Windsor Colliery Halt railway station

Disused railway station in Abertridwr, Caerphilly

51°36′03″N 3°16′29″W / 51.600960°N 3.274642°W / 51.600960; -3.274642Platforms1Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyGreat Western RailwayKey dates6 September 1943 (1943-09-06)Opened15 June 1964 (1964-06-15)Closed

Windsor Colliery Halt railway station served Windsor Colliery in the village of Abertridwr, in the historic county of Glamorgan, Wales, from 1943 to 1964 on the Senghenydd branch of the Rhymney Railway.

History

The station was opened on 6 September 1943 by the Great Western Railway, although the agreement for the station was made on 4 October of the same year. It closed on 15 June 1964.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 460. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 252. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Senghenydd
Line and station closed 		  Great Western Railway
Rhymney Railway 		  Abertridwr
Line and station closed
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