Abercamlais railway station
Abercamlais | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Abercamlais, Powys Wales |
| Coordinates | 51°57′08″N 3°30′32″W / 51.95211°N 3.50877°W |
| Grid reference | SN963293 |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Opened | 3 June 1867 |
| Closed | 15 October 1962 |
| Original company | Neath and Brecon Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Neath and Brecon Railway |
| Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Abercamlais railway station was a private platform serving the Abercamlais estate in the traditional county of Brecknockshire, Wales.
History
[edit]Opened by the Neath and Brecon Railway in 1867, it became part of the Great Western Railway during the Grouping of 1923. The line then passed on to the Western Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948. It was then closed by the British Transport Commission in 1962.
References
[edit]- Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-85260-508-1.
- Jowett, A. (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas. Atlantic Publishing. ISBN 0-906899-99-0.
- Abercamlais station on navigable O. S. map
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devynock and Sennybridge Line and station closed |
Great Western Railway Neath and Brecon Railway |
Penpont Halt Line and station closed |
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