Cwmneol Halt railway station
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Cwmneol Halt | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Cwmaman, Glamorganshire Wales |
| Coordinates | 51°41′26″N 3°26′18″W / 51.690461°N 3.438209°W |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Great Western Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1903 | Opened to miners |
| 1 January 1906 | Opened to the public |
| 22 November 1917 | Closed |
| 7 July 1919 | Reopened |
| 22 September 1924 | Closed to passengers |
| 1932 | Closed to miners |
Cwmneol Halt railway station co-served the village of Cwmaman, in the historical county of Glamorganshire, Wales, from 1906 to 1932 on the Vale of Neath Railway.
History
The station was opened to the public on 1 January 1906, although it opened to miners in 1903. It closed on 22 November 1917, although miners continued to use it. It reopened on 7 July 1919 before closing to the public on 22 September 1924.[1][2] It closed to miners in 1932.[3]
References
- ↑ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 146. OCLC 931112387.
- ↑ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 75. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
- ↑ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 515. OCLC 931112387.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cwmaman Crossing Halt Line and station closed |
Great Western Railway Vale of Neath Railway |
Godreaman Halt Line and station closed |
