Glyncorrwg railway station
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Glyncorrwg | |
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General information | |
Location | Glyncorrwg, Glamorganshire Wales |
Coordinates | 51°40′51″N 3°37′39″W / 51.6807°N 3.6275°W |
Grid reference | SS792978 |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | South Wales Mineral Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Key dates | |
March 1918 | Opened |
22 September 1930 | Closed to passengers |
1960s | Closed to goods |
Glyncorrwg railway station served the village of Glyncorrwg, in the historic county of Glamorganshire, Wales, from 1918 to the 1960s on the South Wales Mineral Railway.
History
The station was opened in March 1918 by the South Wales Mineral Railway. To the east was a siding that served a mine. The station closed to passengers on 22 September 1930[1] and closed to goods traffic in the 1960s.[2]
References
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 199. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ "GLYNCORRWG TO CYMMER TRAIL - Swansea Bay Without A Car". Tourism Swansea Bay. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
External links
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Nantewlaeth Colliery Halt Line and station closed |
South Wales Mineral Railway | South Pit Halt Line and station closed |
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