Maesteg Castle Street railway station

Maesteg Castle Street
The site of the station in 1994
Location
Place Maesteg
Area Bridgend County Borough
Coordinates 51°36′37″N 3°39′27″W / 51.6103°N 3.6574°W / 51.6103; -3.6574Coordinates: 51°36′37″N 3°39′27″W / 51.6103°N 3.6574°W / 51.6103; -3.6574
Grid reference SS853914
Operations
Original company Great Western Railway
Pre-grouping Great Western Railway
Post-grouping Great Western Railway
Platforms 2
History
1861 (1861) Station opened
1970 (1970) Station closed to passengers and goods traffic
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Maesteg Castle Street railway station served the town of Maesteg, Bridgend County Borough, Wales from 1861 to 1970 on the Llynvi and Ogmore Railway.

History

The station opened in 1861 by the Great Western Railway.[1] The station was situated north of Maesteg and south of Maesteg (Neath Road) station. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic in 1970.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Maesteg Castle Street Railway Station Photo. Tondu - Nantyffyllon. GWR. (5)". eBay. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
  2. ↑ "Maesteg Castle Street railway station (site), Bridgend, 1994". Geograph. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Maesteg (Neath Road)
Line and station closed		   Great Western Railway
Llynvi and Ogmore Railway		   Maesteg
Line closed, station open
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