Bethesda railway station was a station in Bethesda, Gwynedd, Wales.

Bethesda
The station and Pantdreiniog quarry circa 1885
General information
Location	Bethesda, Gwynedd Wales
Coordinates	53.1807°N 4.0687°W / 53.1807; -4.0687
Grid reference	SH618668
Platforms	1
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	London and North Western Railway
Pre-grouping	London and North Western Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 July 1884	Opened
3 December 1951	Closed to passengers
7 October 1963	Closed completely

History

The station was opened by the London and North Western Railway on 1 July 1884 as the terminal of the 4.25-mile (6.84 km) Bethesda branch line.[1]

The station was host to three LMS caravans from 1934 to 1936 followed by four caravans from 1937 to 1939.[2]

The station closed to passengers on 3 December 1951 and closed completely on 7 October 1963.[1][3] Since closure the station has been demolished.

References

Further reading

• Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2012). Rhyl to Bangor. West Sussex: Middleton Press. figs. 117-120. ISBN 9781908174154. OCLC 859594415.

External links

"Bethesda Station". Disused Stations. Retrieved 26 February 2017.

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