Cemmaes Road station goods yard (remnants), 1986

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Cemmaes Road station goods yard (remnants), 1986

Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 23 Jun 1986

View westward, towards Machynlleth etc.: ex-Cambrian main line, Whitchurch/Shrewsbury - Welshpool - Machynlleth - Aberystwyth/Pwllheli. After closure Whitchchurch - Buttington from 18/1/65, trains have run only from Shrewsbury and Cemmaes Road station, which is out of sight behind the camera was closed from 14/6/65. Until finally closed from 1/7/50 (passengers from 1/1/31), the branch from Dinas Mawddwy had joined here from behind on the right.

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Image Location

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52.624582
Longitude
-3.744964