Holland Arms railway station
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| Holland Arms | |||
| Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Pentre Berw | ||
| Area | Anglesey | ||
| Operations | |||
| Original company | Anglesey Central Railway | ||
| Pre-grouping | LNWR | ||
| Post-grouping | LMS | ||
| History | |||
| 12 March 1865 | Station opened | ||
| 1 July 1908 | Red Wharf Bay branch opened | ||
| 22 September 1930 | Red Wharf Bay branch closed to passengers | ||
| 3 April 1950 | Red Wharf Bay branch closed to freight | ||
| 4 August 1952 | Station closed to passengers and freight | ||
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |||
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Closed railway stations in Britain |
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Holland Arms railway station was situated on the Anglesey Central Railway line from Gaerwen to Amlwch. It also served as the terminus of the Red Wharf Bay branch line. When the Red Wharf Bay branch closed to all traffic in 1950, there was little traffic at Holland Arms, and the station closed in 1952.[1]
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaerwen | Anglesey Central Railway | Llangefni | ||
| Historical Railways | ||||
| Terminus | Red Wharf Bay Branch | Ceint | ||
[edit] References
- ^ Rear, W.G. (1994). Anglesey Branch Lines - Amlwch and Red Wharf Bay. Foxline.

