Broughton & Bretton railway station

Broughton & Bretton
Location
Place Bretton
Area Flintshire
Coordinates 53°10′17″N 2°58′27″W / 53.1713°N 2.9743°W / 53.1713; -2.9743Coordinates: 53°10′17″N 2°58′27″W / 53.1713°N 2.9743°W / 53.1713; -2.9743
Grid reference SJ348642
Operations
Original company Mold Railway
Pre-grouping London and North Western Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
History
14 August 1849 Opened[1]
30 April 1962 closed for passengers
4 May 1964 Closed for freight[1]
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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Broughton & Bretton railway station was a station in Bretton, Flintshire, Wales. The station was opened on 14 August 1849 and closed on 4 May 1964.[1] The station building is now in use as veterinary practice and the east bound platform waiting shelter is still extant. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Station Name: Broughton & Bretton". Disused Stations. Retrieved 25 February 2017.

Further reading

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Kinnerton
Line and station closed
  London and North Western Railway
Mold Railway
  Saltney Ferry
Line open, station closed
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