Dolyhir railway station explained

Dolyhir
Status:Disused
Borough:Dolyhir, Powys
Country:Wales
Coordinates:52.2164°N -3.1082°W
Grid Name:Grid reference
Original:Kington and Eardisley Railway
Pregroup:Great Western Railway
Postgroup:Great Western Railway
Years:25 September 1875
Events:Opened
Years1:5 February 1951
Events1:Closed[1]

Dolyhir railway station was a station in Dolyhir, Powys, Wales. The station opened in 1875 and closed in 1951. The station building survives today, and is located in the centre of a quarry. Great Western Railway closure signage is still visible on the building, nearly 70 years after its closure.

Further reading

Notes and References

  1. Book: Quick, M E. Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. 2002. Railway and Canal Historical Society. Richmond. 156. 931112387.