Neath Canal Side railway station
Neath Canal Side | |
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Location | Neath, Glamorganshire Wales |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway |
Pre-grouping | Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Key dates | |
14 March 1895 | Opened as Neath Canal Side |
1 July 1924 | Name changed to Neath Canal Bridge |
17 September 1926 | Name changed back to Neath Canal Side |
16 September 1935 | Closed |
Neath Canal Side railway station served the town of Neath, in the historical county of Glamorganshire, Wales, from 1895 to 1935 on the Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway.
History[]
The station was opened as Neath Canal Side on 14 March 1895 by the Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway. Its name was changed to Neath Canal Bridge on 1 July 1924 but changed back to Neath Canal Side on 17 September 1926. The station closed on 16 September 1935.[1][2]
References[]
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 309. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ "RAILSCOT - Neath Canal Side". Railscot. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
External links[]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Court Sart Line and station closed |
Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway | Terminus |
Coordinates: 51°39′39″N 3°48′36″W / 51.6607°N 3.8099°W
Categories:
- Disused railway stations in Pembrokeshire
- Former Great Western Railway stations
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1895
- Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1935
- 1895 establishments in Wales
- 1935 disestablishments in Wales
- Wales railway station stubs