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Pontnewynydd railway station information


Pontnewynydd
General information
LocationPontnewynydd, Torfaen
Wales
Coordinates51°42′38″N 3°03′11″W / 51.710661°N 3.053108°W / 51.710661; -3.053108
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyMonmouthshire Railway and Canal Company
Pre-groupingGreat Western Railway
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
Key dates
1795Blaenavon Tramroad opens
1 June 1854MR&CC line opened
30 April 1962Station closed
May 1962Line closed

Pontnewynydd railway station served Pontnewynydd village in the Welsh county of Monmouthshire.

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