St Winefride's Halt railway station
St Winefride's Halt | |||||
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General information | |||||
Location | Holywell, Flintshire Wales | ||||
Coordinates | 53°16′40″N 3°13′18″W / 53.2779°N 3.2218°W | ||||
Grid reference | SJ185763 | ||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Disused | ||||
History | |||||
Original company | London and North Western Railway | ||||
Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway | ||||
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
Key dates | |||||
1 July 1912 | Opened[1] | ||||
6 September 1954 | Closed[1] | ||||
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St Winefride's Halt railway station was a station in Holywell, Flintshire, Wales. The station was opened on 1 July 1912 and closed on 6 September 1954.[1][2] Situated on a bend there was a curved wooden platform with just the name board and gas lighting. There was a siding running behind the platform at a lower level to serve local industries. There are no remains of the halt today.[1]
References
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2011). Chester to Rhyl. West Sussex: Middleton Press. figs. 100-102. ISBN 9781906008932. OCLC 795178960.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Holywell Junction Line and station closed | London and North Western Railway Holywell Branch Line | Holywell Town Line and station closed |