Heritage railway stations · Mid Wales
Maesycrugiau railway station
In or near Rhuddlan.
Maesycrugiau railway station in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
John Lord — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
About
Maesycrugiau 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
Maesycrugiau railway station also Maes-y-crugiau railway station served the hamlet and rural locale of Maesycrugiau near Llanllwni on the Carmarthen Aberystwyth Line in the Welsh county of Carmarthen.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The Manchester and Milford Railway (M&MR) opened from Pencader to Aberystwyth on 12 August 1867. The line went into receivership from 1875 to 1900. The Great Western Railway took over the service in 1906, and fully absorbed the line in 1911. The Great Western Railway and the station passed on to British Railways on nationalisation in 1948. It was then closed by the British Railways Board. The OS map shows that the station had a signal box, goods yard, and a passing loop. On 19 August 1890, due to boiler defects and poor design, an engine boiler exploded whilst at Maesycrugiau. No one was injured in the accident. Born in 1871, Evan Davies recalled that Maesycrugiau was "a one man Station,…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 52.0443, -4.2265
- District
- Carmarthenshire
- Parish
- Llanllwni
- Postcode
- SA39 9LL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caerfyrddin
Sources
- wikidata: Q6729369 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Maesycrugiau railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Maesycrugiau railway station?
- Maesycrugiau railway station is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA39 9LL), in the parish of Llanllwni.
- What is Maesycrugiau railway station?
- Maesycrugiau railway station in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Maesycrugiau railway station?
- Drivers can use postcode SA39 9LL.
- Is Maesycrugiau railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Maesycrugiau railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Maesycrugiau railway station?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SA39 9LL. It sits within the Caerfyrddin parliamentary constituency.