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Penarth Dock railway station information


Penarth Dock
Remaining buildings re-used for retail, 2014
General information
LocationPenarth, Vale of Glamorgan
Wales
Grid referenceST176725
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyTaff Vale Railway
Pre-groupingTaff Vale Railway
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
Key dates
20 February 1878opened as Penarth Dock and Harbour
28 January 1928renamed Penarth Dock
January 1962closed

Penarth Dock railway station served the docks area of Penarth.

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