Broughton & Bretton railway station
| Broughton & Bretton | |
|---|---|
 The station in 1961 | |
| Location | |
| Place | Bretton |
| Area | Flintshire |
| Coordinates | 53°10′17″N 2°58′27″W / 53.1713°N 2.9743°WCoordinates: 53°10′17″N 2°58′27″W / 53.1713°N 2.9743°W |
| Grid reference | SJ348642 |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Mold Railway |
| Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| 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 | |
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Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z | |
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Broughton & Bretton railway station was a station in Bretton, Flintshire, Wales. The station was opened on 14 August 1849 and closed on 4 May 1964.[1] The station building is now in use as veterinary practice and the east bound platform waiting shelter is still extant. [1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Station Name: Broughton & Bretton". Disused Stations. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
Further reading
- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2012). Branch Lines around Denbigh. West Sussex: Middleton Press. figs. 26-28. ISBN 9781908174321. OCLC 814270878.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinnerton Line and station closed |
London and North Western Railway Mold Railway |
Saltney Ferry Line open, station closed | ||
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