Llwydcoed railway station
Appearance
Llwydcoed | |
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General information | |
Location | Llwydcoed, Glamorganshire Wales |
Coordinates | 51°44′05″N 3°27′49″W / 51.7348°N 3.4635°W |
Grid reference | SN990049 |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Vale of Neath Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Key dates | |
2 November 1853 | Opened |
31 December 1962 | Closed |
Llwydcoed railway station served the village of Llwydcoed, in the historical county of Glamorganshire, Wales, from 1853 to 1962 on the Vale of Neath Railway.
History
[edit]The station was opened on 2 November 1853 by the Great Western Railway. It was erroneously known as Llwydcoed[clarification needed] in the 1862 edition of the handbook of stations and Llurydcoed in 1867. It was corrected in 1872. The station closed on 31 December 1962.[1][2]
References
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Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Aberdare High Level Line and station closed |
Vale of Neath Railway | Merthyr Road Line open, station closed |