Knighton railway station

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Knighton
Location
Place	Knighton
Local authority	Shropshire (on Shropshire/Powys border)
Operations
Station code	KNI
Managed by	Arriva Trains Wales
Platforms in use	2
Annual entry/exit 04/05	23,251 **
History
Key dates	Opened 1865
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Knighton railway station serves the market town of Knighton in Powys, Wales, although the station itself is located in Shropshire, England. The railway station is located below street level at Station Road beside the River Teme close to the centre of the town.

All trains serving the station are operated by Arriva Trains Wales. There are four trains a day in each direction from Monday to Saturday, and two services on Sundays.

[edit] History

The station was built in 1865.

In 2004 the station enjoyed a partial refurbishment, with VDU units installed to display train departure times, and enhanced disabled access on the northbound platform.