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Mold railway station

Coordinates: 53°10′04″N 3°08′18″W / 53.1677°N 3.1384°W / 53.1677; -3.1384
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Mold
General information
LocationFlintshire
Coordinates53°10′04″N 3°08′18″W / 53.1677°N 3.1384°W / 53.1677; -3.1384
Platforms2
History
Original companyMold and Denbigh Junction Railway
Pre-groupingLondon and North Western Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
14 August 1849Opened[1]
30 April 1962closed for passengers
4 May 1964Closed for freight[1]

Mold railway station in Mold, Flintshire, Wales, opened on 14 August 1849 as the terminus of a double-track line from the Chester and Holyhead Railway, starting at Saltney near Chester. It was joined in September 1869 by Mold and Denbigh Junction Railway. In January 1892 a line opened between Mold and Coed Talon, which was extended in 1898 to Brymbo.

Closed

The external service ceased in 1950. Mold station closed for passengers in 1962, and closed completely on 4 May 1964. The site of the station has been occupied since the 1990s by a supermarket.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Station Name: Mold". Disused Stations. Retrieved 25 February 2017.

Further reading


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Terminus   London and North Western Railway
Mold Railway
  Llong
Line and station closed
Rhydymwyn
Line and station closed
  London and North Western Railway
Mold and Denbigh Junction Railway
  Terminus