Wyndham Halt railway station
Appearance
Wyndham | |
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General information | |
Location | Wyndham, Glamorgan Wales |
Coordinates | 51°36′41″N 3°32′35″W / 51.6115°N 3.5431°W |
Grid reference | SS932914 |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Great Western Railway |
Key dates | |
10 August 1942 | Opened |
5 May 1958 | Closed |
Wyndham Halt railway station served the village of Wyndham, in the historical county of Glamorgan, Wales, from 1942 to 1958 on the Ogmore Valley Railway.
History
[edit]The station was opened on 10 August 1942 by the Great Western Railway. It served two nearby collieries at Wyndham and Penllwyngwent. It closed on 5 May 1958.[1] The platform still exists, albeit in an overgrown state.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 467. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ "Path past the remains of Wyndham Halt... © Jaggery :: Geograph Britain and Ireland". Geograph. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
External links
[edit]Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Nantymoel Line and station closed |
Great Western Railway Ogmore Valley Railway |
Ogmore Vale Line and station closed |