Breidden railway station

Breidden
General information
LocationMiddletown, Powys
Wales
Coordinates52°42′07″N 3°01′55″W / 52.7019°N 3.0319°W / 52.7019; -3.0319
Grid referenceSJ296151
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyShrewsbury and Welshpool Railway
Pre-groupingGWR and LNWR joint
Post-groupingGWR and LMS joint
Key dates
1862opened as Middletown Hills
1 June 1919Renamed Middletown
1 February 1928Named Breidden[1]
12 September 1960Closed [2]

Breidden railway station was a station in Middletown, Powys, Wales.[3] The station closed in 1960. There was a station house and two staggered platforms as well as a goods siding. The station has been demolished.

References

  1. ^ "OS 1:1m to 1:63K, 1920s-1940s". National Library of Scotland. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  2. ^ Passengers No More by G.Daniels and L.Dench second edition page 28
  3. ^ "Middletown". VisitorUK. Retrieved 10 March 2017.

Further reading


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Buttington
Line open, station closed
  GWR and LNWR joint
Shrewsbury and Welshpool Railway
  Plas-y-Court Halt
Line open, station closed