Rhydymwyn railway station

Rhydymwyn
General information
LocationRhydymwyn, Flintshire
Wales
Coordinates53°11′32″N 3°11′19″W / 53.1921°N 3.1887°W / 53.1921; -3.1887
Grid referenceSJ207668
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyMold and Denbigh Junction Railway
Pre-groupingLondon and North Western Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
6 September 1869Opened[1]
30 April 1962Closed to passengers[1]
4 May 1964Closed[1]
Location

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. ^ a b c d e "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

  • Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2012). Branch Lines around Denbigh. West Sussex: Middleton Press. figs. 50-54. ISBN 9781908174321. OCLC 814270878.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Star Crossing Halt
Line and station closed 		  London and North Western Railway
Mold and Denbigh Junction Railway 		  Mold
Line and station closed


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