Abercrave railway station was a railway station that served the village of Abercraf in the traditional county of Brecknockshire, Wales. Opened in 1891 by the Midland Railway it closed to passengers in 1932 although the line through the station remained open for freight for some time after that.
Abercrave | |
|---|---|
 Location of the former station (1994) | |
| General information | |
| Location | Abercraf, Powys Wales |
| Platforms | ? |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Midland Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Midland Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 2 March 1891[1] | Station opens |
| 12 September 1932 | Station closes to passengers |
The site today
editNothing is left of the station as of 2023
References
edit- ^ Railway Passenger Stations by M.Quick page 41
- Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-85260-508-1.
- Abercrave station on navigable O. S. map
Further reading
edit- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2004). Brecon to Neath. West Sussex: Middleton Press. fig. 54. ISBN 9781904474432. OCLC 271447595.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ystradgynlais | Midland Railway Neath and Brecon Railway |
Colbren Junction |
51°47′43.3″N 3°42′33.8″W / 51.795361°N 3.709389°W
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