Llangynog railway station
Llangynog railway station
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| Llangynog | |
|---|---|
 The site of the station in 2018 | |
| Location | |
| Place | Llangynog |
| Area | Powys |
| Coordinates | 52°49′32″N 3°24′19″W / 52.8256°N 3.4054°W / 52.8256; -3.4054Coordinates: 52°49′32″N 3°24′19″W / 52.8256°N 3.4054°W / 52.8256; -3.4054 |
| Grid reference | SJ053263 |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Tanat Valley Light Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Cambrian Railways |
| Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Platforms | 1 |
| History | |
| 1904 | Opened |
| 15 January 1951 | Closed for passengers[1] |
| 1 July 1952 | closed for freight |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
| Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z | |
 UK Railways portal | |
Llangynog railway station was the western terminus station of the Tanat Valley Light Railway in Llangynog, Powys, Wales. The station opened in 1904 and closed for passengers in 1951 and completely in 1952. The station had a single platform and a run round loop with sidings serving a goods yard on the north side. The site is now occupied by a caravan park.
Llangynog station in 1930
References[edit]
^ Daniels, G.; Dench, L. (1973). Passengers No More (2nd ed.). Ian Allan. p. 71. ISBN 9780711004382. OCLC 2554248..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
Further reading[edit]
Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2009). Branch Lines around Oswestry. Middleton Press. figs. 96-99. ISBN 9781906008604. OCLC 931221159.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Terminus | | Great Western Railway Tanat Valley Light Railway | | Penybontfawr Line and station closed |
Closed railway stations in Powys | |
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| Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Junction Railway |
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| Hereford, Hay and Brecon Railway |
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| Kington and Eardisley Railway |
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| Leominster and Kington Railway |
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| Llanfyllin Branch |
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| Llanidloes and Newtown Railway |
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| Manchester and Milford Railway |
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| Mawddwy Railway |
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| Mid-Wales Railway |
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| Neath and Brecon Railway |
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| Newtown and Machynlleth Railway |
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| Oswestry and Newtown Railway |
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| Potteries, Shrewsbury and North Wales Railway |
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| Shrewsbury and Welshpool Railway |
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| Swansea Vale and Neath and Brecon Junction Railway |
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| Tanat Valley Light Railway |
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| Van Railway |
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- Former Cambrian Railway stations
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