Nantclwyd railway station

Nantclwyd
General information
LocationNear Nantclwyd Hall, Llanelidan, Denbighshire
Wales
Coordinates53°03′20″N 3°20′05″W / 53.0556°N 3.3346°W / 53.0556; -3.3346
Grid referenceSJ105517
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyDenbigh, Ruthin and Corwen Railway
Pre-groupingLondon and North Western Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
22 September 1864Opened
2 February 1953Closed for passengers
30 April 1962Closed completely

Nantclwyd railway station was a station near Nantclwyd Hall, Llanelidan, Denbighshire, Wales.

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

  1. ^ a b Quick, Michael (2022) [2001]. Railway passenger stations in Great Britain: a chronology (PDF). version 5.04. Railway & Canal Historical Society. pp. 327 & 533. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 November 2022.
  2. ^ McRae, Andrew (1997). British Railway Camping Coach Holidays: The 1930s & British Railways (London Midland Region). Vol. Scenes from the Past: 30 (Part One). Foxline. p. 22. ISBN 1-870119-48-7.
  3. ^ a b "Station Name: Nantclwyd". Disused Stations. Retrieved 25 February 2017.

Further reading


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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