Caernarvon railway station
Caernarvon | |||||
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Station in 1966 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Caernarfon Wales | ||||
| Coordinates | 53°08′41″N 4°16′17″W / 53.14461°N 4.27145°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SH 481 632 | ||||
| Platforms | 5 | ||||
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| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Bangor and Carnarvon Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1 July 1852 | Opened as Carnarvon | ||||
| 27 March 1926 | Renamed Caernarvon | ||||
| 5 January 1970 | Closed | ||||
| 23 May 1970 | Temporarily reopened for freight | ||||
| 30 January 1972 | Closed for freight | ||||
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Caernarvon railway station was a stop on the former Bangor and Carnarvon Railway between Caernarfon in Gwynedd and the Menai Suspension Bridge near Bangor, Wales. The station was closed to all traffic in January 1972; it has since been demolished and the site redeveloped.