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Brynmawr railway station information


Brynmawr
GWR 8750 Class No. 8796 at platform 4 with a local train from Newport in May 1957.
General information
LocationBrynmawr, Blaenau Gwent
Wales
Coordinates51°47′47″N 3°10′23″W / 51.7964°N 3.1730°W / 51.7964; -3.1730
Grid referenceSO191115
Platforms7
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyMerthyr, Tredegar and Abergavenny Railway
Pre-groupingLondon and North Western Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Western Railway
Key dates
1 October 1862 (1862-10-01)Opened
5 May 1941Blaenavon/Pontypool services withdrawn
23 May 1949Ebbw Vale services withdrawn
6 January 1958Abergavenny/Merthyr services withdrawn
30 April 1962Nantyglo/Newport services withdrawn
4 November 1963Final closure

Brynmawr railway station was a station which served Nantyglo and Brynmawr in the Welsh county of Brecknockshire.[1]

  1. ^ Conolly (2004), p. 8, section A4.

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