Bedwas | |
|---|---|
 The station in 1962 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Bedwas, Monmouthshire Wales |
| Coordinates | 51°35′43″N 3°12′00″W / 51.5953°N 3.2000°W |
| Grid reference | ST169891 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Junction Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Junction Railway |
| Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 14 June 1865 | Opened |
| 31 December 1962 | Closed to passengers |
| 6 April 1965 | Closed to goods |
Bedwas railway station served the village of Bedwas, Monmouthshire, Wales, from 1865 to 1965 on the Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Junction Railway.
History
The station opened on 14 June 1865 by the Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Junction Railway. It closed to passengers on 31 December 1962[1] and closed to goods traffic on 6 April 1965.[2]
References
- ↑ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 71. OCLC 931112387.
- ↑ "Bedwas Station © Ben Brooksbank :: Geograph Britain and Ireland". Geograph. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
External links
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Llanbradach Colliery Halt Line and station closed |
Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Junction Railway Rumney Railway |
Trethomas Line and station closed |
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