Chwilog railway station

Chwilog railway station
Chwilog
Location
Place Chwilog
Area Gwynedd
Operations
Original company London and North Western Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Western Region of British Railways
Platforms 1
History
2 September 1867[1] Opened
7 December 1964[1] Closed
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
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Chwilog was a railway station located in Chwilog, Gwynedd, Wales. This station was closed in December 1964.

The platform is still in situ, behind a new housing estate. The station area is now covered by a bus station. The station masters house still stands as well

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Llangybi
Line and Station closed
  London and North Western Railway
Carnarvonshire Railway
  Afon Wen
Line open; Station closed

References

  1. ^ a b Butt 1995, p. 61.

Sources

  • Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199. 

Coordinates: 52°55′13″N 4°19′50″W / 52.92027°N 4.33050°W / 52.92027; -4.33050


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