Dinorwic Slate Quarries 0-4-0ST No. 3 'Holy War'
Llanuwchllyn, Gwynedd, UK
Location: Bala Lake Railway
Status: Operational
Posted: Jun 12, 2025 @ 12:06:37 by Russell Newman
The ex Dinorwic Slate Quarries quarry Hunslet 0-4-0ST Works No. 779 "Holy War", is visiting the Severn Valley Railway for their Railway 200: Trains Through The Ages event on the 5th and 6th of July 2025, and will be operating on a temporary narrow gauge track set up at their Engine House at Highley, offering footplate rides during the event.
Posted: Mar 6, 2025 @ 11:03:01 by
locomotive now operational
Posted: Jan 7, 2023 @ 11:01:41 by Russell Newman
The former Dinorwic Slate Quarries quarry Hunslet 0-4-0ST Works No. 779 "Holy War" is in the final stages of overhaul as its boiler has been repaired and is ready for hydraulic testing with steam testing soon. The locomotive is expected back in service at the Bala Lake Railway again in 2023.
Posted: Aug 29, 2018 @ 05:08:50 by Russell Newman
The quarry Hunslet 0-4-0ST "Holy War" has been withdrawn from service for its 10 year overhaul having worked its final trains at the Bala Lake Railway over the Bank Holiday weekend.
Posted: Jan 5, 2015 @ 04:01:10 by Michel Arnaud
La photo montre la locomotive nommée "Irish Mail"