Rhostryfan railway station was the intermediate station on the Bryngwyn Branch of the

North Wales Narrow Gauge Railways The North Wales Narrow Gauge Railways (NWNGR) was a railway company that planned to build a number of inter-connected narrow-gauge railways across North Wales. The first two of these lines - jointly known as the "Moel Tryfan Undertaking" - were ...

(NWNGR) and its successor the

Welsh Highland Railway The Welsh Highland Railway (WHR) or Rheilffordd Eryri is a long, restored narrow gauge heritage railway in the Welsh county of Gwynedd, operating from Caernarfon to Porthmadog, and passing through a number of popular tourist destinations in ...

(WHR). At some time since closure, the station itself has been demolished. Although the line from Tryfan Junction to

Bryngwyn Bryngwyn is a village and rural location in Monmouthshire, south east Wales. Location Bryngwyn is located two miles to the west of Raglan in Monmouthshire. History and amenities Bryngwyn is a rural areclose to Raglan Castle and with easy ...

has been purchased by the

Festiniog Railway Company The Ffestiniog Railway ( cy, Rheilffordd Ffestiniog) is a heritage railway based on narrow-gauge, located in Gwynedd, Wales. It is a major tourist attraction located mainly within the Snowdonia National Park. The railway is roughly long and ...

, there are no immediate plans to reopen the line. In 2011 the trackbed of the line became a public footpath, although with the condition that this would not impede any reopening of the branch line in the future.

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Welsh Highland History, The Bryngwyn Branch

{{WHR Disused railway stations in Gwynedd Welsh Highland Railway Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1877 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1914 Llanwnda, Gwynedd

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