Silian Halt | |
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| General information | |
| Location | Silian, Ceredigion Wales |
| Coordinates | 52°08′19″N 4°04′25″W / 52.1386°N 4.0736°W |
| Grid reference | SN5818850951 |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Lampeter, Aberayron and New Quay Light Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Lampeter, Aberayron and New Quay Light Railway |
| Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 12 May 1911 | Station opens |
| 12 February 1951[1] | Station closes (last train) |
| 7 May 1951 | Station closes (official)[1] |
| 1963 | Line closed for general freight |
| 1 October 1973 | Line closed for milk traffic |
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The Silian Halt railway station[2] was a small railway station at Silian, the first stop after the junction on the Aberayron branch of the Carmarthen to Aberystwyth Line in the Welsh county of Ceredigion. Opened by the Lampeter, Aberayron and New Quay Light Railway. The branch diverged from the through line at Lampeter.