Hengoed (Low Level) railway station, Gwent
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Hengoed (Low Level) railway station, Gwent
Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: 10 Nov 2012
Opened in 1858 by the Rhymney Railway on its line from Cardiff to Rhymney. View south towards Ystrad Mynnach and Cardiff. The station used to have the suffix 'Low Level'. The bridge at the south end of the platform used to carry Hengoed 'High Level' station on the Taff Vale Extension Railway. That closed in 1964.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.647486
Longitude
-3.225142