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Glanamman railway station information


Glanamman
The site of the station, looking west towards Pantyfynnon, in 1994
General information
LocationGlanamman, Carmarthenshire
Wales
Coordinates51°48′22″N 3°55′25″W / 51.8061°N 3.9236°W / 51.8061; -3.9236
Grid referenceSN674136
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLlanelly Railway and Dock Company
Pre-groupingGreat Western Railway
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
British Railways (Western Region)
Key dates
May 1851 (1851-05)Opened as Cross Keys
1 December 1884Name changed to Glanamman
18 August 1958 (1958-08-18)Closed for passengers
30 January 1965closed for goods

Glanamman railway station served the village of Glanamman, Carmarthenshire, Wales, from 1851 to 1958 on the Llanelly Railway.

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