Tonmawr Junction railway station

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Tonmawr Junction
General information
Location Tonmawr, Glamorganshire
Wales
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Great Western Railway
Key dates
November 1922 (1922-11)Opened
22 September 1930 (1930-09-22)Closed

Tonmawr Junction railway station served the village of Tonmawr, in the historical county of Glamorganshire, Wales, from 1922 to 1930 on the South Wales Mineral Railway.

History

The station was opened in November 1922, although it had opened as Tonmawr Halt to miners in 1920. [1] It appeared earlier in the timetables, on 2 October 1922. Trains only served the station on Saturdays. It closed on 22 September 1930. [2] [3]

References

  1. ↑ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 516. OCLC   931112387.
  2. ↑ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 423. OCLC   931112387.
  3. ↑ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 231. ISBN   1-85260-508-1. R508.


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