Bethesda railway station
Disused railway station in Gwynedd, Wales
53°10′51″N 4°04′07″W / 53.1807°N 4.0687°W / 53.1807; -4.0687
Bethesda railway station was a station in Bethesda, Gwynedd, Wales.
History
The station was opened by the London and North Western Railway on 1 July 1884 as the terminal of the 4.25-mile (6.84 km) Bethesda branch line.[1]
The station was host to three LMS caravans from 1934 to 1936 followed by four caravans from 1937 to 1939.[2]
The station closed to passengers on 3 December 1951 and closed completely on 7 October 1963.[1][3] Since closure the station has been demolished.
References
- ^ a b Quick, Michael (2022) [2001]. Railway passenger stations in Great Britain: a chronology (PDF). version 5.04. Railway & Canal Historical Society. p. 78. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 November 2022.
- ^ McRae, Andrew (1997). British Railway Camping Coach Holidays: The 1930s & British Railways (London Midland Region). Vol. Scenes from the Past: 30 (Part One). Foxline. p. 22. ISBN 1-870119-48-7.
- ^ Hurst, Geoffrey (1992). Register of Closed Railways: 1948-1991. Worksop, Nottinghamshire: Milepost Publications. pp. 7 & 23 (refs 0260 & 1138). ISBN 0-9477-9618-5.
Further reading
- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2012). Rhyl to Bangor. West Sussex: Middleton Press. figs. 117-120. ISBN 9781908174154. OCLC 859594415.
External links
"Bethesda Station". Disused Stations. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Tregarth Line and station closed | London and North Western Railway Bethesda Branch Line | Terminus |
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