St Harmons railway station

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St Harmons
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Gilfach (St Harmons) Tunnel near St. Harmons, this is the only remaining trace of the former railway at St Harmons
General information
Location St Harmon, Powys
Wales
Coordinates 52°20′39″N3°29′12″W / 52.3443°N 3.4868°W / 52.3443; -3.4868 Coordinates: 52°20′39″N3°29′12″W / 52.3443°N 3.4868°W / 52.3443; -3.4868
Grid reference SN987728
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Mid-Wales Railway
Pre-grouping Cambrian Railways
Post-grouping Great Western Railway
Key dates
1872Opened [1]
1936Downgraded
1962Closed [2]

St Harmons railway station was a station in St Harmon, Powys, Wales. The station opened in 1872 and closed in 1962.

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References

  1. Railway Passenger Stations by M.Quick page 390
  2. "Moat Lane to Three Cocks Junction (exclusive)". British Railways in the 1960s. Retrieved 9 March 2017.

Further reading

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Pantydwr
Line and station closed
  Great Western Railway
Mid-Wales Railway
  Marteg Halt
Line and station closed