Johnstown and Hafod railway station

Johnstown & Hafod
General information
LocationJohnstown & Rhosllannerchrugog, Wrexham
Wales
Coordinates53°00′26″N 3°02′05″W / 53.0072°N 3.0348°W / 53.0072; -3.0348
Grid referenceSJ305460
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyGreat Western Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Western Railway
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
Key dates
1896Station opens
1 June 1955unstaffed
12 Sept 1960station closes [1]

Johnstown & Hafod was a minor station on the Great Western Railway's London to Birkenhead main line. Although the station is gone the railway is still open today as part of the Shrewsbury to Chester Line. The station was situated on the extreme east side of Johnstown and served both there and the adjoining settlement of Rhosllannerchrugog (pron: Ross-thlanner-kri-gog) in Wales.

  1. ^ Clinker, C.R., (1978) Clinker’s Register of Closed Stations, Avon Anglia ISBN 0-905466-19-5