Llwydcoed railway station
Llwydcoed | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Llwydcoed, Glamorganshire Wales | ||||
| Coordinates | 51°44′05″N 3°27′49″W / 51.7348°N 3.4635°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SN990049 | ||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Vale of Neath Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | Great Western Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 2 November 1853 | Opened | ||||
| 31 December 1962 | Closed | ||||
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Llwydcoed railway station served the village of Llwydcoed, in the historical county of Glamorganshire, Wales, from 1853 to 1962 on the Vale of Neath Railway.
History
[edit]The station was opened on 2 November 1853 by the Great Western Railway. It was erroneously known as Llwydcoed[clarification needed] in the 1862 edition of the handbook of stations and Llurydcoed in 1867. It was corrected in 1872. The station closed on 31 December 1962.[1][2]
References
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| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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| Aberdare High Level Line and station closed |
Vale of Neath Railway | Merthyr Road Line open, station closed |
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