Garneddwen Halt railway station

This article is about the station on the Ruabon to Barmouth line. For the hamlet on the Corris Railway, see Garneddwen.

Garneddwen Halt
The Up platform at Garneddwen Halt in May 1975, looking West towards Barmouth.
Location
Place	Garneddwen
Area	Gwynedd
Grid reference	SH849269
Operations
Post-grouping	Great Western Railway
Platforms	2
History
9 Jul 1928	Opened
18 January 1965	Closed
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Garneddwen Halt in Merioneth (now Gwynedd), Wales, was formerly a station on the Great Western Railway Ruabon to Barmouth line. It closed to passengers on Monday 18 January 1965.

This should not be confused with Garneddwen Station on the narrow-gauge Corris Railway.

The station had two platforms with a passing loop.

Looking East towards Ruabon showing the Down platform and demolished remains of the signal box. May 1975.
The Halt's nameboard on the Down platform. May 1975.

Neighbouring stations

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Llys Halt		Great Western Railway Ruabon Barmouth Line		Drws-y-Nant

Rear, William; Norman Jones (1990). The Llangollen Line Ruabon to Barmouth. Foxline Publishing. ISBN 1-870119-10-X.

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