Llandrillo railway station

Coordinates: 52°55′42″N 3°26′55″W / 52.9284°N 3.4485°W / 52.9284; -3.4485
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Llandrillo
Site of the station in 2001
General information
LocationLlandrillo, Denbighshire, Denbighshire
Wales
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Pre-groupingGreat Western Railway
Key dates
16 Jul 1866Opened
14 Dec 1964Closed to passengers
2 Nov 1964Closed to goods [1]

Llandrillo railway station (

Ruabon to Barmouth line
. It was to have closed to passengers on Monday 18 January 1965 but closed prematurely on 14 December 1964 due to flood damage. The station had a signal box and was a passing place on the single line.

According to the Official Handbook of Stations the following classes of traffic were being handled at this station in 1956: G, P, F, L, H & C and there was a 1-ton crane.[2]

Neighbouring stations

Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Cynwyd
 
Ruabon Barmouth Line
  Llandderfel

References

  1. ^ 1956, Official Handbook of Stations, British Transport Commission

Further reading

  • Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2010). Ruabon to Barmouth. West Sussex: Middleton Press. figs. 57-59.
    OCLC 651922152
    .

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