Cilmeri railway station

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59+12 miles (95.8 km) southwest of Shrewsbury and was opened in 1867. The station is located in a rural setting just to the south of the A483.

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Facilities

The station in 1986 Cilmeri Halt geograph-3109326-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg
The station in 1986

The station is unstaffed (like almost all others on the line), with a single active platform and basic amenities (CIS display, help point and timetable information board). Step-free access is provided from the station entrance to the platform, though the access path is unmade and somewhat uneven. [1]

Services

All trains serving the station are operated by Transport for Wales. There are five trains a day in each direction from Monday to Saturday, and two services on Sundays. [2]

Cilmeri
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General information
Location Cilmery, Powys
Wales
Coordinates 52°09′04″N3°27′25″W / 52.151°N 3.457°W / 52.151; -3.457
Grid reference SO002511
Managed by Transport for Wales
Platforms1
Other information
Station codeCIM
Classification DfT category F2
History
Opened1867
Passengers
2017/18Decrease2.svg 1,436
Preceding station National Rail logo.svg National Rail Following station
Garth   Transport for Wales
Heart of Wales Line
  Builth Road

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References

  1. Cilmeri station facilities National Rail Enquiries
  2. Table 130 National Rail timetable, May 2023

Further reading

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