Llanrhaiadr Mochnant railway station

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Llanrhaiadr Mochnant
Llanrhaidr ym mochnant 1958 2.jpg
Llanrhaiadr Mochnant station in 1958
General information
Location Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Powys
Wales
Coordinates 52°48′55″N3°17′10″W / 52.8153°N 3.2861°W / 52.8153; -3.2861
Grid reference SJ133250
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Tanat Valley Light Railway
Pre-grouping Cambrian Railways
Post-grouping Great Western Railway
Key dates
1904Opened [1]
15 January 1951closed to passengers
6 January 1964Closed [1]
Location
Llanrhaiadr Mochnant railway station

Llanrhaiadr Mochnant railway station was a station near Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Powys, Wales, on the Tanat Valley Light Railway. The station opened in 1904 and closed to passengers in 1951 [2] and completely in 1964. [1] The station was situated a mile south-east of the village and on the west side of a level crossing. It had two platforms and a passing loop as well as sidings to a goods yard and cattle dock.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Anniversary of Tanat Valley Light Railway closure". Inseen Steam. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  2. Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 271. OCLC   931112387.

Further reading

Preceding stationDisused railwaysFollowing station
Pedairffordd Halt
Line and station closed
  Cambrian Railways
Tanat Valley Light Railway
  Pentrefelin
Line and station closed