Mumbles Pier
The site of the station in 2009
General information
LocationMumbles, Glamorgan
Wales
Coordinates51°34′08″N 3°58′43″W / 51.5689°N 3.9787°W / 51.5689; -3.9787
Grid referenceSS629874
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companySwansea and Mumbles Railway
Key dates
10 May 1898 (1898-05-10)Opened
12 October 1959 (1959-10-12)Closed

Mumbles Pier railway station served the community of Mumbles, in the historical county of Glamorgan, Wales, from 1898 to 1959 on the Swansea and Mumbles Railway.

History

The station was opened on 10 May 1898 by the Swansea and Mumbles Railway. It closed on 12 October 1959.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 307. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ↑ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 165. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Southend
Line and station closed		   Swansea and Mumbles Railway   Terminus


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