Star Crossing Halt railway station

Star Crossing Halt railway station was a station between Nannerch and Cilcain, Flintshire, Wales. The station was opened on 2 November 1914 and closed on 30 April 1962.[1][2] Today the stationmasters house is in use as private residence and the platforms and a waiting shelter are still extant.[1]

Star Crossing Halt
General information
LocationBetween Nannerch and Cilcain, Flintshire
Wales
Coordinates53°12′05″N 3°14′09″W / 53.2015°N 3.2357°W / 53.2015; -3.2357
Grid referenceSJ175678
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyMold and Denbigh Junction Railway
Pre-groupingLondon and North Western Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
2 November 1914Opened[1]
1 January 1917closed
1 July 1919opened
30 April 1962Closed[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Station Name: Star Crossing". Disused Stations. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  2. ^ Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 402. OCLC 931112387.

Further reading

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Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Nannerch
Line and station closed
  London and North Western Railway
Mold and Denbigh Junction Railway
  Rhydymwyn
Line and station closed