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St Winefride's Halt railway station

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Former railway station in Flintshire, UK

St Winefride's Halt
General information
LocationHolywell, Flintshire
Wales
Coordinates53°16′40″N 3°13′18″W / 53.2779°N 3.2218°W / 53.2779; -3.2218
Grid referenceSJ185763
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLondon and North Western Railway
Pre-groupingLondon and North Western Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 July 1912Opened
6 September 1954Closed

St Winefride's Halt railway station was a station in Holywell, Flintshire, Wales. The station was opened on 1 July 1912 and closed on 6 September 1954. Situated on a bend there was a curved wooden platform with just the name board and gas lighting. There was a siding running behind the platform at a lower level to serve local industries. There are no remains of the halt today.

References

  1. ^ "Station Name: St Winefride's Halt". Disused Stations. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  2. Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 376. OCLC 931112387.

Further reading


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Holywell Junction
Line and station closed
  London and North Western Railway
Holywell Branch Line
  Holywell Town
Line and station closed
Closed railway stations in Flintshire
Chester and Connah's Quay Railway
Chester and Holyhead Railway
Holywell Branch Line
Mold Railway
Mold and Denbigh Junction Railway
Wrexham and Minera Railway


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