Llwydcoed railway station information

Llwydcoed railway station served the village of Llwydcoed, in the historical county of Glamorganshire, Wales, from 1853 to 1962 on the Vale of Neath Railway...

(Unknown Author. 'A Glance at the History of Llwydcoed' Translated by D Williams and D L Davies.) Llwydcoed was one for many years an electoral ward for...

1962; Llwydcoed; opened 2 November 1853; closed 31 December 1962; Gelli Tarw Junction; above. N&B Junction; convergence of Neath and Brecon Railway; Neath...

Abernant railway station served the village of Abernant in Wales. Served by the Vale of Neath railway, the station lay at the other end of the 2497 yard...

Hirwaun was a railway station serving the village of Hirwaun in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. The station was opened by the Vale of Neath Railway in 1851, although...

two county councillors. Nearby Cwmdare, Llwydcoed and Trecynon are represented by the Aberdare West/Llwydcoed ward. Both wards have been represented by...

above its confluence with the Ely. The village is served by Pontyclun railway station on the South Wales Main Line. It has its own local rugby club. The...

the iron and coal-mining industries. The earliest tramroads were "edge-railways", where the wagons were guided by having flanged wheels running on plain...

historical significance as falling partly within the site of the medieval Llwydcoed Royal Park. The village has a primary school, Ysgol Derwen. The local...

differing times two stations – both called Tonteg Halt railway station – on two former railway lines that ran nearby; Barry Railway and the Llantrisant...

Bargoed Route 477: Edwardsville – Merthyr Tydfil Route 478: Abercynon – Llwydcoed Route 492: Cwmbran – Brynmawr Route 566: Anglesey north coast Route 811:...

line was built from the Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Junction Railway near Torpantau railway station. The contract for the work was given to William Jones of...

served by Hirwaun railway station on the Vale of Neath Railway, which arrived in 1851. At Gelli Tarw Junction east of the station, the mainline from...

Neath Railway reached Bwllfa Colliery in 1857. This railway reached Cwmdare from Gelli Tarw near Llwydcoed, crossing the Gamlyn Viaduct at Penywaun and Dare...

Church village was served by Church Village railway station on the Llantrisant and Taff Vale Junction Railway until 1964. This line provided services between...

village was served by Llanharry railway station, but there is no longer any local rail connection. The nearest station is now Pontyclun. The M4 motorway...

living in 62 buildings was recorded. In 1850 the South Wales Railway had opened a station in Llanharan making it a strategic location for surrounding industries...

station called Llantwit Fardre (and formerly Llantwit Dyffryn Red Ash Colliery) served the village on the Llantrisant and Taff Vale Junction Railway....

proximity to the M4 motorway as well as both Pencoed and Llanharan railway stations, it offers residents easy access to most of South Wales. Brynna was...