Maesteg (Neath Road) railway station
Appearance
Maesteg (Neath Road) | |
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General information | |
Location | Bridgend County Borough |
Coordinates | 51°36′27″N 3°39′50″W / 51.6076°N 3.6639°W |
Platforms | 2 |
History | |
Original company | Port Talbot Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Key dates | |
14 February 1898 | Opened as Maesteg |
1 July 1924 | Name changed to Maesteg Neath Road |
11 September 1933 | Closed to passengers |
1964 | Closed completely |
Maesteg (Neath Road) railway station served the town of Maesteg, Glamorgan, Wales from 1898 to 1964 on the Llynvi and Ogmore Railway.
History
The station opened as Maesteg on 14 February 1898 by the Port Talbot Railway. Its name was changed to Maesteg Neath Road on 1 July 1924. It closed to passengers on 11 September 1933[1] and closed completely in 1964.[2]
References
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 270. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ "Site of Former Neath Rd Railway Station, Maesteg". Geograph. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
External links
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Nantyffyllon Line and station closed |
Port Talbot Railway Llynvi and Ogmore Railway |
Maesteg Castle Street Line and station closed |