Ffronfraith Halt railway station was a station in Llanmerewig, Powys, Wales. The station was opened on 9 July 1923 and closed on 9 February 1931.[1][2] It had a short and narrow platform on the east side of the line which was constructed from stone backfilled with cinders. Access was via a sloping path that led up to a bridge that spanned the line and linked to the Kerry - Abermule road.[1] The platform is still extant.
Ffronfraith Halt | |
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| General information | |
| Location | Llanmerewig, Powys Wales |
| Coordinates | 52.5300°N 3.2330°W / 52.5300; -3.2330 |
| Grid reference | SO164931 |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Great Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 9 July 1923 | Opened[1] |
| 9 February 1931 | Closed[1] |
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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| Abermule Line and station closed |
Great Western Railway Oswestry and Newtown Railway Kerry branch |
Goitre Halt 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 |
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| 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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