Caernarvon railway station

Caernarvon
Station in 1966
General information
LocationCaernarfon
Wales
Coordinates53°08′41″N 4°16′17″W / 53.14461°N 4.27145°W / 53.14461; -4.27145
Grid referenceSH 481 632
Platforms5
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyBangor and Carnarvon Railway
Pre-groupingLondon and North Western Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 July 1852Opened as Carnarvon
27 March 1926Renamed Caernarvon
5 January 1970Closed
23 May 1970Temporarily reopened for freight
30 January 1972Closed for freight

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.