Cardonnel Halt railway station explained

Cardonnel Halt
Status:Disused
Borough:Skewen, Glamorganshire
Country:Wales
Coordinates:51.6524°N -3.8411°W
Grid Name:Grid reference
Original:Great Western Railway
Pregroup:Great Western Railway
Postgroup:Great Western Railway
Events:Opened
Events1:Closed

Cardonnel Halt railway station served the village of Skewen, in the historical county of Glamorganshire, Wales, from 1905 to 1936 on the Swansea and Neath Railway.

History

The station was opened on 1 June 1905 by the Great Western Railway. It closed on 28 September 1936.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Quick, M E. Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. 2002. Railway and Canal Historical Society. Richmond. 113. 931112387.
  2. Book: Butt, R.V.J.. The Directory of Railway Stations. 1995. Patrick Stephens Ltd. Yeovil. 1-85260-508-1. R508. 53.