Bow Street railway station
Bow Street is a railway station on the Cambrian Line, which runs between Shrewsbury and Aberystwyth or Pwllheli. The station, situated 4 miles 30 chains north-east of Aberystwyth, serves the villages of Bow Street and Pen-y-garn in Ceredigion, Wales.Photo: John Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station serving Bow Street and Pen-y-garn in Ceredigion, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “BOW” and “Bow Street Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Noddfa Welsh Independent Chapel and The Welsh Black.
Noddfa Welsh Independent Chapel
Photo: GeraintTudur2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Noddfa Welsh Independent Chapel is situated 600 feet north of Bow Street railway station.
The Welsh Black
Pub
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Welsh Black is a pub, which is situated 650 feet northeast of Bow Street railway station.
Hen Gaer
Archaeological site
Photo: Marion Phillips, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hen Gaer is an Iron Age hillfort, on a hill adjacent to and east of Bow Street, Ceredigion, Wales. Other names of the hillfort are Broncastellan and Caer Shon. Hen Gaer is situated 3,900 feet east of Bow Street railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bow Street and Rhydypennau.
Bow Street
Village
Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.
Bow Street is a large village in the Tirymynach district of Ceredigion, Wales, approximately 3.5 miles north-east of Aberystwyth. As well as Bow Street itself, it is now often considered to include the neighbouring smaller village of Pen-y-garn and the hamlet of Rhydypennau.
Rhydypennau
Hamlet
Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.
Rhydypennau is a hamlet in the Genau'r-glyn district of Ceredigion, Wales, approximately 4+1⁄2 miles north-east of Aberystwyth. Along with the village of Pen-y-garn, Rhydypennau is now often considered to be part of the neighbouring village of Bow Street.
Llangorwen
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Llangorwen is a village located in the county of Ceredigion, Mid-Wales. Close to Clarach Bay and a mile north of Aberystwyth. The Church of All Saints just south of the village, is a grade II* listed building.
Bow Street railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Tirymynach, Ceredigion, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.43991° or 52° 26′ 24″ northLongitude
-4.03036° or 4° 1′ 49″ westOperator
Transport for Wales RailNetwork
National RailOpen location code
9C4QCXQ9+XVOpenStreetMap ID
node 7455088478OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q28195279
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Satellite Map
Discover Bow Street railway station from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Welsh—“Bow Street railway station” goes by many names.
- French: “Bow Street”
- French: “gare de Bow Street”
- Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Bow Street”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tregarddan Play Area and Bryncastell Park Play Area.
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