Aberthin Platform railway station

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Aberthin Platform
Location
Place Aberthin
Area Vale of Glamorgan
Operations
Original company Taff Vale Railway
Platforms ?
History
1 May 1905 Station opens
12 July 1920 Station closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z

Aberthin Platform railway station was a short lived Taff Vale Railway station which served Aberthin, a village north east of Cowbridge in the Welsh county of Glamorganshire.

[edit] History

Opened by the Great Western Railway it only operated for fifteen years.

[edit] The site today

The site is now in a field to the west of the village where a track crosses formation of the old railway.

[edit] References

  • R.V.J.Butt, (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd.  ISBN 1-85260-508-1
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Trerhyngyll and Maerdy   Great Western Railway   Cowbridge

Coordinates: 51°28′12″N 3°26′03″W / 51.47001°N 3.43430°W / 51.47001; -3.43430

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