Mold railway station

Mold railway station in Mold, Flintshire, Wales, opened on 14 August 1849 as the terminus of a double-track line from the Chester and Holyhead Railway, starting at Saltney near Chester. It was joined in September 1869 by Mold and Denbigh Junction Railway. In January 1892 a line opened between Mold and Coed Talon, which was extended in 1898 to Brymbo.

Mold
Location
Place	Mold
Area	Flintshire
Coordinates	53.1677°N 3.1384°W / 53.1677; -3.1384
Grid reference	SJ240640
Operations
Original company	Mold and Denbigh Junction Railway
Pre-grouping	London and North Western Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Platforms	2
History
14 August 1849	Opened[1]
30 April 1962	closed for passengers
4 May 1964	Closed for freight[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

Closed

The external service ceased in 1950. Mold station closed for passengers in 1962, and closed completely on 4 May 1964. The site of the station has been occupied since the 1990s by a supermarket.[1]

References

1. "Station Name: Mold". Disused Stations. Retrieved 25 February 2017.

Further reading

• Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2012). Branch Lines around Denbigh. West Sussex: Middleton Press. figs. 43-49. ISBN 9781908174321. OCLC 814270878.

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Terminus		London and North Western Railway Mold Railway		Llong Line and station closed
Rhydymwyn Line and station closed		London and North Western Railway Mold and Denbigh Junction Railway		Terminus