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Hirwaun
General information
LocationHirwaun, Rhondda Cynon Taf
Wales
Coordinates51°44′34″N 3°30′26″W / 51.7429°N 3.5071°W / 51.7429; -3.5071
Grid referenceSN960059
Platforms3
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyVale of Neath Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Western Railway
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
Key dates
24 September 1851 (1851-09-24)Opened as Hirwain
September 1928Renamed Hirwaun
15 June 1964 (1964-06-15)Closed
Railways in the Hirwaun area
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Taff Vale Railway (Merthyr Line)
to Cardiff Central
Aberdare
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Vale of Neath Railway
to Merthyr Tydfil
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Gelli Tarw Junction
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Tramways
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Barry Railway
to Barry Docks
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Penderyn quarry
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Tower Colliery
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Brown sidings
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top of Glynneath bank
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Pencaedrain Tunnel (
520 yd
475 m
)
Dinas sidings
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for Pont Neath Vaughan works
Penrhiw sidings
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for Penrhiw drift mine
Pontwalby Halt
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British Rhondda Colliery
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Cwmrhyd-y-Gau Halt
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for Abernant brickworks
Rock Colliery
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Aberpergwm Colliery
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bottom of Glynneath bank
Glynneath
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Cwmgwrach coal washery
Vale of Neath Railway
to Neath
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