Glais (2nd) railway station
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Glais (2nd) | |
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General information | |
Location | Glais, Swansea Wales |
Coordinates | 51°41′23″N 3°52′46″W / 51.689812°N 3.879557°WCoordinates: 51°41′23″N 3°52′46″W / 51.689812°N 3.879557°W |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Midland Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway Western Region of British Railways |
Key dates | |
January 1885 | Opened |
25 September 1950 | Closed to passengers |
4 October 1965 | Closed to all traffic |
Glais railway station served the community of Glais in Swansea, Wales from 1885 to 1965 on the Swansea Vale Railway.
History
The station was opened in 1885 by the Midland Railway. The station was situated on Station Road. The station closed to passengers on 25 September 1950[1] and completely on 4 October 1965. The site is now part of the Players Industrial Estate with the old station building in use as an office but the rest of the site is now occupied by industrial units
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Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Clydach-on-Tawe Line and station closed |
Midland Railway Swansea Vale Railway |
Pontardawe Line and Station closed |
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