Where is Trawscoed railway station?

Trawscoed railway station is in Mid Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.3351°, -3.9591°.

Heritage railway stations · Mid Wales

Trawscoed railway station

Trawscoed railway station in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit: 1 h–2 h

Trawscoed 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

Trawscoed railway station was located on the Carmarthen to Aberystwyth Line (originally called the Manchester and Milford Railway before being transferred to the GWR). The station had a signal box on the single platform, a weighing machine, several sidings, and a corrugated iron waiting room and ticket office combined. The estate of Trawsgoed is located nearby.

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Background

History

The station opened in August 1867 to serve Trawsgoed Estate. The station closed in December 1964 when services were truncated at Strata Florida, following flood damage to the line at Llanilar. Formal closure was confirmed two months later. In 2001 the station building and platform survived in alternative use, The station building was used as a coal merchant office after the line closed.

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