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Pont-y-Pant railway station

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on the opposite side of the valley. The slate was brought across the river by carts which crossed a substantially built bridge. The bridge is not shown on the 1888 OS Six-inch map but it is on the 1901 edition. Both maps show sidings to the north of the station on the eastern side of the line.
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There is no local village but the station serves a number of nearby isolated properties, and is also useful to walkers, owing to its proximity to a surviving section of the
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Five southbound and six northbound trains call on request Mondays to Saturdays (approximately every three hours), with four trains each way on Sundays.
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From 16 March 2019 however, the service was suspended and replaced by buses due to major flood damage in the Llanrwst area caused by
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from 1934 to 1936, followed by two caravans from 1937 to 1939. A camping coach was also positioned here by the
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main road and the bridge is a quarter of a mile to the north of the station.
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The bridge across the Afon Lledr connecting the station to Rhiw-goch quarry
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The station, which is operated as an unstaffed halt and as a
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The Slate Regions of North and Mid Wales and Their Railways
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Flood damaged Conwy Valley line could be closed for months
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The station was the loading point for slate from the
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news article 25 March 2019; Retrieved 26 March 2019
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National Rail

Lledr Valley
Conwy
53°03′54″N 3°51′47″W / 53.065°N 3.863°W / 53.065; -3.863
Grid reference
SH752536
Transport for Wales Rail
DfT category
London and North Western Railway
London and North Western Railway
Office of Rail and Road
Lledr Valley
Conwy Valley line
Llandudno Junction
Blaenau Ffestiniog
Transport for Wales Rail
London and North Western Railway
Betws-y-Coed
Blaenau Ffestiniog
Rhiw-goch quarry
LMS
caravan
London Midland Region


request stop
River Lledr
A470
Sarn Helen

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