Cilfynydd railway station explained

Cilfynydd
Status:Disused
Borough:Cilfynydd, Glamorganshire
Country:Wales
Original:Taff Vale Railway
Pregroup:Taff Vale Railway
Postgroup:Great Western Railway
Events:Opened
Events1:Closed

Cilfynydd railway station served the village of Cilfynydd, in the historical county of Glamorganshire, Wales, from 1900 to 1932 on the Pont Shon Norton Branch.

History

The station was opened on 1 June 1900 by the Taff Vale Railway. It closed on 12 September 1932.[1] Nothing remains besides the viaduct.[2]

References

51.624°N -3.3228°W

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. 127. 931112387.
  2. Web site: Cilfynydd. Rhondda Cynon Taf Library Service. 10 August 2021.