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Cilfynydd railway station

Coordinates: 51°37′26″N 3°19′22″W / 51.6240°N 3.3228°W / 51.6240; -3.3228
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Cilfynydd
General information
LocationCilfynydd, Glamorganshire
Wales
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyTaff Vale Railway
Pre-groupingTaff Vale Railway
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
Key dates
1 June 1900 (1900-06-01)Opened
12 September 1932 (1932-09-12)Closed

Cilfynydd railway station served the village of Cilfynydd, in the historical county of Glamorganshire, Wales, from 1900 to 1932 on the Llancaiach Branch.

History

The station was opened on 1 June 1900 by the Taff Vale Railway. It closed on 12 September 1932.[1] Nothing remains besides the viaduct.[2]

References

  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 127. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ "Cilfynydd". Rhondda Cynon Taf Library Service. Retrieved 10 August 2021.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Traveller's Rest
Line and station closed
  Llancaiach Branch   Coedpenmaen
Line and station closed

51°37′26″N 3°19′22″W / 51.6240°N 3.3228°W / 51.6240; -3.3228