Gyfeillon Platform railway station
Gyfeillon Platform | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Pontypridd, Glamorganshire Wales | ||||
| Coordinates | 51°36′27″N 3°21′37″W / 51.6075°N 3.3603°W | ||||
| Grid reference | ST058907 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Taff Vale Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Taff Vale Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 5 June 1905 | Opened | ||||
| July 1918 | Closed | ||||
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Gyfeillon Platform railway station, also known as Gyfeillon Halt railway station,[1] co-served the town of Pontypridd, in the historical county of Glamorganshire, Wales, from 1905 to 1918 on the Taff Vale Railway.
History
The station was opened on 5 June 1905 by the Taff Vale Railway. It closed in July 1918.[2][3]
References
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 514. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 111. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 209. OCLC 931112387.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hafod Line and station closed |
Taff Vale Railway | Pontypridd Line closed, station open |