Heritage railway stations · Mid Wales
Garth and Van Road railway station
In or near Llanidloes.
Garth and Van Road railway station in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Caersws · 9.0 km
- Free entry
About
Garth and Van Road 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
Garth and Van Road railway station served the village of Garth, in the historical county of Montgomeryshire, Wales, from 1873 to 1940 on the Van Railway.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The station was opened on 1 December 1873 by the Van Railway. It closed to passengers in July 1879, although there were excursions in 1880 and the schoolchildren continued to be taken to school. It closed to goods on 1 November 1940.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 52.4748, -3.5470
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Llanidloes Without
- Postcode
- SY18 6NL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
- Nearest railway station
- Caersws — 9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q109236728 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Garth and Van Road railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Garth and Van Road railway station?
- Garth and Van Road railway station is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY18 6NL), in the parish of Llanidloes Without.
- What is Garth and Van Road railway station?
- Garth and Van Road railway station in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Garth and Van Road railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Caersws, about 9.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY18 6NL.
- Is Garth and Van Road railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Garth and Van Road railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Garth and Van Road railway station?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SY18 6NL. It sits within the Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr parliamentary constituency.