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.
Pentwynmawr Platform | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Pentwynmawr, Glamorganshire Wales |
| Coordinates | 51°39′40″N 3°09′50″W / 51.6612°N 3.1639°W |
| Grid reference | ST195964 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Great Western Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 8 February 1926 | Opened |
| 21 April 1952 | closed to regular passengers (continued for miners and schoolchildren) |
| 15 June 1964 | Closed |
History
editThe station was opened on 8 February 1926 by the Great Western Railway. It closed to passengers on 21 April 1952.[1] 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.[2]
References
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| 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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