Gwys railway station

Gwys
Gwys
General information
Location	Upper Cwmtwrch, Brecknockshire; Wales
Coordinates	51°47′13″N 3°48′13″W / 51.7869°N 3.8036°W
Grid reference	SN756113
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Swansea Vale Railway
Pre-grouping	Midland Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
2 March 1868	Opened
25 September 1950	Closed

Gwys railway station served the village of Upper Cwmtwrch, in the historical county of Brecknockshire, Wales, from 1868 to 1950 on the Swansea Vale Railway.

History

The station was opened on 2 March 1868 by the Swansea Vale Railway. It closed on 25 September 1950.^[1]^[2]

↑ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 209. OCLC 931112387.
↑ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 111. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Ystalyfera Line and station closed		Swansea Vale Railway		Brynamman East Line and station closed

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.