Abercrave railway station

Abercrave
Location of the former station (1994)
General information
Location	Abercraf, Powys Wales
Platforms	?
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Midland Railway
Pre-grouping	Midland Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
2 March 1891 [1]	Station opens
12 September 1932	Station closes to passengers
Location

Abercrave railway station was a railway station that served the village of Abercraf in the traditional county of Brecknockshire, Wales. Opened in 1891 by the Midland Railway it closed to passengers in 1932 although the line through the station remained open for freight for some time after that.

The site today

Nothing is left of the station as of 2023

References

1. Railway Passenger Stations by M.Quick page 41

• Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN   1-85260-508-1.
• Abercrave station on navigable O. S. map

Further reading

• Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2004). Brecon to Neath. West Sussex: Middleton Press. fig. 54. ISBN   9781904474432. OCLC   271447595.

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Ystradgynlais		Midland Railway Neath and Brecon Railway		Colbren Junction

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