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Penmaen Halt railway station

Coordinates: 51°39′59″N 3°11′18″W / 51.6664°N 3.1884°W / 51.6664; -3.1884
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Penmaen Halt
General information
LocationPenmaen, Monmouthshire
Wales
Coordinates51°39′59″N 3°11′18″W / 51.6664°N 3.1884°W / 51.6664; -3.1884
Grid referenceST179970
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyGreat Western Railway
Key dates
14 March 1927 (1927-03-14)Opened
25 September 1939 (1939-09-25)Closed

Penmaen Halt railway station served the hamlet of Penmaen, in the historical county of Monmouthshire, Wales, from 1927 to 1939 on the Penar branch line.

History

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The station was opened on 14 March 1927 by the Great Western Railway. It closed on 25 September 1939.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 337. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 183. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Terminus   Great Western Railway
Penar branch line
  Oakdale Halt
Line and station closed