Glanyrafon railway station

Glanyrafon

View of Glanyrafon halt
Location
Place Glanyrafon
Area Ceredigion
Operations
Managed by Vale of Rheidol Railway
Platforms 1
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Glanyrafon railway station (formerly Glanrafon) is a railway station serving Glanyrafon in Ceredigion in Mid-Wales. It is a request stop on the preserved Vale of Rheidol Railway. It is 2 miles 26 chains (3.74 km) from Aberystwyth and has no surviving station buildings or platforms, passengers are required to step down from the train to the grass below.[1]

In 2012, an RETB signalling mast which was part of the Cambrian Line infrastructure was removed from the station, having been in place since the 1980s.

Preceding station   Heritage railways Following station
Llanbadarn   Vale of Rheidol Railway   Capel Bangor

References

  1. Yonge, John (March 2005) [1990]. Jacobs, Gerald, ed. Railway Track Diagrams 4: Midlands & North West (2nd ed.). Bradford on Avon: Trackmaps. map 23E. ISBN 0-9549866-0-1.

Coordinates: 52°24′16″N 4°02′15″W / 52.404430°N 4.037630°W / 52.404430; -4.037630

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