Doldowlod | |
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General information | |
Location | Doldowlod, Powys Wales |
Coordinates | 52°15′30″N3°29′51″W / 52.2584°N 3.4975°W |
Grid reference | SN978633 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Mid Wales Railway |
Pre-grouping | Cambrian Railways |
Post-grouping | Great Western Railway [1] |
Key dates | |
21 September 1864 | Opened [2] |
31 December 1962 | Closed [2] |
Doldowlod railway station stood on the Mid Wales Railway between Builth Wells and Rhayader. [3] It was closed on 31 December 1962 and the track removed.
Doldowlod on Wye railway station was opened by the Mid-Wales Railway on 21 September 1864. [2] The Mid Wales Railway got into financial difficulties and a working arrangement was made with the Cambrian Railways on 2 April 1888; [4] who took over the line on 24 June 1904. [4] The line later became part of the Great Western Railway. [1]
The station along with the rest of the former Mid Wales Railway line was closed by the British Transport Commission on 31 December 1962. [2]
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Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Rhayader Line and station closed | Cambrian Railways Mid Wales Railway | Newbridge on Wye Line and station closed |