Builth Wells railway station

Builth Wells railway station, in Llanelwedd Powys Wales was opened as Builth station on 21 September 1864 by the Mid-Wales Railway. It was renamed Builth Wells station in 1865 and served the town of Builth Wells. The station closed in 1962.[1]

Builth Wells
Location
PlaceLlanelwedd
AreaPowys
Coordinates52.1535°N 3.4016°W / 52.1535; -3.4016
Grid referenceSO229428
Operations
Original companyMid-Wales Railway
Pre-groupingCambrian Railways
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
Platforms2
History
1864opened
1962Closed[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

References

  1. "Moat Lane to Three Cocks Junction (exclusive)". British Railways in the 1960s. Retrieved 9 March 2017.

Further reading

  • Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2007). Brecon to Newtown. Middleton Press. figs. 49-55. ISBN 9781906008062. OCLC 288983659.
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Builth Road
Line closed, station open
  Great Western Railway
Mid-Wales Railway
  Llanfaredd Halt
Line and station closed


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