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Felin Fran Halt railway station

Coordinates: 51°40′09″N 3°53′29″W / 51.6692°N 3.8915°W / 51.6692; -3.8915
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Felin Fran Halt
General information
LocationLlansamlet, Glamorganshire
Wales
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyGreat Western Railway
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
Key dates
2 January 1922 (1922-01-02)Opened
11 June 1956Closed to passengers
1965 (1965)Closed to goods

Felin Fran Halt railway station co-served the area of Llansamlet, in the historical county of Glamorganshire, Wales, from 1922 to 1956 on the Swansea District Line.

History

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The station was opened on 2 January 1922 by the Great Western Railway. It closed to passengers on 11 June 1956[1] and closed to goods in 1965.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 180. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ "RCTS Mystery Photographs". RCTS. Retrieved 7 June 2021.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Llandarcy Platform
Line open, station closed
  Great Western Railway
Swansea District Line
  Llangyfelach
Line open, station closed
  Great Western Railway
Morriston Branch
  Pentrefelin Halt
Line and station closed

51°40′09″N 3°53′29″W / 51.6692°N 3.8915°W / 51.6692; -3.8915