WELSHPOOL (1st)PHOTO GALLERY 1970s[Source:
Paul Wright]
 Mixed gauge track at Welshpool stations cattle dock seen in July 1970. The 2ft 6inch narrow gauge track was that of the Welshpool & Llanfair Railway which had opened in 1903 and closed in 1956.
Photo by Keith Holt from the KDH Flickr photostream  Welshpool station looking south-west on 10 June 1972 as an Aberystwyth to London Euston service heads northwards towards Shrewsbury. On the down line a Metro-Cammel DMU can be seen on a down service. Only two platforms remained in use at this time. Photo by Tom Burnham from his Flickr photostream  Looking south-west along the up platform at Welshpool station on 2 August 1973. Photo by Alan Young  A Western region totem sign at Welshpool station seen in 1974. Photo by John Mann 
Detail from the canopy roof on the up platform at Welshpool station seen in 1974.
Photo by John Mann 
Ornate stonework above a door at welshpool station seen in 1974.Photo by John Mann 
The up platform at Welshpool station seen in 1974.Photo by John Mann  A view looking north-east along the up platform at Welshpool station in 1974.Photo by John Mann  Looking north-east at Welshpool station in 1974.Photo by John Mann  Welshpool station forecourt and building seen in 1974. Photo by John Mann
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