Pentyrch railway station

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Pentyrch
General information
Location Pentyrch, Glamorgan
Wales
Coordinates 51°31′24″N3°15′17″W / 51.5234°N 3.2547°W / 51.5234; -3.2547
Grid reference ST130812
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Taff Vale Railway
Pre-groupingTaff Vale Railway
Key dates
9 October 1840 (1840-10-09)Opened
22 June 1863 (1863-06-22)Closed
Location
Pentyrch railway station

Pentyrch railway station served the village of Pentyrch, in the historical county of Glamorgan, Wales, from 1840 to 1863 on the Taff Vale Railway.

History

The station was opened on 9 October 1840 by the Taff Vale Railway. It closed on 22 June 1863. [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. 338. OCLC   931112387.
  2. Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 184. ISBN   1-85260-508-1. R508.
Preceding stationDisused railwaysFollowing station
Taffs Well
Line and station closed
  Taff Vale Railway   Llandaff
Line and station closed