Llangynwyd railway station (site), Bridgend

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Llangynwyd railway station (site), Bridgend

Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: 16 Aug 2014

Opened in 1864 on the Llynvi & Ogmore Railway's line from Pyle to Cymmer, this station closed in 1970. View north west towards Troedyrhiw Garth and Cymmer, although when this image was taken, the line only went as far as Maesteg. One of the two former platforms can be seen to the left of the line.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.589037
Longitude
-3.631655