Garneddwen Halt railway station
This article is about the station on the Ruabon to Barmouth line
. For the hamlet on the Corris Railway, see Garneddwen.
| Garneddwen Halt | |
|---|---|
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The Up platform at Garneddwen Halt in May 1975, looking West towards Barmouth. | |
| Location | |
| Place | Garneddwen |
| Area | Gwynedd |
| Grid reference | SH849269 |
| Operations | |
| Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 9 Jul 1928 | Opened |
| 18 January 1965 | Closed |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
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Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z | |
| UK Railways portal | |
Garneddwen Halt in Merioneth (now Gwynedd), Wales, was formerly a station on the Great Western Railway Ruabon to Barmouth line. It closed to passengers on Monday 18 January 1965.
This should not be confused with Garneddwen Station on the narrow-gauge Corris Railway.
The station had two platforms with a passing loop.
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Looking East towards Ruabon showing the Down platform and demolished remains of the signal box. May 1975.
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The Halt's nameboard on the Down platform. May 1975.
Neighbouring stations
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Llys Halt | Great Western Railway Ruabon Barmouth Line |
Drws-y-Nant | ||
External links
Coordinates: 52°49′43″N 3°42′27″W / 52.8287°N 3.7076°W
References
- Rear, William; Norman Jones (1990). The Llangollen Line Ruabon to Barmouth. Foxline Publishing. ISBN 1-870119-10-X.
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