Garth (Bridgend) railway station
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Garth (Bridgend) railway station
Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: 16 Aug 2014
Opened in 1992 by British Rail on the line from Bridgend to Maesteg, although the original Llynvi & Ogmore Railway line ran further north, to Cymmer. View north west towards Maesteg Ewenny Road and Cymmer. Between 1864 and 1970 there had been a station called Troedyrhiw Garth, 100m behind the camera position.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.596791
Longitude
-3.64305