Rhydymwyn railway station
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]
Rhydymwyn | |
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| General information | |
| Location | Rhydymwyn, Flintshire Wales |
| Coordinates | 53.1921°N 3.1887°W |
| Grid reference | SJ207668 |
| 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 to passengers[1] |
| 4 May 1964 | Closed[1] |
References
- "Station Name: Rhydymwyn". Disused Stations. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
- 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 | ||
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| 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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