Lewistown Halt railway station

Lewistown Halt
The site of the station in 2012
General information
Location	Lewistown, Glamorgan Wales
Coordinates	51.5789°N 3.5434°W / 51.5789; -3.5434
Grid reference	SS931878
Platforms	1
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Great Western Railway
Key dates
10 August 1942 (1942-08-10)	Opened
4 June 1951 (1951-06-04)	Closed

Lewistown Halt railway station served the village of Lewistown, in the historical county of Glamorgan, Wales, from 1942 to 1951 on the Ogmore Valley Railway.

History

The station was opened on 10 August 1942 by the Great Western Railway. It was a short-lived station, only being open for just under 9 years, closing on 4 June 1951.[1][2]

References

1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 264. OCLC 931112387.
2. "Tondu Middle Jct. - Nantymoel | Register of Closed Railways". Register of Closed Railways. Retrieved 9 April 2021.

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Ogmore Vale Line and station closed		Great Western Railway Ogmore Valley Railway		Blackmill Line and station closed