Lewistown Halt railway station

Lewistown Halt railway station served the village of Lewistown, in the historical county of Glamorgan, Wales, from 1942 to 1951 on the Ogmore Valley Railway.

Lewistown Halt
The site of the station in 2012
General information
LocationLewistown, Glamorgan
Wales
Coordinates51°34′44″N 3°32′36″W / 51.5789°N 3.5434°W / 51.5789; -3.5434
Grid referenceSS931878
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyGreat Western Railway
Key dates
10 August 1942 (1942-08-10)Opened
4 June 1951 (1951-06-04)Closed

History

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The station was opened on 10 August 1942 by the Great Western Railway. It was a short-lived station, only being open for just under 9 years, closing on 4 June 1951.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 264. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ "Tondu Middle Jct. - Nantymoel | Register of Closed Railways". Register of Closed Railways. Retrieved 9 April 2021.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Ogmore Vale
Line and station closed
  Great Western Railway
Ogmore Valley Railway
  Blackmill
Line and station closed