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]
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] |
References
editFurther 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 |