Sarnau | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Bancyfelin, Carmarthenshire Wales |
| Coordinates | 51°50′30″N4°24′58″W / 51.8416°N 4.4161°W Coordinates: 51°50′30″N4°24′58″W / 51.8416°N 4.4161°W |
| Grid reference | SN336186 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | South Wales Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 2 January 1854 | Station opened |
| 15 June 1964 | Station closed |
Sarnau railway station served the village of Bancyfelin, Carmarthenshire, Wales; it was close to the hamlet of Sarnau. It was on the West Wales Line.
The station opened on 2 January 1854. [1] It was on the section of the South Wales Railway which opened that day between the temporary station near Carmarthen and Haverfordwest, [2] and was situated between Carmarthen and St Clears. [3]
The station closed on 15 June 1964. [1]
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmarthen Line and station open | Great Western Railway South Wales Railway | St Clears Line open, station closed | ||
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