NPRN418317
Map ReferenceSO25NW
Grid ReferenceSO2438058160
Unitary (Local) AuthorityPowys
Old CountyRadnorshire
CommunityOld Radnor
Type Of SiteRAILWAY STATION
PeriodPost Medieval
DescriptionWayside station on the former Kington & Eardisley Railway between Kington and New Radnor. This section of line and the station opened in 1875; Dolyhir station and the line westwards to New Radnor closed in 1951 and the line to the east in 1958. The single-storey station building survives in the centre of Dolyhir Quarries, a large limestone and gritstone quarrying complex (nprn 85088).
Colonel M.H.Cobb, The Railways of Great Britain: A Historical Atlas, Ian Allan, second edition 2006.
B.A.Malaws, RCAHMW, 24 January 2013.