Scafell Halt railway station was a station to the west of Newtown, Powys, Wales. The station was adjacent to Scafell Bridge on the River Severn.[3] The station was opened in 1863 and closed in July 1891, before reopening on 9 June 1913. The station closed to passengers in 1952 and closed completely in 1955.[1]
Scafell Halt | |
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General information | |
Location | Newtown, Powys Wales |
Coordinates | 52.5060°N 3.3539°W / 52.5060; -3.3539 |
Grid reference | SO082906 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Oswestry and Newtown Railway |
Pre-grouping | Cambrian Railways |
Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Key dates | |
1863 | Opened[1][page needed] |
July 1891 | Closed[1] |
9 June 1913 | Reopened[2] |
1952 | Closed to passengers[1] |
1955 | Officially Closed[1] |
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Newtown (Powys) Line and station open |
Great Western Railway Oswestry and Newtown Railway |
Moat Lane Junction Line open, 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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