Pentrefelin railway station
Pentrefelin railway station was a station on the Tanat Valley Light Railway, located two miles south-east of Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Powys, Wales serving the hamlet of Pentrefelin. The station opened in 1904 and formally closed in 1951.[2] The platform was located to the east of a level crossing on a minor road to Glantanat Isaf. The platform had a corrugated iron shelter, lamps and a nameboard. There was a goods loop on the north side of the line. The platform is still extant on farmland.
Pentrefelin | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Powys Wales |
| Coordinates | 52.8113°N 3.2536°W |
| Grid reference | SJ155245 |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Tanat Valley Light Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Cambrian Railways |
| Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 6 January 1904 | Opened[1] |
| 15 January 1951 | Closed |
References
- "Anniversary of Tanat Valley Light Railway closure". Unseen Steam. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
- Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 338. OCLC 931112387.
Further reading
- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2009). Branch Lines around Oswestry. Middleton Press. fig. 87. ISBN 9781906008604. OCLC 931221159.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Llanrhaiadr Mochnant Line and station closed |
Great Western Railway Tanat Valley Light Railway |
Llangedwyn Halt Line and station closed |
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