Dowlais Cae Harris railway station
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Dowlais Cae Harris | |
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General information | |
Location | Dowlais, Glamorgan Wales |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Rhymney Railway |
Pre-grouping | Rhymney Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Key dates | |
1 February 1867 | Opened |
15 June 1964 | Closed |
Dowlais Cae Harris railway station served the village of Dowlais, Glamorgan, Wales, from 1867 to 1964 on the Rhymney Railway.
History
The station opened on 1 February 1867 by the Rhymney Railway. It was situated behind Antelope Hotel, which is still extant today.[1] The station closed on 15 June 1964.[2]. The station was demolished after closure and the site is now a car park.
References
- ^ "Dowlais Caeharris Station". Old Merthyr Tydfil. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 158. OCLC 931112387.
External links
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Terminus | Rhymney Railway | Cwm Bargoed Line and station closed |
51°45′44″N 3°20′42″W / 51.7622°N 3.3451°W
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