Llanrhaiadr Mochnant railway station explained

Llanrhaiadr Mochnant railway station should not be confused with Llanrhaiadr railway station.

Llanrhaiadr Mochnant
Status:Disused
Borough:Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Powys
Country:Wales
Coordinates:52.8153°N -3.2861°W
Grid Name:Grid reference
Platforms:2
Original:Tanat Valley Light Railway
Pregroup:Cambrian Railways
Postgroup:Great Western Railway
Years:1904
Events:Opened[1]
Years1:15 January 1951
Events1:closed to passengers
Years2:6 January 1964
Events2:Closed

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[2] and completely in 1964. 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 sidings to a goods yard and cattle dock.

Further reading

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Anniversary of Tanat Valley Light Railway closure . Inseen Steam. 11 March 2017.
  2. Book: Quick, M. E.. Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. 2002. Railway and Canal Historical Society. Richmond. 271. 931112387.