Black Lion Crossing Halt railway station

Black Lion Crossing Halt
General information
Location	Aberdare, Glamorganshire Wales
Platforms	1
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Great Western Railway
Post-grouping	Great Western Railway
Key dates
1 January 1906 (1906-01-01)	Opened
22 September 1924 (1924-09-22)	Closed
Location

Black Lion Crossing Halt railway station served the town of Aberdare, in the historical county of Glamorganshire, Wales, from 1906 to 1924 on the Vale of Neath Railway.

History

The station was opened on 1 January 1906 by the Great Western Railway. It closed on 22 September 1924. ^{[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. 81. OCLC   931112387.
2. "Black Lion Crossing - Cwmaman Colliery Halt Register of Closed Railways". Register of Closed Railways. Retrieved 30 May 2021.

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Ton Llwyd Halt Line and station closed		Great Western Railway Vale of Neath Railway		Merthyr Road Line open, station closed

51°42′33″N3°26′58″W / 51.7093°N 3.4494°W / 51.7093; -3.4494