Llanrhaiadr Mochnant railway station

Llanrhaiadr Mochnant railway station was a station near Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Powys, Wales, on the Tanat Valley Light Railway. The station opened in 1904 and closed to passengers in 1951 and completely in 1964.[1] The station was situated a mile south-east of the village and on the west side of a level crossing. It had two platforms and a passing loop as well as well as sidings to a goods yard and cattle dock.

Llanrhaiadr Mochnant
Llanrhaiadr Mochnant station in 1958
Location
PlaceLlanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant
AreaPowys
Coordinates52.8153°N 3.2861°W / 52.8153; -3.2861
Grid referenceSJ133250
Operations
Original companyTanat Valley Light Railway
Pre-groupingCambrian Railways
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
Platforms2
History
1904Opened[1]
15 January 1951closed to passengers
6 January 1964Closed[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. "Anniversary of Tanat Valley Light Railway closure". Inseen Steam. Retrieved 11 March 2017.

Further reading

  • Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2009). Branch Lines around Oswestry. Middleton Press. figs. 88-92. ISBN 9781906008604. OCLC 931221159.
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Pedairffordd Halt
Line and station closed
  Great Western Railway
Tanat Valley Light Railway
  Pentrefelin
Line and station closed


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