Tregarth railway station

Tregarth railway station is a disused railway station in Gwynedd, Wales. It was located on the Bethesda Branch line, just north of the village of Tregarth itself.

Tregarth
Location
PlaceTregarth
AreaGwynedd
Coordinates53.1911°N 4.0931°W / 53.1911; -4.0931
Grid referenceSH602680
Operations
Original companyLondon and North Western Railway
Pre-groupingLondon and North Western Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Platforms1
History
1 August 1884Opened[1]
3 January 1951Closed to passengers[1]
7 October 1963Closed[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

History

It was opened on 1 August 1884 by the London and North Western Railway, extremely shortly after the line itself was opened. Passenger traffic lasted until 3 January 1951 whilst goods traffic continued on to 7 October 1963. Since closure the station building has been demolished and only a short section of platform remains.[2]

References
  1. "Station Name: Tregarth". Disused Stations. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  2. "Tregarth Railway Station". Coflein. Retrieved 5 March 2017.

Further reading
  • Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2012). Rhyl to Bangor. West Sussex: Middleton Press. figs. 115-116. ISBN 9781908174154. OCLC 859594415.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Felin Hen Halt
Line and station closed		   London and North Western Railway
Bethesda Branch Line		   Bethesda
Line and station closed


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