Conwy Valley Railway Museum

The Conwy Valley Railway Museum is located at Betws-y-Coed railway station, Betws-y-Coed, North Wales, on the site of the old railway goods yard. MuseumThe museum was founded in the early 1970s by Alan Pratt, starting with a former standard gauge railway carriage which today acts as a licensed Buffet & Restaurant car. The current museum was built later, and contains various railway artefacts, including a gauge quarter scale (1: 4) replica of a Britannia class locomotive. Miniature RailwayOther attractions include a gauge miniature steam railway which runs for 1mi on the site. TramwayThere is also a one-third full-size electric tramcar which runs for a 0. 5mi on the site, on track of gauge. This is the only electric railway of any gauge in Wales.

The Conwy Valley Railway Museum is located at Betws-y-Coed railway station, Betws-y-Coed, North Wales, on the site of the old railway goods yard. MuseumThe museum was founded in the early 1970s by Alan Pratt, starting with a former standard gauge railway carriage which today acts as a licensed Buffet & Restaurant car. The current museum was built later, and contains various railway artefacts, including a gauge quarter scale (1: 4) replica of a Britannia class locomotive. Miniature RailwayOther attractions include a gauge miniature steam railway which runs for 1mi on the site. TramwayThere is also a one-third full-size electric tramcar which runs for a 0. 5mi on the site, on track of gauge. This is the only electric railway of any gauge in Wales.