Dryslwyn railway station
Dryslwyn railway station served the town of Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales from 1865 to 1963 on the Llanelly Railway.
Dryslwyn | |
|---|---|
 The site of the station in 2007 | |
| Location | Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire Wales |
| Coordinates | 51.8588°N 4.1009°W |
| Grid reference | SN554198 |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Llanelly Railway |
| Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1865 | Station opened |
| 1963 | Station closed to passengers and goods traffic |
History
The station opened in 1865 by the Llanelly Railway. The station was situated on the north side of the line west of the level crossing. There was a siding and a small goods yard east of the level crossing. The station closed along with the line in 1963. A few station buildings, the platform and one of the level crossing gates survive.[1][2]
References
- "Dryslwyn railway station (site), Carmarthenshire". Geograph. Retrieved 13 September 2017.
- "DRYSLWYN RAILWAY STATION;GORSAF DRYSLWYN, DRYSLWYN". Coflein. Retrieved 13 September 2017.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Llanarthney Halt Line and station closed |
Llanelly Railway | Golden Grove Line and station closed | ||
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