Maesteg (Neath Road) railway station
Maesteg (Neath Road) | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Maesteg, Bridgend County Borough Wales |
| Coordinates | 51°36′27″N 3°39′50″W / 51.6076°N 3.6639°W |
| Grid reference | SS848911 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| 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
[edit]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
[edit]- ^ 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
[edit]| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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| Bryn Line and station closed | Port Talbot Railway Llynvi and Ogmore Railway | Cwmdu Line and station closed |
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