Breidden railway station

Former railway station in Powys, Wales

52°42′07″N 3°01′55″W / 52.7019°N 3.0319°W / 52.7019; -3.0319Grid referenceSJ296151Platforms2Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyShrewsbury and Welshpool RailwayPre-groupingGWR and LNWR jointPost-groupingGWR and LMS jointKey dates1862opened as Middletown Hills1 June 1919Renamed Middletown1 February 1928Named Breidden[1]12 September 1960Closed [2]

Breidden railway station was a station in Middletown, Powys, Wales.[3] The station closed in 1960. There was a station house and two staggered platforms as well as a goods siding. The station has been demolished.

References

  1. ^ "OS 1:1m to 1:63K, 1920s-1940s". National Library of Scotland. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  2. ^ Passengers No More by G.Daniels and L.Dench second edition page 28
  3. ^ "Middletown". VisitorUK. Retrieved 10 March 2017.

Further reading

  • Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2008). Shrewsbury to Newtown. Middleton Press. fig. 58. ISBN 9781906008291. OCLC 228374968.


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