Gowerton South | |
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General information | |
Location |
Gowerton,
West Glamorgan Wales |
Coordinates | 51°38′50″N 4°02′12″W / 51.6472°N 4.0366°W |
Grid reference | SS591962 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Llanelly Railway |
Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Key dates | |
14 December 1867 | Opened as Gower Road |
1 July 1886 | Name changed to Gowerton South |
15 June 1964 | Closed |
Gowerton South railway station served the village of Gowerton, West Glamorgan, Wales from 1867 to 1964 on the Llanelly Railway.
The station opened as Gower Road on 14 December 1867 by the Llanelly Railway. The name was changed to Gowerton South on 1 July 1886 to avoid confusion with another station in Gowerton. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 15 June 1964. [1] [2] After closure the station was demolished and the site is now occupied by a road removing all trace of the railway.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Penclawdd Line and station closed |
Llanmorlais branch line |
Dunvant Line and station closed | ||
Gorseinon Line and station closed |
Llanelly Railway |
Dunvant Line and station closed |
Gowerton South | |
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General information | |
Location |
Gowerton,
West Glamorgan Wales |
Coordinates | 51°38′50″N 4°02′12″W / 51.6472°N 4.0366°W |
Grid reference | SS591962 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Llanelly Railway |
Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Key dates | |
14 December 1867 | Opened as Gower Road |
1 July 1886 | Name changed to Gowerton South |
15 June 1964 | Closed |
Gowerton South railway station served the village of Gowerton, West Glamorgan, Wales from 1867 to 1964 on the Llanelly Railway.
The station opened as Gower Road on 14 December 1867 by the Llanelly Railway. The name was changed to Gowerton South on 1 July 1886 to avoid confusion with another station in Gowerton. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 15 June 1964. [1] [2] After closure the station was demolished and the site is now occupied by a road removing all trace of the railway.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Penclawdd Line and station closed |
Llanmorlais branch line |
Dunvant Line and station closed | ||
Gorseinon Line and station closed |
Llanelly Railway |
Dunvant Line and station closed |