Pontyates railway station
Pontyates | |
|---|---|
The old level crossing at Pontyates | |
| General information | |
| Location | Pontyates, Carmarthenshire Wales |
| Coordinates | 51°45′06″N 4°13′03″W / 51.7517°N 4.2175°W |
| Grid reference | SN470082 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Burry Port and Gwendraeth Valley Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | British Transport Commission |
| Key dates | |
| 2 August 1909 | Station opened |
| 21 September 1953 | Station closed |
Pontyates railway station was opened in 1909 It continued to serve the inhabitants of the Pontyates / Pont-iets area and hinterland between 1909 and 1953; it was one of several stations opened on the Burry Port and Gwendraeth Valley Railway in Carmarthenshire, Wales.