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Builth Wells railway station, in Llanelwedd Powys Wales was opened as Builth station on 21 September 1864 by the Mid-Wales Railway, although excursions ran on 19 and 20 September. It was renamed Builth Wells station in 1865 and served the town of Builth Wells. The station closed in 1962.[1][2]

Builth Wells
General information
LocationLlanelwedd, Powys
Wales
Coordinates52.1535°N 3.4016°W / 52.1535; -3.4016
Grid referenceSO229428
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyMid-Wales Railway
Pre-groupingCambrian Railways
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
Key dates
1864opened
1962Closed[1]

It should not be confused with Builth Road railway station (around two miles (3.5 km) northwest of Builth Wells) which still has train services.


References


  1. "Moat Lane to Three Cocks Junction (exclusive)". British Railways in the 1960s. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
  2. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 103. OCLC 931112387.

Further reading


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Builth Road
Line closed, station open		   Great Western Railway
Mid-Wales Railway		   Llanfaredd Halt
Line and station closed


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