Caerwys railway station
Caerwys railway station was a station in Afonwen, Flintshire, Wales. The station was named for nearby Caerwys, opened on 6 September 1869 and closed on 30 April 1962.[1][2]
Caerwys | |
|---|---|
 The former station building in 1986 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Afonwen, Flintshire Wales |
| Coordinates | 53.2338°N 3.3103°W |
| Grid reference | SJ126715 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| 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 1869 | Opened[1] |
| 30 April 1962 | Closed[1] |
References
- "Station Name: Caerwys". Disused Stations. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 108. OCLC 931112387.
Further reading
- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2012). Branch Lines around Denbigh. West Sussex: Middleton Press. figs. 60-62. ISBN 9781908174321. OCLC 814270878.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bodfari Line and station closed |
London and North Western Railway Mold and Denbigh Junction Railway |
Nannerch Line and station closed |
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