Beaufort railway station (Wales)
Beaufort | |||||
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Station site in 1965. | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Beaufort, Blaenau Gwent Wales | ||||
| Coordinates | 51°47′53″N 3°12′24″W / 51.7980°N 3.2067°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SO168116 | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Merthyr, Tredegar and Abergavenny Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1 March 1864 | Opened | ||||
| 2 September 1867 | Becomes a junction for Ebbw Vale | ||||
| 2 April 1951 | Ebbw Vale branch closes | ||||
| 6 January 1958 | Closed to passengers | ||||
| 2 November 1959 | Closed to goods traffic | ||||
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Beaufort railway station was a station on the London and North Western Railway's Heads of the Valleys line serving the village of Beaufort in the Welsh county of Brecknockshire.