Aberedw railway station

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Aberedw
Location
Location Mid Wales
Area Brecknockshire
Operations
Original company Mid Wales Railway
Post-grouping Great Western Railway
Platforms  ?
History
1869 Station opens
31 December 1962 Station closes
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom

Closed railway stations in Britain
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Aberedw railway station served the village of Aberedw in Mid Wales. Aberedw Castle was demolished to build the station and some of the stone from the castle was used as track ballast. [1]

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[edit] History

Opened by the Mid Wales Railway, then operated by the Cambrian Railway, it became part of the Great Western Railway. Passing on to the Western Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948, it was then closed by the British Transport Commission.

[edit] The site today

[edit] External links

[edit] References

  • R.V.J.Butt, (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd.  ISBN 1 85260 508 1
  • A. Jowett, (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas. Atlantic Publishing.  ISBN 0 906899 99 0


Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Erwood   Great Western Railway   Llanferedd Halt