Glyncorrwg railway station

Glyncorrwg
General information
Location	Glyncorrwg, Glamorganshire Wales
Coordinates	51°40′51″N3°37′39″W / 51.6807°N 3.6275°W / 51.6807; -3.6275
Grid reference	SS792978
Platforms	1
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	South Wales Mineral Railway
Post-grouping	Great Western Railway
Key dates
March 1918 (1918-03)	Opened
22 September 1930	Closed to passengers
1960s	Closed to goods

Glyncorrwg railway station served the village of Glyncorrwg, in the historic county of Glamorganshire, Wales, from 1918 to the 1960s on the South Wales Mineral Railway.

History

The station was opened in March 1918 by the South Wales Mineral Railway. To the east was a siding that served a mine. The station closed to passengers on 22 September 1930 ^[1] and closed to goods traffic in the 1960s. ^[2]

References

1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 199. OCLC   931112387.
2. "GLYNCORRWG TO CYMMER TRAIL - Swansea Bay Without A Car". Tourism Swansea Bay. Retrieved 25 March 2021.

External links

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Nantewlaeth Colliery Halt Line and station closed		South Wales Mineral Railway		South Pit Halt Line and station closed