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Merthyr Road railway station information


Merthyr Road
General information
LocationHirwaun, Glamorganshire
Wales
Coordinates51°44′20″N 3°29′23″W / 51.739°N 3.4898°W / 51.739; -3.4898
Grid referenceSN972055
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyVale of Neath Railway
Pre-groupingVale of Neath Railway
Key dates
24 September 1851 (1851-09-24)Opened
2 November 1853 (1853-11-02)Closed

Merthyr Road railway station served the village of Hirwaun, in the historical county of Glamorganshire, Wales, from 1851 to 1853 on the Vale of Neath Railway.

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