Nantclwyd railway station

Nantclwyd
General information
Location	Near Nantclwyd Hall, Llanelidan, Denbighshire Wales
Coordinates	53°03′20″N3°20′05″W / 53.0556°N 3.3346°W / 53.0556; -3.3346
Grid reference	SJ105517
Platforms	1
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Denbigh, Ruthin and Corwen Railway
Pre-grouping	London and North Western Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
22 September 1864	Opened
2 February 1953	Closed for passengers
30 April 1962	Closed completely
Location

Nantclwyd railway station was a station near Nantclwyd Hall, Llanelidan, Denbighshire, Wales.

The station was opened on 22 September 1864 by the Denbigh, Ruthin and Corwen Railway. ^[1]

The station was host to a LMS caravan from 1934 to 1939. ^[2]

The station closed to passengers on 2 February 1953, ^[1] and completely on 30 April 1962. ^[3]

The station was demolished in the 1970s and only the approach road exists today. ^[3]

References

1. Quick, Michael (2022) [2001]. Railway passenger stations in Great Britain: a chronology (PDF). version 5.04. Railway & Canal Historical Society. pp. 327 & 533. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 November 2022.
2. McRae, Andrew (1997). British Railway Camping Coach Holidays: The 1930s & British Railways (London Midland Region). Vol. Scenes from the Past: 30 (Part One). Foxline. p. 22. ISBN   1-870119-48-7.
3. "Station Name: Nantclwyd". Disused Stations. Retrieved 25 February 2017.

Further reading

• Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2012). Branch Lines around Denbigh. West Sussex: Middleton Press. figs. 79-81. ISBN   9781908174321. OCLC   814270878.

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Eyarth Line and station closed		London and North Western Railway Denbigh, Ruthin and Corwen Railway		Derwen Line and station closed