Drws-y-Nant railway station

Drws-y-Nant railway station in Gwynedd, Wales, was formerly a station on the Ruabon to Barmouth line. History Gwynedd was an independent kingdom from the end of the Roman period until the 13th Century when it was conquered and subjugated by England It closed to passengers on Monday 18 January 1965. Events 350 - Generallus Magnentius deposes Roman Emperor Constans and proclaims himself Emperor Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar.

The station had two platforms with a passing loop, plus a small goods yard with a dock for loading livestock.

The station remained largely intact but derelict for twenty years following the lifting of the line in 1969, but the whole site was subsequently levelled and used for improvements to the A494 road.

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Bont Newydd		Ruabon Barmouth Line		Garneddwen Halt

Bont Newydd railway station in Gwynedd Wales was formerly a station on the Ruabon to Barmouth line. Garneddwen Halt in Merioneth (now Gwynedd) Wales, was formerly a station on the Great Western Railway Ruabon to Barmouth line

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