Nantclwyd railway station

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

Nantclwyd
Location
Place	Near Nantclwyd Hall
Area	Llanelidan, Denbighshire
Coordinates	53.0556°N 3.3346°W / 53.0556; -3.3346
Grid reference	SJ105517
Operations
Original company	Denbigh, Ruthin and Corwen Railway
Pre-grouping	London and North Western Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Platforms	1
History
22 September 1864	Opened
2 February 1953	Closed for passengers
30 April 1962	Closed completely
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

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. Quick, Michael (2019) [2001]. Railway passenger stations in Great Britain: a chronology (PDF) (5th ed.). Railway and Canal Historical Society.
2. McRae, Andrew (1997). British Railway Camping Coach Holidays: The 1930s & British Railways (London Midland Region). Scenes from the Past: 30 (Part One). Foxline. p. 22. ISBN 1-870119-48-7.
3. "Station Name: Nantclwyd". Disused Stations. Retrieved 25 February 2017.

Further reading

• Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2012). Branch Lines around Denbigh. West Sussex: Middleton Press. figs. 79-81. ISBN 9781908174321. OCLC 814270878.

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