Rhydymwyn railway station

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Rhydymwyn
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General information
Location Rhydymwyn, Flintshire
Wales
Coordinates 53°11′32″N3°11′19″W / 53.1921°N 3.1887°W / 53.1921; -3.1887
Grid reference SJ207668
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Mold and Denbigh Junction Railway
Pre-grouping London and North Western Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
6 September 1869Opened [1]
30 April 1962Closed to passengers [1]
4 May 1964Closed [1]
Location
Rhydymwyn railway station

Rhydymwyn railway station was a station in Rhydymwyn, Flintshire, Wales. The station was opened on 6 September 1869, closed to passengers on 30 April 1962 [2] and closed completely on 4 May 1964. [1] Today the station buildings are still extant although the track bed between the platforms has been infilled. Crossing gates can still be found in undergrowth. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Station Name: Rhydymwyn". Disused Stations. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
  2. Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 362. OCLC   931112387.

Further reading

Preceding stationDisused railwaysFollowing station
Star Crossing Halt
Line and station closed
  London and North Western Railway
Mold and Denbigh Junction Railway
  Mold
Line and station closed