Brynamman East railway station

Disused railway station in Brynamman, Carmarthenshire

51°48′32″N 3°52′06″W / 51.8089°N 3.8682°W / 51.8089; -3.8682Grid referenceSN713139Platforms1Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companySwansea Vale RailwayPre-groupingMidland RailwayPost-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish RailwayKey dates2 March 1868 (1868-03-02)Opened as Brynamman1950Name changed to Brynamman East25 September 1950Closed to passengers28 September 1964 (1964-09-28)Closed to goods

Brynamman East railway station served the village of Brynamman, in the historical county of Glamorganshire, Wales, from 1868 to 1964 on the Swansea Vale Railway.

History

The station was opened as Brynamman on 2 March 1868 by the Swansea Vale Railway. It was situated across the road from Brynamman West, which was on the Llanelly Railway. Its name was changed to Brynamman East in 1950. It closed to passengers on 25 September 1950[1] and closed to goods on 28 September 1964.[2]

References

  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 101. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ "Brynamman East Station (remains) © Ben Brooksbank :: Geograph Britain and Ireland". Geograph. Retrieved 23 May 2021.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Cwmllynfell
Line and station closed 		  Swansea Vale Railway   Terminus


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