Caernarvon railway station

Caernarvon railway station was a station on the former Bangor and Carnarvon Railway between Caernarfon, Gwynedd and Menai Suspension Bridge near Bangor. The station was closed to all traffic in January 1972. The station has since been demolished and the site redeveloped.

Caernarvon
The site of the station in 2013
General information
LocationCaernarfon
Wales
Coordinates53.14461°N 4.27145°W / 53.14461; -4.27145
Grid referenceSH 481 632
Platforms5
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyBangor and Carnarvon Railway
Pre-groupingLondon and North Western Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 July 1852Opened as Carnarvon
27 March 1926Renamed Caernarvon
5 January 1970Closed
23 May 1970Temporarily reopened for freight
30 January 1972closed for freight
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