Glanyrafon Halt railway station

Former station on the Tanat Valley Light Railway in England
52°48′26″N 3°09′00″W / 52.8073°N 3.1500°W / 52.8073; -3.1500Grid referenceSJ224239Platforms1Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyTanat Valley Light RailwayPre-groupingCambrian RailwaysPost-groupingGreat Western RailwayKey dates1904Opened[1]15 January 1951Closed

Glanyrafon Halt railway station was a station on the Tanat Valley Light Railway, located a mile west of Llanyblodwel, Shropshire, England on the south side of the River Tanat. The station opened in 1904 and closed in 1951. It was located on the east side of an occupation crossing and could be accessed by a footbridge across the river from the hamlet of Glan-yr-afon.

References

  1. ^ "Anniversary of Tanat Valley Light Railway closure". Unseen Steam. Archived from the original on 25 April 2017. Retrieved 12 March 2017.

Further reading

  • Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2009). Branch Lines around Oswestry. Middleton Press. fig. 81. ISBN 9781906008604. OCLC 931221159.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Llansilin Road
Line and station closed 		  Great Western Railway
Tanat Valley Light Railway 		  Llanyblodwel Halt
Line and station closed
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