Whitehurst Halt railway station
Whitehurst Halt | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Whitehurst, Wrexham Wales |
| Coordinates | 52°57′13″N 3°03′48″W / 52.9537°N 3.0633°W |
| Grid reference | SJ285401 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Shrewsbury, Oswestry and Chester Junction Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 12 October 1848 | Opened as Llangollen Road |
| 1 July 1862 | Closed |
| 1 October 1905 | Reopened as Llangollen Road Halt |
| 1 May 1906 | Renamed Whitehurst Halt |
| 12 September 1960 | Closed |
Whitehurst Halt was a small railway station located on the Shrewsbury to Chester Line about a mile and a half north of Chirk in Wales, immediately on the north side of the 46-yard Whitehurst Tunnel. It was opened by the Great Western Railway as Llangollen Road Halt and the name was changed on 1 May 1906.
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chirk | Great Western Railway Shrewsbury to Chester Line |
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