Heritage railway stations · Mid Wales
Llandrindod railway station
Also known as: Gorsaf reilffordd Llandrindod
In or near Llandrindod East/Llandrindod West.
Llandrindod railway station in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Llandrindod · 0.0 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
About
Llandrindod 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
Llandrindod railway station serves the town of Llandrindod Wells in Powys, Mid Wales. It is a stop on the single-tracked Heart of Wales Line, 51+3⁄4 miles (83.3 km) south-west of Shrewsbury.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The station was opened in 1865, as the terminus of a branch line from Knighton by the Central Wales Railway which was absorbed by the LNWR soon after completion. Construction of the Central Wales Extension Railway (another LNWR-backed project) southwards towards Llandovery started soon after and upon completion of this line in 1868 placed the town on a through route between and . The line through the station was singled as an economy measure in the 1960s, although a passing loop was left a short distance to the north, near the town's level crossing. However, the loop was relocated to the station in 1986 by British Rail as part of the signalling modernisation scheme that centralised control…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 52.2420, -3.3790
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Llandrindod Wells
- Postcode
- LD1 5AP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
- Established
- 1865
- Nearest railway station
- Llandrindod — 0 km
- Official site
- en.powys.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q2625065 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Llandrindod railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Llandrindod Wells War Memorial
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Where to eat & stay near Llandrindod railway station
Places to stay
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Llandrindod railway station?
- Llandrindod railway station is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LD1 5AP), in the parish of Llandrindod Wells.
- What is Llandrindod railway station?
- Llandrindod railway station in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Llandrindod railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Llandrindod, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode LD1 5AP.
- When was Llandrindod railway station built?
- Built or established in 1865.
- Who owns Llandrindod railway station?
- Llandrindod railway station is owned by Transport for Wales.
- Is Llandrindod railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Llandrindod railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Llandrindod railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Llandrindod, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LD1 5AP.