Alberta Place Halt railway station

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Alberta Place Halt
General information
Location Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan
Wales
Grid reference ST184707
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Taff Vale Railway
Pre-groupingTaff Vale Railway
Post-grouping Great Western Railway
Key dates
19 September 1904Station opens as Alberta Place Platform
1 October 1923Station renamed Alberta Place Halt
6 May 1968Station closes

Alberta Place Halt was a railway station in the Welsh county of Glamorgan.

Contents

History

The station was opened by the Taff Vale Railway, becoming part of the Great Western Railway during the Grouping of 1923. The line then passed on to the Western Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948. It was then closed by the British Railways Board.

The site today

The station has now been demolished. The former trackbed is a linear path and walk.

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References

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Lower Penarth   Great Western Railway
Taff Vale
  Penarth Town

51°25′48″N3°10′29″W / 51.4301°N 3.1748°W / 51.4301; -3.1748