Pencader Junction railway station
Pencader Junction railway station served the village of Pencader, Carmarthenshire, Wales, from 1866 to 1880 on the Manchester and Milford Railway.
Pencader Junction | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Pencader, Carmarthenshire Wales |
| Coordinates | 52.0096°N 4.2663°W |
| Grid reference | SN445370 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Manchester and Milford Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1 January 1866 | Opened |
| May 1880 | Closed |
History
The station was opened on 1 January 1866 by the Manchester and Milford Railway. It was situated 300 yards west of the B4459. It closed in May 1880 as that was when it was last in the timetables.[1][2]
References
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 335. OCLC 931112387.
- "Disused Stations: Pencader Junction Station". Disused Stations. Retrieved 25 April 2022.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maesycrugiau Line and station closed |
Manchester and Milford Railway | Pencader Line and station closed |
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