Landore Low Level railway station

Landore Low Level
General information
Location	Landore, Glamorganshire Wales
Coordinates	51°38′37″N3°56′09″W / 51.6437°N 3.9359°W / 51.6437; -3.9359
Grid reference	SS661956
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Great Western Railway
Pre-grouping	Great Western Railway
Post-grouping	Western Region of British Railways
Key dates
9 May 1881 (1881-05-09)	Opened
4 January 1954 (1954-01-04)	Closed
Location

Landore Low Level railway station served the district of Landore, in the historical county of Glamorganshire, Wales, from 1881 to 1954 on the Morriston Branch.

History

The station was opened on 9 May 1881 by the Great Western Railway. The services were suspended on 9 May 1921 to save coal from the trains due to a coal strike. They resumed on 20 June 1921. ^[1] The station closed on 4 January 1954. ^[2]

References

1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 517. OCLC   931112387.
2. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 256. OCLC   931112387.

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Terminus		Great Western Railway Morriston Branch		Plas Marl Line and station closed