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Newtown was the last major station before Moat Lane Junction where the Mid-Wales Railway, to Llanidloes, Rhayader, Builth Road and on to Cardiff (with a branch to Brecon), diverged from the Cambrian Railways main line (today's Cambrian Line) to Machynlleth and Aberystwyth.
The Newtown and Machynlleth Railway was a railway company in Wales. It built a line from a junction with the Llanidloes and Newtown Railway near Caersws to the market town of Machynlleth; the line opened in 1862. Newtown had become the hub of railway lines in the district.
The station was built by the Newtown and Machynlleth Railway of the Cambrian Railways in the 1863. Originally there was a passing loop, a goods shed, a water tower and a ticket office and a signal box - the latter remained in use until March 2011 as a gate box to supervise the station level crossing (this is now operated from Machynlleth).
This is a list of railway stations in Wales, ... Newtown (Powys) Y Drenewydd: 1861 Powys: Transport for Wales: 185,000 185,000 Ninian Park Parc Ninian: 1987 Cardiff:
Pages in category "Railway stations in Powys" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. ... Newtown railway station (Wales) P.
The Oswestry and Newtown Railway (O&NR) was a British railway company that built a line between Oswestry in Shropshire and Newtown Montgomeryshire, now Powys. The line opened in stages in 1860 and 1861.
The Oswestry and Newtown Railway was authorised by an Act of Parliament in 1855, but delays in securing land, shortage of money and contractors going bankrupt delayed construction. Supported by the London and North Western Railway (LNWR), it had agreed to a joint station with the Newtown and Machynlleth Railway in Newtown, Powys. Despite all ...
Newton station (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about railway and public transport stations with the same name.