Glanyrafon | |
Type: | Station on heritage railway |
Borough: | Glanyrafon, Ceredigion |
Country: | Wales |
Coordinates: | 52.4045°N -4.0379°W |
Operator: | Vale of Rheidol Railway |
Platforms: | 1 |
Original: | Vale of Rheidol Railway |
Pregroup: | Cambrian Railways |
Postgroup: | Great Western Railway |
Events: | Opened |
Years1: | 31 August 1939 |
Events1: | Temporarily closed |
Years2: | 23 July 1945 |
Events2: | Reopened |
Glanyrafon railway station (formerly Glanrafon) is a railway station serving Glanyrafon in Ceredigion in Mid-Wales. It is a request stop on the preserved Vale of Rheidol Railway. It is 2miles from and has no surviving station buildings or platforms, passengers are required to step down from the train to the grass below.[1]
In 2012, an RETB signalling mast, which was part of the Cambrian Line infrastructure, was removed from the station by contractors working for Network Rail, having been in place since the 1980s.