Cwmffrwdoer Halt railway station

Cwmffrwdoer Halt
Cwmffrwdoer Halt
General information
Location	Pontnewynydd, Monmouthshire; Wales
Coordinates	51°42′25″N 3°04′14″W / 51.7069°N 3.0706°W
Grid reference	SO261014
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	London and North Western Railway and Great Western Railway
Pre-grouping	London and North Western Railway and Great Western Railway
Post-grouping	Great Western Railway
Key dates
13 July 1912	Opened
5 May 1941	Closed

Cwmffrwdoer Halt railway station served the suburb of Pontnewynydd, in the historical county of Monmouthshire, Wales, from 1912 to 1941 on the Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway.

History edit

The station was opened on 13 July 1912 by the London and North Western Railway and the Great Western Railway. It closed on 5 May 1941.^[1]^[2]

^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 146. OCLC 931112387.
^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 75. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Pentrepiod Halt Line and station closed		London and North Western Railway Great Western Railway Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway		Wainfelin Halt Line and station closed

Cwmffrwdoer Halt
General information
Location	Pontnewynydd, Monmouthshire Wales
Coordinates	51°42′25″N 3°04′14″W / 51.7069°N 3.0706°W / 51.7069; -3.0706
Grid reference	SO261014
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	London and North Western Railway and Great Western Railway
Pre-grouping	London and North Western Railway and Great Western Railway
Post-grouping	Great Western Railway
Key dates
13 July 1912 (1912-07-13)	Opened
5 May 1941 (1941-05-05)	Closed