Caernarvon railway station
Disused railway station in Caernarfon, Wales / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the modern station in the same town, see Caernarfon railway station.
Caernarvon railway station was a station on the former Bangor and Carnarvon Railway between Caernarfon, Gwynedd and Menai Suspension Bridge near Bangor. The station was closed to all traffic in January 1972. The station has since been demolished and the site redeveloped.
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Caernarvon | |
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General information | |
Location | Caernarfon Wales |
Coordinates | 53.14461°N 4.27145°W / 53.14461; -4.27145 |
Grid reference | SH 481 632 |
Platforms | 5[1] |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Bangor and Carnarvon Railway |
Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Key dates | |
1 July 1852 | Opened as Carnarvon[2][3] |
27 March 1926 | Renamed Caernarvon[2][4] |
5 January 1970 | Closed[4] |
23 May 1970 | Temporarily reopened for freight |
30 January 1972 | closed for freight |
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