Bodfari railway station
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Bodfari | |
|---|---|
 Bodfari railway station in 1961 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Wales |
| Coordinates | 53°13′08″N 3°21′27″W / 53.2190°N 3.3574°W |
| Grid reference | SJ126715 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Mold and Denbigh Junction Railway |
| Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway London Midland Region of British Railways |
| Key dates | |
| 6 September 1869 | Opened[1] |
| 30 April 1962 | Closed[1] |
Bodfari railway station was opened on 6 September 1869 by the Mold and Denbigh Junction Railway. Following the Railways Act 1921 the line became part of the LMS. The station was located to the west of the road bridge on the A541 close to the village. Station buildings were on the Chester bound platform and there was a shelter on the Denbigh platform. The station closed in April 1962.[2]
The station site today is a private residence but the station building is still standing.[1]
References
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2012). Branch Lines around Denbigh. West Sussex: Middleton Press. figs. 63-68. ISBN 9781908174321. OCLC 814270878.
External links
[edit]- Caerwys station - 53°14′00″N 3°18′39″W / 53.2333°N 3.3109°W "Disused Stations: Caerwys Station". www.disused-stations.org.uk. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denbigh Line and station closed |
London and North Western Railway Mold and Denbigh Junction Railway |
Caerwys Line and station closed |
