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Fleur-de-Lis Platform railway station

Coordinates: 51°39′47″N 3°13′21″W / 51.663°N 3.2224°W / 51.663; -3.2224
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Fleur-de-Lis
General information
LocationFleur-de-lis, Glamorganshire
Wales
Coordinates51°39′47″N 3°13′21″W / 51.663°N 3.2224°W / 51.663; -3.2224
Grid referenceST155967
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyGreat Western Railway
Key dates
29 March 1926 (1926-03-29)Opened
31 December 1962 (1962-12-31)Closed

Fleur-de-Lis Platform railway station served the village of Fleur-de-lis, in the historical county of Glamorganshire, Wales, from 1926 to 1962 on the Rumney Railway.

History

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The station was opened on 29 March 1926 by the Great Western Railway. It closed on 31 December 1962.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 184. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 97. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Pengam
Line and station closed
  Great Western Railway
Rumney Railway
  Maesycwmmer and Hengoed
Line and station closed