General information | |||||
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Location | Caersws, Powys Wales | ||||
Coordinates | 52°30′58″N 3°25′59″W / 52.516°N 3.433°W | ||||
Grid reference | SO028918 | ||||
Managed by | Transport for Wales | ||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | CWS | ||||
Classification | DfT category F1 | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 3 January 1863[1] | ||||
Original company | Newtown and Machynlleth Railway | ||||
Pre-grouping | Cambrian Railways | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2019/20 | 59,274 | ||||
2020/21 | 13,196 | ||||
2021/22 | 31,398 | ||||
2022/23 | 42,500 | ||||
2023/24 | 49,136 | ||||
Listed Building – Grade II | |||||
Feature | Caersws railway station, with stationmaster’s house | ||||
Designated | 28 August 1991 | ||||
Reference no. | 8697[2] | ||||
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Caersws railway station is on the Cambrian Line in mid-Wales, serving the village of Caersws. It is notable in that there are 22 miles (35 km) separating this station and Machynlleth, the longest distance between two intermediate stations in Wales.[3]