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References
- ↑ "Afan Valley: Then And Now". Digital Desk. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- ↑ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 346. OCLC 931112387.
- ↑ "Report on the Collision which occurred on 24th November 1960 between Pontrhydyfen and Cwmavon in the Western Region British Railways :: The Railways Archive". Railways Archive. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
