Montgomery railway station

The Oswestry and Newtown Railway (O&NR) was authorised in 1855, and opened in stages. The final section, between and , opened on 10 June 1861, and one of the stations opened that day was Montgomery. The station was 40+1/4 mi from Whitchurch, in Shropshire, between and and was situated more than 1 mi from the town of Montgomery. It had two platforms which were slightly staggered, and the station building was on the northern side; there was also a signal box and goods shed. In June 1864, the O&NR amalgamated with several other companies to form the Cambrian Railways. As part of the 1923 Grouping, the Cambrian amalgamated with the Great Western Railway. The station was closed by British…