Rhos railway station
Rhos railway station was a station in Rhosllannerchrugog, Wrexham, Wales on the Shrewsbury and Chester Railway. It was located in a remote spot almost a mile to the east of Rhosllannerchrugog, to the south of a road overbridge which carried Corkscrew Lane, in Pentre Bychan, over the line. The station was opened on 14 October 1848 and closed in March 1855. No trace of this station remains today.[1]
Rhos | |
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Location | |
Place | Rhosllannerchrugog |
Area | Wrexham County Borough |
Coordinates | 53.0152°N 3.0328°W |
Grid reference | SJ307468 |
Operations | |
Original company | Shrewsbury and Chester Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
History | |
14 October 1848 | Opened[1] |
March 1855 | 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 |
It is not to be confused with another station by the same name which was actually in the village of Rhosllannerchrugog, on the Rhos Branch line from Wrexham through Legacy.
References
- "Station Name: Rhos (Shrewsbury & Chester)". Disused Stations. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Wrexham General Line open, station closed |
Great Western Railway Shrewsbury and Chester Railway |
Johnstown and Hafod Line and station open |
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