Whitehurst Halt | |
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Location | |
Place | Whitehurst |
Area | Wrexham |
Operations | |
Original company | Shrewsbury, Oswestry and Chester Junction Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Platforms | 2 |
History | |
12 October 1848 | Opened as Llangollen Road |
June 1852 | Closed |
1 October 1905 | Reopened as Llangollen Road Halt |
1 May 1906 | Renamed Whitehurst Halt |
12 September 1960 | Closed |
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z |
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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.
Coordinates: 52°57′13″N 3°03′48″W / 52.9537°N 3.0633°W