| Neath Canal Side | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Neath, Glamorganshire Wales |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway |
| Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 14 March 1895 (1895-03-14) | Opened as Neath Canal Side |
| 1 July 1924 | Name changed to Neath Canal Bridge |
| 17 September 1926 | Name changed back to Neath Canal Side |
| 16 September 1935 (1935-09-16) | Closed |
Neath Canal Side railway station served the town of Neath, in the historical county of Glamorganshire, Wales, from 1895 to 1935 on the Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway.
History
The station was opened as Neath Canal Side on 14 March 1895 by the Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway. Its name was changed to Neath Canal Bridge on 1 July 1924 but changed back to Neath Canal Side on 17 September 1926. The station closed on 16 September 1935.
References
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 309. OCLC 931112387.
- Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 167. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
External links
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Court Sart Line and station closed |
Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway | Terminus |
51°39′39″N 3°48′36″W / 51.6607°N 3.8099°W / 51.6607; -3.8099
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