Nantclwyd railway station
Nantclwyd railway station was a station near Nantclwyd Hall, Llanelidan, Denbighshire, Wales.
Nantclwyd | |
|---|---|
| Location | Near Nantclwyd Hall, Llanelidan, Denbighshire Wales |
| Coordinates | 53.0556°N 3.3346°W |
| Grid reference | SJ105517 |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Denbigh, Ruthin and Corwen Railway |
| Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 22 September 1864 | Opened |
| 2 February 1953 | Closed for passengers |
| 30 April 1962 | Closed completely |
The station was opened on 22 September 1864 by the Denbigh, Ruthin and Corwen Railway.[1]
The station was host to a LMS caravan from 1934 to 1939.[2]
The station closed to passengers on 2 February 1953,[1] and completely on 30 April 1962.[3]
The station was demolished in the 1970s and only the approach road exists today.[3]
References
- Quick, Michael (2019) [2001]. Railway passenger stations in Great Britain: a chronology (PDF) (5th ed.). Railway and Canal Historical Society.
- McRae, Andrew (1997). British Railway Camping Coach Holidays: The 1930s & British Railways (London Midland Region). Scenes from the Past: 30 (Part One). Foxline. p. 22. ISBN 1-870119-48-7.
- "Station Name: Nantclwyd". Disused Stations. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
Further reading
- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2012). Branch Lines around Denbigh. West Sussex: Middleton Press. figs. 79-81. ISBN 9781908174321. OCLC 814270878.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eyarth Line and station closed |
London and North Western Railway Denbigh, Ruthin and Corwen Railway |
Derwen Line and station closed |
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