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Llandarcy Platform railway station

Coordinates: 51°39′00″N 3°51′08″W / 51.6501°N 3.8522°W / 51.6501; -3.8522
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Llandarcy Platform
General information
LocationLlandarcy, Glamorganshire
Wales
Coordinates51°39′00″N 3°51′08″W / 51.6501°N 3.8522°W / 51.6501; -3.8522
Grid referenceSS693962
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyGreat Western Railway
Key dates
22 September 1924 (1924-09-22)Opened
4 October 1947 (1947-10-04)Closed

Llandarcy Halt railway station served the village of Llandarcy, in the historical county of Glamorganshire, Wales, from 1924 to 1947 on the Swansea District Line.

History

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The station was opened on 22 September 1924 by the Great Western Railway. It closed on 4 October 1947.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 268. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 145. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Briton Ferry
Line and station open
  Great Western Railway
Swansea District Line
  Felin Fran Halt
Line open, station closed