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Llansantffraid railway station is a former station in Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain, Powys, Wales. The station opened in 1863 and closed in 1965. The station's two signal boxes, built by Dutton & Co., were moved to Oswestry and Shrewsbury.[1]

Llansantffraid
General information
Location	Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain, Powys Wales
Coordinates	52.7743°N 3.1521°W / 52.7743; -3.1521
Grid reference	SJ222202
Platforms	1
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Oswestry and Newtown Railway
Pre-grouping	Cambrian Railways
Post-grouping	Great Western Railway
Key dates
1863	Opened
1965	Closed

Present day

Much of the station site is still intact, with the platform retained as a conservatory onto the former trackbed, which has been converted into a children's play area. The station building is now a restaurant.

References

Further reading

• Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2009). Branch Lines around Oswestry. Middleton Press. figs. 103-106. ISBN 9781906008604. OCLC 931221159.

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Llanfechain Line and station closed		Great Western Railway Llanfyllin Branch		Carreghofa Halt Line and station closed

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