Kenfig Hill railway station - Station

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Kenfig Hill railway station served the village of Kenfig Hill, in the historical county of Glamorgan, Wales, from 1865 to 1958 on the Llynvi and Ogmore Railway.

Kenfig Hill
General information
Location	Kenfig Hill, Glamorgan Wales
Coordinates	51.5364°N 3.6753°W / 51.5364; -3.6753
Grid reference	SS839832
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Llynvi and Ogmore Railway
Pre-grouping	Great Western Railway
Post-grouping	Great Western Railway
Key dates
1 August 1865 (1865-08-01)	Opened as Cefn
1 August 1885	Name changed to Kenfig Hill
5 May 1958 (1958-05-05)	Closed

History

The station was opened as Cefn on 1 August 1865 by the Llynvi and Ogmore Railway. Its name was changed on 1 August 1885 to avoid confusion with a station of the same name in Wrexham. The station closed on 5 May 1958.[1] No traces remain.[2]

References

Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 245. OCLC 931112387.
"Spices and Woodstock Inn, Kenfig Hill © Jaggery cc-by-sa/2.0 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland". Geograph. Retrieved 16 April 2021.

External links

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Tondu Line partially open, station closed		Llynvi and Ogmore Railway		Pyle Line partially open, station closed

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