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Rhydymwyn railway station

Coordinates: 53°11′32″N 3°11′19″W / 53.1921°N 3.1887°W / 53.1921; -3.1887
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Rhydymwyn
General information
LocationRhydymwyn, Flintshire
Wales
Coordinates53°11′32″N 3°11′19″W / 53.1921°N 3.1887°W / 53.1921; -3.1887
Grid referenceSJ207668
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyMold and Denbigh Junction Railway
Pre-groupingLondon and North Western Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
6 September 1869Opened[1]
30 April 1962Closed to passengers[1]
4 May 1964Closed[1]

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]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Station Name: Rhydymwyn". Disused Stations. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
  2. ^ 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

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Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Star Crossing Halt
Line and station closed
  London and North Western Railway
Mold and Denbigh Junction Railway
  Mold
Line and station closed