Rhydyronen railway station
Rhydyronen | |||||
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Rhydyronen station, taken from the road bridge, looking west | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Bryncrug, Gwynedd Wales | ||||
| Coordinates | 52°36′00″N 4°02′46″W / 52.600°N 4.046°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SH614021 | ||||
| System | Station on heritage railway | ||||
| Operated by | Talyllyn Railway Preservation Society | ||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Talyllyn Railway Company | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1867 | Opened | ||||
| c. 1900 | Loop built | ||||
| 1951 | Operation taken over by Talyllyn Railway Preservation Society | ||||
| 1954 | Siding removed | ||||
| 1957 | Loop reinstated | ||||
| 1971 | Loop west points removed | ||||
| 1977 | Siding removed | ||||
| 1979 | Platform extended | ||||
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Rhydyronen railway station (also known as Rhyd-yr-onen railway station) is a request stop on the Talyllyn Railway, near Tywyn, Gwynedd in mid-Wales. It was built in 1867 to serve local farms, and the village of Bryn-crug.