Bala (Penybont) railway station
Bala Lake Halt | |||||
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The station in April 2019 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Bala, Gwynedd Wales | ||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Great Western Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | Great Western Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 5 February 1934 | Opened | ||||
| 25 September 1939 | Closed | ||||
| 25 March 1976 | Opens as Bala (Llyn Tegid) | ||||
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Bala (Penybont) is the current terminus of the heritage Bala Lake Railway, in Gwynedd, Wales, since 1976. The site was formerly the location of the Bala Lake Halt railway station, a former station on the Ruabon to Barmouth line.
The narrow-gauge Bala Lake Railway originally named the station Bala (Llyn Tegid) (Llyn Tegid is the Welsh name for Bala Lake).