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 |
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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
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