Cross Inn railway station was situated on the line between Treforest and Llantrisant, about half a mile (0.8 km) to the east of Llantrisant village. Typically for this line, the station had a single passenger platform a few goods sidings.[1]
Cross Inn | |
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![]() Remains of the station in 1990 | |
General information | |
Location | Llantrisant, Rhondda Cynon Taf Wales |
Coordinates | 51.5393°N 3.3633°W / 51.5393; -3.3633 |
Grid reference | ST055831 |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Llantrisant and Taff Vale Junction Railway |
Pre-grouping | Taff Vale Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
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21 January 1875 (1875-01-21) | Station opened |
31 March 1952 (1952-03-31) | Station closed |
The platform and buildings still exist – although now in private use - alongside the mothballed Pontyclun to Cwm Colliery line over which trains ran regularly until 1984.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Beddau Halt Line and station closed |
Llantrisant and Taff Vale Junction Railway Pontypridd-Llantrisant |
Llantrisant Line closed, station open |
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UK railway stations: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z |
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