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Bethesda, Gwynedd history
Bethesda was formerly known as Glanogwen. The town grew around the slate quarrying industries. At its peak, the town exported purple slate all over the world. The Bethesda Chapel was built in 1823.
Railways
The narrow gauge Penrhyn Quarry Railway opened in 1801 to serve the quarry and operated until 1962. In 1884, a branch of the London and North Western Railway’s network from Bangor was opened along with a station for the town. The line closed to passengers in 1951 and to freight in 1963.
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