As rail travel became increasing popular in the mid nineteenth century, it was deemed necessary for a rail link across the Menai Strait for the convenience of MPs travelling to and from Ireland. The possibility of adding a rail line across the Menai Suspension Bridge was investigated, but found to be inappropriate. Therefore a second bridge across the Menai Strait was commissioned.

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1. Britannia Bridge – Menai Suspension Bridge loop from Llanfairpwllgwyngyll

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2. Britannia Bridge – Menai Suspension Bridge loop from Pentre Isaf

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3. Menai Suspension Bridge – Britannia Bridge loop from Llanfairpwllgwyngyll

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Location: Llanfair Pwllgwyngyll, Anglesey, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

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1. Britannia Bridge – Menai Suspension Bridge loop from Llanfairpwllgwyngyll

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