Cwm-y-Glo railway station

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Cwm-y-Glo was a railway station located in Cwm y Glo, Gwynedd, at the north-west end of Llyn Padarn. This station was closed for regular passenger services in 1932 but may have been used for occasional excursion trains until December 1964.

The A4086 road follows the railbed of the former track, a Public House called the Railway Inn is all that remains of the station as was, this pub is now known as Y Fricsan.

The station lay on the eight mile LNWR branch line between Caernarfon and Llanberis. A line that was established by the Caernarvon and Llanberis Railway Act 1864.

Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Pontrhythallt
Line and Station closed
  Carnarvonshire Railway
Llanberis Branch
  Llanberis
Line and Station closed

Coordinates: 53°08′20″N 4°09′39″W / 53.13890°N 4.16086°W / 53.13890; -4.16086


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