Wyndham Halt railway station
Wyndham Halt railway station served the village of Wyndham, in the historical county of Glamorgan, Wales, from 1942 to 1958 on the Ogmore Valley Railway.
Wyndham | |
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.jpg.webp) The site of the station in 2018 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Wyndham, Glamorgan Wales |
| Coordinates | 51.6115°N 3.5431°W |
| Grid reference | SS932914 |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Great Western Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 10 August 1942 | Opened |
| 5 May 1958 | Closed |
History
The station was opened on 10 August 1942 by the Great Western Railway. It served two nearby collieries at Wyndham and Penllwyngwent. It closed on 5 May 1958.[1] The platform still exists, albeit in an overgrown state.[2]
References
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 467. OCLC 931112387.
- "Path past the remains of Wyndham Halt... © Jaggery :: Geograph Britain and Ireland". Geograph. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
External links
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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| Nantymoel Line and station closed |
Great Western Railway Ogmore Valley Railway |
Ogmore Vale Line and station closed |
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