Cloy Halt railway station

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Cloy Halt
General information
LocationEast of Overton-on-Dee, Wrexham County Borough
Wales
Coordinates 52°58′19″N2°54′05″W / 52.9720°N 2.9014°W / 52.9720; -2.9014 Coordinates: 52°58′19″N2°54′05″W / 52.9720°N 2.9014°W / 52.9720; -2.9014
Grid reference SJ395420
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Post-grouping Great Western Railway
Key dates
30 June 1932Opened as Cae Dyah Halt [1]
10 June 1940Closed
6 May 1946opened
10 Sept. 1962closed [2]

Cloy Halt railway station was a station to the east of Overton-on-Dee, Wrexham, Wales. The station was opened on 30 June 1932 and closed on 10 September 1962. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Cloy Halt; Cae Dyah Halt". CPAT. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  2. Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 64. ISBN   1-85260-508-1. R508.

Further reading

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Bangor-on-Dee
Line and station closed
  Great Western Railway
Wrexham and Ellesmere Railway
  Overton-on-Dee
Line and station closed