Holywell Town railway station

Holywell Town railway station was a station in Holywell, Flintshire, Wales. The station was opened on 1 July 1912 and closed on 6 September 1954.[1] There was a single platform with two wooden shelters, a run round loop and extensive goods facilities. The station could be accessed by a sloping path down from a road bridge.[1] There are no remains of the station today, just the track-bed and elevated goods yard site on the northwest side of the road over bridge.

Holywell Town
Site of Holywell Town station
Location
Place	Holywell
Area	Flintshire
Coordinates	53.2748°N 3.2204°W / 53.2748; -3.2204
Grid reference	SJ186760
Operations
Original company	London and North Western Railway
Pre-grouping	London and North Western Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Platforms	1
History
1 July 1912	Opened[1]
6 September 1954	Closed[1]
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. "Station Name: Holywell Town". Disused Stations. Retrieved 26 February 2017.

Further reading

• Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2011). Chester to Rhyl. West Sussex: Middleton Press. figs. 103-110. ISBN 9781906008932. OCLC 795178960.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
St Winefride's Halt Line and station closed		London and North Western Railway Holywell Branch Line		Terminus