| Pentwynmawr Platform | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Pentwynmawr, Glamorganshire Wales |
| Coordinates | 51°39′40″N 3°09′50″W / 51.6612°N 3.1639°W / 51.6612; -3.1639 |
| Grid reference | ST195964 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Great Western Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 8 February 1926 (1926-02-08) | Opened |
| 21 April 1952 | closed to regular passengers (continued for miners and schoolchildren) |
| 15 June 1964 (1964-06-15) | Closed |
Pentwynmawr Platform railway station served the suburb of Pentwynmawr, in the historical county of Glamorganshire, Wales, from 1926 to 1964 on the Newport, Abergavenny and Hereford Railway.
History
The station was opened on 8 February 1926 by the Great Western Railway. It closed to passengers on 21 April 1952. It still remained open to workers and schoolchildren with season tickets but it became unstaffed. It closed to workers on 31 January 1961 and closed completely on 15 June 1964.
References
- Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 184. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 338. OCLC 931112387.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treowen Halt Line and station closed |
Great Western Railway Newport, Abergavenny and Hereford Railway |
Penar Junction Halt Line and station closed |
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