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Pontwalby Halt
Pontwalby Halt
General information
Location	Pont Walby, Glamorganshire; Wales
Coordinates	51°44′45″N 3°36′13″W / 51.7459°N 3.6035°W
Grid reference	SN893064
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Great Western Railway
Pre-grouping	Great Western Railway
Post-grouping	Great Western Railway
Key dates
1 May 1911	Opened
15 June 1964	Closed

Pontwalby Halt railway station served the area of Pont Walby, in the historical area of Glamorganshire, Wales, from 1911 to 1964 on the Vale of Neath Railway.

History edit

The station was opened on 1 May 1911 by the Great Western Railway. It replaced British Rhondda Halt. It closed on 15 June 1964.^[1]^[2]

References edit

^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 346. OCLC 931112387.
^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 188. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Rhigos Halt Line and station closed		Great Western Railway Vale of Neath Railway		Glyn Neath Line and station closed

[1] Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 346. OCLC 931112387.

[Butt-2] Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 188. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.

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Pontwalby Halt
General information
Location	Pont Walby, Glamorganshire Wales
Coordinates	51°44′45″N 3°36′13″W / 51.7459°N 3.6035°W / 51.7459; -3.6035
Grid reference	SN893064
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Great Western Railway
Pre-grouping	Great Western Railway
Post-grouping	Great Western Railway
Key dates
1 May 1911 (1911-05-01)	Opened
15 June 1964 (1964-06-15)	Closed

Summary

History edit

References edit