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- 1 2 "List of dates from 1 January 1985 to 20 January 2006 of last passenger trains at closed BR (or Network Rail stations since privatisation)" (PDF). Department for Transport Website: Freedom of Information Act responses, February 2006. Department for Transport. 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 May 2009. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
- ↑ "Llangelynin station". Subterranea Britannica . Retrieved 9 August 2008.
- ↑ "Section 3.3: Llangelynin station". British Rail Sales Circular (265). Swindon: British Rail Sales Communications Unit (published 10 November 1991): 10. 16 November 1991.
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