Aberbran railway station
Aberbran | |
|---|---|
Aberbran, Powys Wales | |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Neath and Brecon Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Neath and Brecon Railway |
| Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 14 Sept. 1868[1] | Station opens |
| 15 October 1962 | Station closes |
Aberbran railway station served the village of
Aberbran in the traditional county of Brecknockshire, Wales
.
History
Opened by the
nationalisation in 1948. It was then closed by the British Transport Commission
.
The site today
The site is now a touring caravan park owned and operated by the
Caravan Club
.
References
- ^ Railway Passenger Stations by M.Quick page 40
- Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-85260-508-1
- Jowett, A. (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas. Atlantic Publishing. ISBN 0-906899-99-0.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penpont Halt | Great Western Railway Neath and Brecon Railway |
Cradoc |
External links
- Campsite volunteer co-ordinator given framed ticket [1]
- Caravan Club page on site now [2]
- Aberbran station on navigable O. S. map
51°57′14.4″N 3°28′50.5″W / 51.954000°N 3.480694°W
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