Breidden railway station

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.

Breidden
Location
Place	Middletown
Area	Powys
Coordinates	52.7019°N 3.0319°W / 52.7019; -3.0319
Grid reference	SJ296151
Operations
Original company	Shrewsbury and Welshpool Railway
Pre-grouping	GWR and LNWR joint
Post-grouping	GWR and LMS joint
Platforms	2
History
1861	opened as Middletown Hills
1 June 1919	Renamed Middletown
1 February 1928	Named Breidden[1]
12 September 1960	Closed [2]
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z

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

• Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2008). Shrewsbury to Newtown. Middleton Press. fig. 58. ISBN 9781906008291. OCLC 228374968.

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