Dowlais Central railway station
Disused railway station in Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dowlais Central railway station served the village of Dowlais, Glamorgan, Wales, from 1869 to 1960 on the Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Junction Railway.
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Dowlais Central | |
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General information | |
Location | Dowlais, Glamorgan Wales |
Platforms | 3 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Junction Railway |
Pre-grouping | Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Junction Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Key dates | |
23 June 1869 (1869-06-23) | Opened as Dowlais |
1 July 1924 | Name changed to Dowlais Central |
September 1939 | Services suspended |
December 1940 | Services resumed |
2 May 1960 | Closed to advertised trains |
6 May 1960 (1960-05-06) | Closed permanently |
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