Heritage railway stations · Mid Wales
Capel Bangor railway station
Also known as: Gorsaf reilffordd Capel Bangor
In or near Llanilar.
Capel Bangor railway station in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
John Lucas — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Capel Bangor · 0.1 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
Capel Bangor railway station is located in Mid Wales, with the nearest railway station being Capel Bangor, just 0.1 km away. The postcode for navigation is SY23 4EJ. Entry to the station is free.
About
Capel Bangor railway station is a place of interest in Wales Mid, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Capel Bangor railway station is a railway station serving Capel Bangor in Ceredigion in Mid-Wales. It is an intermediate station on the preserved Vale of Rheidol Railway. Facilities include a passing loop (allowing two trains to pass in opposite directions) and sidings which also link the main running line with a storage shed. There is a station building, the current structure being completed in 2013.
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Background
History
The village community at Capel Bangor was once much larger than it is today, and in the earliest days of the Vale of Rheidol Railway Capel Bangor was the third principal station along with the two termini. It had a resident Station Master, and was equipped with waiting shelters, booking office, passing loop, sidings, and a large carriage shed. These facilities were all removed with the gradual decline of the village population, although in the 1980s British Rail, then the operators of this line, rebuilt a stone waiting shelter, and provided a picnic area for passengers alighting from trains here. In 2001 the new operator embarked upon a process of restoration of operating facilities at…
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- Coordinates
- 52.3992, -3.9873
- District
- Ceredigion
- Parish
- Melindwr
- Postcode
- SY23 4EJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ceredigion Preseli
- Nearest railway station
- Capel Bangor — 0.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q5035225 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Capel Bangor railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Caravan parks · 1.4 km
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Capel Bangor
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Vale of Rheidol Railway
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Afon Rheidol ger Capel Bangor
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Lewis Edwards Memorial outside Penllwyn Calvinistic Methodist Chapel
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Places to stay
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Capel Bangor railway station?
- Capel Bangor railway station is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY23 4EJ), in the parish of Melindwr.
- What is Capel Bangor railway station?
- Capel Bangor railway station in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Capel Bangor railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Capel Bangor, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY23 4EJ.
- Who owns Capel Bangor railway station?
- Capel Bangor railway station is owned by Vale of Rheidol Railway.
- Is Capel Bangor railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Capel Bangor railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Capel Bangor railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Capel Bangor, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY23 4EJ.