Nantewlaeth Colliery Halt railway station served Nantewlaeth Colliery, located in the village of Glyncorrwg, in the historical county of Glamorganshire, Wales, from 1940 to 1955 on the South Wales Mineral Railway.
Nantewlaeth Colliery Halt | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Glyncorrwg, Glamorganshire Wales |
| Coordinates | 51°39′58″N 3°38′43″W / 51.666165°N 3.645305°W |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Great Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 28 October 1940 | Opened |
| 18 September 1955 | Closed |
History
editThe station was opened on 28 October 1940 by the Great Western Railway. It was only open to miners. The last train was shown in the timetable on 18 September 1955.[1] The track was removed in 1966.[2]
References
edit- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 308. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ Hodge, John; Davies, Stuart (30 September 2019). Railways and Industry in the Tondu Valleys: Bridgend to Treherbert. South Wales: Pen & Sword Transport. p. 220. ISBN 9781526727251.
External links
edit| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cymmer Corrwg Line and station closed |
Great Western Railway South Wales Mineral Railway |
Glyncorrwg Line and station closed |
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