Where is Crymmych Arms railway station?

Crymmych Arms railway station is in Mid Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.9738°, -4.6444°.

Historic pubs · Mid Wales

Crymmych Arms railway station

Crymmych Arms railway station in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

Iard yr Hen Orsaf-Old Station Yard - geograph.org.uk - 482036 — ceridwen — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

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Typical visit: 1 h–2 h

Crymmych Arms 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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Crymmych Arms was a railway station in Crymych, Pembrokeshire, West Wales, on the Whitland and Cardigan line. It took its name from a nearby pub which, until the arrival of the railway, was the only building in the area.

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Background

History

The Whitland & Cardigan Railway was a 27.5 mi branch railway line in West Wales, between Whitland station on the West Wales Line and Cardigan station, via nine intermediate stations. The line, which was originally promoted by John Owen (a quarry owner in Glogue) and approved by Parliament under the title of the Whitland and Taf Vale Railway, reached Crymych in July 1874, though passenger service at Crymych did not commence until the following year. In 1877 the name of the line was changed to the Whitland and Cardigan Railway. The extension to Cardigan opened on 1 September 1886 when the line became part of the Great Western Railway. In 1948 part of British Railways. The proposal to close…

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