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Garth Railway Station (Powys)
Garth (Powys) railway station serves the village of Garth, Powys, Wales. The railway station is located at street level at the end of the Llais yr Afon lane near the village centre. The station is known as Garth (Powys) in order to differentiate it from . It formerly had a passing loop and two platforms, but only one is now used (the disused one is overgrown but still visible). Facilities The facilities provided here are limited to a small brick waiting shelter, timetable poster board, digital CIS display and a customer help point. No ticketing provision is available, so passengers must buy in advance of travel or on board the train. Services All trains serving the station are operated by Transport for Wales Rail, Transport for Wales. There are five trains a day in each direction from Monday to Saturday, and two services on Sundays.GB eNRT December 2022, Table 1309 (Network Rail) This is a request stop, whereby passengers have to signal to the driver to board or alight from the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Garth, Powys
Garth is a village in Powys, mid Wales, in the community of Treflys. It lies on the A483 road between Builth Wells and Beulah at the point where the B4519 joins it from the south. The River Irfon flows to the south of the village. Garth railway station is a request station on the Heart of Wales Line. Notable residents Garth was associated with the Gwynne family, which included Marmaduke Gwynne (1691–1769) and his daughter Sarah, (1726–1822) who were early converts to Methodism. Sarah married Charles Wesley Charles Wesley (18 December 1707 – 29 March 1788) was an English leader of the Methodist movement. Wesley was a prolific hymnwriter who wrote over 6,500 hymns during his lifetime. His works include "And Can It Be", "Christ the Lord Is Risen T ... (1707–1788) at the nearby Llanlleonfel church in 1749. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
