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Scafell Halt railway station

Scafell Halt
Location
Place Newtown
Area Powys
Coordinates 52°30′22″N 3°21′14″W / 52.5060°N 3.3539°W / 52.5060; -3.3539Coordinates: 52°30′22″N 3°21′14″W / 52.5060°N 3.3539°W / 52.5060; -3.3539
Grid reference SO082906
Operations
Original company Oswestry and Newtown Railway
Pre-grouping Cambrian Railways
Post-grouping Great Western Railway
History
1863 Opened
July 1891 Closed
9 June 1913 Reopened
1952 Closed to passengers
1955 Officially Closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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Scafell Halt railway station was a station to the west of Newtown, Powys, Wales. The station was adjacent to Scafell Bridge on the River Severn. The station was opened in 1863 and closed in July 1891, before reopening in July 1913. The station closed to passengers in 1952 and closed completely in 1955.



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