Abergwynfi railway station
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Abergwynfi | |
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Location | |
Place | Wales |
Area | Carmarthenshire |
Operations | |
Original company | Great Western Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Platforms | 1 |
History | |
22 March 1886 | Station opens |
13 June 1960 | Station closes |
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Abergwynfi railway station served the villages of Abergwynfi and Blaengwynfi in Wales. The station was the terminus of the line from Bridgend via Maesteg.
History
Opened by the Great Western Railway, the station passed on to the Western Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948. It was closed by the British Transport Commission.
The station near the river was the Blaengwynfi station, which was on the Swansea Bay line.
The site today
The site is a small wooded area in the village, next to the River Gwynfi.
References
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- Station on navigable O.S. map
- Railscot Llynvi Valley Extension [1]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Cymmer General | Great Western Railway Llynvi Valley Extension |
Terminus |
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