Cwmcarn railway station served the village of Cwmcarn, Monmouthshire from 1855 to 1962 on the Ebbw Valley Railway.
Cwmcarn | |
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General information | |
Location | Cwmcarn, Monmouthshire Wales |
Coordinates | 51.6356°N 3.1347°W / 51.6356; -3.1347 |
Grid reference | ST215935 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Monmouthshire Railway and Canal Company |
Pre-grouping | Monmouthshire Railway and Canal Company Great Western Railway |
Key dates | |
May 1855 (1855-05) | Opened as Chapel Bridge |
1 July 1876 | Closed |
2 March 1925 | Reopened as Cwmcarn |
30 April 1962 (1962-04-30) | Closed permanently |
The station opened in May 1855 by the Monmouthshire Railway and Canal Company. It closed on 1 July 1876,[1] but reopened as Cwmcarn on 2 March 1925, before closing permanently on 30 April 1962.[2][3]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Abercarn Line open, station closed |
Monmouthshire Railway and Canal Company Ebbw Valley Railway |
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