Abergwynfi railway station

Abergwynfi
Location
Location Wales
Area Carmarthenshire
Operations
Post-grouping Great Western Railway
Platforms  ?
History
22 March 1886 Station opens
13 June 1960 Station closes
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom

Closed railway stations in Britain
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Abergwynfi railway station served the village of Abergwynfi in Wales. The station was the terminus of the line from Maesteg.

History

Opened by the Great Western Railway, the station passed on to the Western Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948. It was closed by the British Transport Commission.

The site today

The site is a small wooded area in the village, next to the River Gwynfi.

References

  • R.V.J.Butt, (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd.  ISBN 1 85260 508 1
  • A. Jowett, (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas. Atlantic Publishing.  ISBN 0 906899 99 0
  • Railscot Llynvi Valley Extension [1]


Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Cymmer General   Great Western Railway
Llynvi Valley Extension
  Terminus