Glanyrafon Halt railway station

Glanyrafon Halt railway station was a station on the Tanat Valley Light Railway, located a mile west of Llanyblodwel, Shropshire, England on the south side of the River Tanat. The station opened in 1904 and closed in 1951. It was located on the east side of an occupation crossing and could be accessed by a footbridge across the river from the hamlet of Glan-yr-afon.

Glanyrafon Halt
LocationLlanyblodwel, Shropshire
England
Coordinates52.8073°N 3.1500°W / 52.8073; -3.1500
Grid referenceSJ224239
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyTanat Valley Light Railway
Pre-groupingCambrian Railways
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
Key dates
1904Opened[1]
15 January 1951Closed

References

  1. "Anniversary of Tanat Valley Light Railway closure". Unseen Steam. Retrieved 12 March 2017.

Further reading

  • Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2009). Branch Lines around Oswestry. Middleton Press. fig. 81. ISBN 9781906008604. OCLC 931221159.
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Llansilin Road
Line and station closed
  Great Western Railway
Tanat Valley Light Railway
  Llanyblodwel Halt
Line and station closed


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