Bryn railway station (Glamorgan)

Coordinates: 51°36′49″N 3°42′31″W / 51.6135°N 3.7085°W / 51.6135; -3.7085
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Bryn
The station in 1962
General information
LocationBryn, Glamorganshire
Wales
Coordinates51°36′49″N 3°42′31″W / 51.6135°N 3.7085°W / 51.6135; -3.7085
Grid referenceSS818919
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyPort Talbot Railway and Docks Company
Pre-groupingGreat Western Railway
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
Key dates
14 February 1898 (1898-02-14)Opened
11 September 1933Closed to passengers
31 August 1964 (1964-08-31)Closed to goods

Bryn railway station served the village of Bryn, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, from 1898 to 1964 on the Port Talbot Railway.

History[edit]

The station was opened on 14 February 1898 by the Port Talbot Railway and Docks Company. It closed to passengers on 11 September 1933[1] and closed to goods on 31 August 1964.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 101. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ "Bryn (Glamorgan) Station (remains) © Ben Brooksbank cc-by-sa/2.0 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland". Geograph. Retrieved 12 October 2021.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Port Talbot General
Line closed, station open
  Port Talbot Railway and Docks Company
Port Talbot Railway
  Maesteg (Neath Road)
Line and station closed