Llangollen | |
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Station on heritage railway | |
General information | |
Location | Llangollen, Denbighshire Wales |
Coordinates | 52°58′17″N 3°10′17″W / 52.9713°N 3.1714°W |
Grid reference | SJ214421 |
Managed by | Llangollen Railway |
Platforms | 2 |
History | |
Original company | Vale of Llangollen Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Key dates | |
2 June 1862 | Temporary first station opened[1] |
1 May 1865 | Second station opened |
18 January 1965 | Closed for passenger service[1] |
April 1968 | Closed for goods traffic |
13 September 1975 | The Llangollen Railway is formed and begins reconstruction westwards |
1981 | Llangollen Station re-opens officially |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
Feature | Railway Station (Main Building & Footbridge) |
Designated | 22 December 1989 |
Reference no. | 2083[2] |
Llangollen railway station in the town of Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales, is a preserved railway station on the former Ruabon to Barmouth Line, and now the eastern terminus of the preserved Llangollen Railway.