Penyrheol Halt | |
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General information | |
Location | Penyrheol, Glamorgan Wales |
Coordinates | 51°35′03″N3°14′32″W / 51.5843°N 3.2423°W Coordinates: 51°35′03″N3°14′32″W / 51.5843°N 3.2423°W |
Grid reference | ST140879 |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Rhymney Railway |
Pre-grouping | Rhymney Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Key dates | |
1 February 1894 | Opened |
15 June 1964 | Closed |
Penyrheol Halt railway station served the area of Penyrheol, in the historical county of Glamorgan, Wales, from 1894 to 1964 on the Senghenydd branch of the Rhymney Railway.
The station was opened on 1 February 1894 by the Rhymney Railway. It was downgraded to an unstaffed halt in 1930, although this change only appeared in the timetables from 1952. The station closed on 15 June 1964. [1] [2]
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Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Abertridwr Line and station closed | Rhymney Railway | Aber Line closed, station open |