Alt-y-Craig railway station (later renamed Allt-y-Graig) was an unstaffed halt at Talargoch, Denbighshire, Wales, UK, on the

Dyserth branch line The Dyserth branch line was a short standard-gauge mineral railway between the northern end of the Clwydian Range at Dyserth and the North Wales Coast Line at Prestatyn. The line was constructed by the London and North Western Railway in 1869; ...

. Like further down the line, passengers would have had to access the station from a hill. The only piece of railway history that remains here is the bridge that people now walk on. The branch line to

Dyserth Dyserth ( cy, Diserth) is a village, community and electoral ward in Denbighshire, Wales. Its population at the 2011 United Kingdom census was 2,269 and was estimated by the Office for National Statistics as 2,271 in 2019. It lies within the h ...

was opened by the LNWR in 1869, initially for mineral traffic only. A passenger service was instituted in 1905 but lasted only until 1930, when it was withdrawn by the

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. The line remained open to serve a quarry at Dyserth until complete closure in 1973.

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{{Closed stations Denbighshire Disused railway stations in Denbighshire Former London, Midland and Scottish Railway stations Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1929 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1930