Nantewlaeth Colliery Halt railway station

Nantewlaeth Colliery Halt
Nantewlaeth Colliery Halt
General information
Location	Glyncorrwg, Glamorganshire; Wales
Coordinates	51.666165°N 3.645305°W
Platforms	1
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Great Western Railway
Post-grouping	Great Western Railway
Key dates
28 October 1940	Opened
18 September 1955	Closed

Nantewlaeth Colliery Halt railway station served Nantewlaeth Colliery, located in the village of Glyncorrwg, in the historical county of Glamorganshire, Wales, from 1940 to 1955 on the South Wales Mineral Railway.

History

The station was opened on 28 October 1940 by the Great Western Railway. It was only open to miners. The last train was shown in the timetable on 18 September 1955.[1] The track was removed in 1966.[2]

References

Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 308. OCLC 931112387.
Hodge, John; Davies, Stuart (30 September 2019). Railways and Industry in the Tondu Valleys: Bridgend to Treherbert. South Wales: Pen & Sword Transport. p. 220. ISBN 9781526727251.

External links

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Cymmer Corrwg Line and station closed		Great Western Railway South Wales Mineral Railway		Glyncorrwg Line and station closed

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[1] Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 308. OCLC 931112387.

[NantewlaethStationInfo-2] Hodge, John; Davies, Stuart (30 September 2019). Railways and Industry in the Tondu Valleys: Bridgend to Treherbert. South Wales: Pen & Sword Transport. p. 220. ISBN 9781526727251.