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Garneddwen Halt, c. 1950s
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Garneddwen Halt, c. 1950s
The bleak looking Garneddwen Halt on the Ruabon to Barmouth line consisted of up and down platforms, a signal box and a small hut for passengers to shelter in, while access to the halt was across the surrounding fields. The large station name board is visible on the platform in this photograph and the stunning scenery around the halt dominates the image
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
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This print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR takes us back to the 1950s, capturing a glimpse of Garneddwen Halt in Wales. The image showcases a desolate yet intriguing scene that transports us to a bygone era. Garneddwen Halt, situated on the Ruabon to Barmouth line, is depicted with its up and down platforms, an imposing signal box, and a small hut providing shelter for passengers. Accessing this remote halt required traversing across vast surrounding fields, adding an element of adventure to any journey taken here. The photograph prominently displays the large station name board on one of the platforms. Its weathered appearance tells tales of countless arrivals and departures over time. However, it's not just man-made structures that catch our attention; it's also impossible to ignore the breathtaking scenery enveloping this humble stop along the railway tracks. The stunning landscape surrounding Garneddwen Halt dominates this image. Rolling hills covered in lush greenery stretch as far as the eye can see while majestic mountains loom in the distance. This juxtaposition between human infrastructure and nature's grandeur creates a sense of awe and wonderment. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are transported back in time - imagining what life was like for those who passed through Garneddwen Halt during its heyday. It serves as both a reminder of our rich railway heritage and an invitation to explore more about this hidden gem nestled amidst Wales' picturesque
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