Private company
De Winton
Engineering company in Caernarfon, Wales
De Winton & Co (1854–1901) were engineers in Caernarfon, Wales. They built, amongst other things, vertical boilered narrow gauge locomotives for use in Welsh slate mines and other industrial settings. At least six De Winton locomotives have been preserved.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- HeadquartersCaernarfon1
- Legal formPrivate Limited Company3
- LEI549300KY1HCSYB1UZK373
- StatusActive3
- LEI statusIssued and current3
- Registered addressTHIRD FLOOR, EC4M 7AN London, United Kingdom3
- Registered withCompanies House, 087194553
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De Winton & Co (1854–1901) were engineers in Caernarfon, Wales. They built, amongst other things, vertical boilered narrow gauge locomotives for use in Welsh slate mines and other industrial settings. At least six De Winton locomotives have been preserved. But these quarry tramway locomotives, for which in the 21st century they are largely remembered, were just a small part of this company's engineering output.2
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Links
- WikipediaDe Winton
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ5244853
Sources
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- 1WikidataDe Winton on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaDe Winton on Wikipedia
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- 4Wikimedia CommonsDe Winton photo by Dan Crow, CC BY-SA 3.0