Groesffordd Halt | |
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General information | |
Location | Groesffordd, Brecon, Powys Wales |
Coordinates | 51°56′33″N3°20′43″W / 51.9424°N 3.3452°W Coordinates: 51°56′33″N3°20′43″W / 51.9424°N 3.3452°W |
Grid reference | SO075280 |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Key dates | |
8 September 1934 | Opened [1] |
31 December 1962 | Closed |
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Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Brecon Free Street Line and station closed | Great Western Railway Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Junction Railway | Talyllyn Junction Line and station closed | ||
Watton (B&MR) Line and station closed |