Pontsarn Halt railway station
Pontsarn Halt | |||||
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The site of the station in 2004 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Vaynor, Glamorgan Pontsarn, Glamorgan Wales | ||||
| Coordinates | 51°46′45″N 3°23′16″W / 51.7791°N 3.3877°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SO044098 | ||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Junction Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Junction Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | Great Western Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| June 1869 | Opened as Pontsarn | ||||
| 1884 | Name changed to Pontsarn for Vaynor | ||||
| 1 March 1934 | Name changed to Pontsarn Halt | ||||
| 1940 | Name changed to Pontsarn | ||||
| 1951 | Name changed back to Pontsarn Halt | ||||
| 13 November 1961 | Closed | ||||
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Pontsarn Halt railway station served the village of Vaynor and the area of Pontsarn, Glamorgan, Wales, 1869 to 1961 on the Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Junction Railway.