Rhydymwyn railway station explained

Rhydymwyn
Status:Disused
Borough:Rhydymwyn, Flintshire
Country:Wales
Coordinates:53.1921°N -3.1887°W
Grid Name:Grid reference
Platforms:2
Original:Mold and Denbigh Junction Railway
Pregroup:London and North Western Railway
Postgroup:London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Years:6 September 1869
Events:Opened[1]
Years1:30 April 1962
Events1:Closed to passengers
Years2:4 May 1964
Events2:Closed

Rhydymwyn railway station was a station in Rhydymwyn, Flintshire, Wales. The station was opened on 6 September 1869, closed to passengers on 30 April 1962[2] and closed completely on 4 May 1964. Today the station buildings are still extant although the track bed between the platforms has been infilled. Crossing gates can still be found in undergrowth.

Further reading

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Station Name: Rhydymwyn. Disused Stations. 27 March 2017.
  2. Book: Quick, M. E.. Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. 2002. Railway and Canal Historical Society. Richmond. 362. 931112387.