Llangyfelach railway station

Short-lived railway station in Llangyfelach, Swansea

51°40′39″N 3°58′26″W / 51.6775°N 3.9739°W / 51.6775; -3.9739Grid referenceSS640992Platforms2Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyGreat Western Railway Key dates9 July 1923 (1923-07-09)Opened22 September 1924 (1924-09-22)Closed

Llangyfelach railway station served the village of Llangyfelach, in the historical county of Glamorganshire, Wales, from 1923 to 1924 on the Swansea District line.

History

The station was opened on 9 July 1923 by the Great Western Railway. It was a very short-lived station, only being open for 1 year before closing on 22 September 1924.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 146. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
  2. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 270. OCLC 931112387.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Felin Fran Halt
Line open, station closed
  Great Western Railway
Swansea District line
  Pont Lliw
Line open, station closed


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