Llangelynin railway station
- Llangelynin railway station
Infobox UK disused station| name = Llangelynin| manager = Great Western Railway
locale = Llangelynin| borough = Gwynedd
line = Aberystwyth and Welsh Coast Railway| platforms = 1| years1 = 7 July 1930| events1 = Opened
years2 = 25 October 1991
events2 = Closed
Llangelynin station was a single-platform halt on the Cambrian Line which served the small village of Llangelynin in Gwynedd. It was opened in 1930 by the Aberystwyth and Welsh Coast Railway and was known as "Llangelynin Halt".
It was closed by British Rail in 1991[cite web|url=http://www.dft.gov.uk/foi/responses/2006/feb/closuredatesformerbrstations/listofclosuredatestopassenge2682|title=List of dates from 1 January 1985 to 20 January 2006 of last passenger trains at closed BR (or Network Rail stations since privatisation)|accessdate=2008-08-09|publisher=Department for Transport] ; all stations had to be lit at night on safety grounds and it was deemed not worth the upgrade [cite web|url=http://www.subbrit.org.uk/sb-sites/stations/l/llangelynin_halt/index.shtml|title=Llangelynin station|accessdate=2008-08-09|work=Subterranea Britannica] . The line is still open but trains no longer call at the station.]References
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