Dolyhir railway station was a station in Dolyhir, Powys, Wales. The station opened in 1875 and closed in 1951.[1] The station building survives today, and is located in the centre of a quarry. Great Western Railway closure signage is still visible on the building, nearly 70 years after its closure.
Dolyhir | |
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![]() The site of the station in 1992 | |
General information | |
Location | Dolyhir, Powys Wales |
Coordinates | 52.2164°N 3.1082°W / 52.2164; -3.1082 |
Grid reference | SO243581 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Kington and Eardisley Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Key dates | |
25 September 1875 | Opened[1] |
5 February 1951 | Closed[1][2] |
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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New Radnor Line and station closed |
Great Western Railway Kington and Eardisley Railway |
Stanner Line and station closed |
Closed railway stations in Powys | |
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Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Junction Railway | |
Hereford, Hay and Brecon Railway |
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Kington and Eardisley Railway |
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Leominster and Kington Railway | |
Llanfyllin Branch | |
Llanidloes and Newtown Railway | |
Manchester and Milford Railway | |
Mawddwy Railway | |
Mid-Wales Railway |
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Neath and Brecon Railway |
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Newtown and Machynlleth Railway | |
Oswestry and Newtown Railway | |
Potteries, Shrewsbury and North Wales Railway | |
Shrewsbury and Welshpool Railway | |
Swansea Vale and Neath and Brecon Junction Railway | |
Tanat Valley Light Railway | |
Van Railway | |
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