Ynys railway station

Ynys
General information
LocationCriccieth, Gwynedd, Gwynedd
Wales
Coordinates52°57′09″N 4°17′04″W / 52.9526°N 4.2844°W / 52.9526; -4.2844
Grid referenceSH 466 419
Platforms1[1][2]
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLondon and North Western Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Western Region of British Railways
Key dates
July[3][4] 1872Opened
7 December 1964Closed[5]

Ynys was a railway station opened in 1872 by the LNWR next to a level crossing in a small hamlet north of Criccieth, Gwynedd.[6] It closed in December 1964 as recommended in the Beeching Report.

Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Brynkir
Line and Station closed
  Carnarvonshire Railway   Llangybi
Line and Station closed
  1. ^ Mitchell & Smith 2010, Photos 68-9 & Map XVIII.
  2. ^ Johnson 1995, p. 71.
  3. ^ Butt 1995, p. 257.
  4. ^ Turner 2003, p. 7.
  5. ^ Quick 2009, p. 423.
  6. ^ Rear 2012, p. 35.