Type of railway carriage used to carry horses on gravity trains
A dandy waggon from the Ffestiniog Railway on display at the Welsh Highland Heritage Railway in North Wales (2009)
The dandy waggon is a type of railway carriage used to carry horses on gravity trains.[1] They are particularly associated with the narrow gauge Festiniog Railway (FR) in Wales where they were used between 1836 and 1863.
^Shaw, Frederic Joseph (1958). Little Railways of the World. University of Michigan: Howell-North. pp. 75 to 79. ISBN 9780831070076.
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