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Penydarren Steam Locomotive & Miniature Railway

Come and see our working replica of the world’s first steam locomotive as we fire her up and drive her down the track. And enjoy a ride on the Porthcawl miniature model steam train. On 21 February 1804, the original Penydarren locomotive ran on the nine-mile tram road from Penydarren to Abercynon, hauling a load of ten tons of iron and about seventy people who hitched an unofficial ride! This was the first recorded journey made by a steam locomotive on rails, and would initiate a world-wide rev
12:00 to 15:30 Free entry 0300 111 2 333
National Waterfront Museum Oystermouth Road, Maritime Quater, Swansea SA1 3RD
Sun 3 Sep 2017
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