Cwmneol Halt railway station co-served the village of Cwmaman, in the historical county of Glamorganshire, Wales, from 1906 to 1932 on the Vale of Neath Railway.
Cwmneol Halt | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Cwmaman, Glamorganshire Wales |
| Coordinates | 51°41′26″N 3°26′18″W / 51.690461°N 3.438209°W |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Great Western Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1903 | Opened to miners |
| 1 January 1906 | Opened to the public |
| 22 November 1917 | Closed |
| 7 July 1919 | Reopened |
| 22 September 1924 | Closed to passengers |
| 1932 | Closed to miners |
History
editThe station was opened to the public on 1 January 1906, although it opened to miners in 1903. It closed on 22 November 1917, although miners continued to use it. It reopened on 7 July 1919 before closing to the public on 22 September 1924.[1][2] It closed to miners in 1932.[3]
References
edit- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 146. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 75. 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. 515. OCLC 931112387.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cwmaman Crossing Halt Line and station closed |
Great Western Railway Vale of Neath Railway |
Godreaman Halt Line and station closed |
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