Pencader Junction railway station

Disused railway station in Pencader, Carmarthenshire

52°00′35″N 4°15′59″W / 52.0096°N 4.2663°W / 52.0096; -4.2663Grid referenceSN445370Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyManchester and Milford RailwayPre-groupingGreat Western RailwayKey dates1 January 1866 (1866-01-01)OpenedMay 1880 (1880-05)Closed

Pencader Junction railway station served the village of Pencader, Carmarthenshire, Wales, from 1866 to 1880 on the Manchester and Milford Railway.

History

The station was opened on 1 January 1866 by the Manchester and Milford Railway. It was situated 300 yards west of the B4459. It closed in May 1880 as that was when it was last in the timetables.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 335. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ "Disused Stations: Pencader Junction Station". Disused Stations. Retrieved 25 April 2022.


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Line and station closed 		  Manchester and Milford Railway   Pencader
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