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Slate Quarry [89] · Llanberis Slate Museum [73] · Part of the Quarry [27] · Museum Buildings [20] ·

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Grid Square: SH5860, 525 images (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer: Jaggery (more nearby)
Date Taken: Tuesday, 27 March, 2012 (more nearby)
Submitted: Wednesday, 20 August, 2014
Subject Location: OSGB36: SH 5862 6037 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:7.3022N 4:6.8490W
Camera Location: OSGB36: SH 5860 6038
View Direction: East-southeast (about 112 degrees)