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    Boston Lodge project in line for Lottery millions

    Jan 14, 2020 3 minutes
    By Robin Jones
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    A £4.2 million project to redevelop the Ffestiniog Railway’s historic workshops at Boston Lodge into a major tourist attraction in its own right is to be supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund (NLHF), it was announced just before Christmas.

    The aims of the project are to improve interpretation of the historical significance of the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways and to secure the future of the site at Boston Lodge by conserving the remaining

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