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Pontyberem railway station

Pontyberem railway station was opened in 1909 to timetabled passenger services however services for miners began in 1898. It continued to serve the inhabitants of the Pontyberem area and hinterland between 1909 and 1953; it was one of several basic...

Updated: December 20, 2025
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Pontyberem

Pontyberem () is a village and community situated in the Gwendraeth Valley halfway between Carmarthen and Llanelli in Carmarthenshire, Wales. As of the 2001 Census, the population was recorded as 2,829, reducing to 2,768 at the 2011 Census. The...

Updated: May 5, 2026
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Burry Port and Gwendraeth Valley Railway

The Burry Port and Gwendraeth Valley Railway (BP&GVR) was a mineral railway company that constructed a railway line in Carmarthenshire, Wales, by conversion of a canal, to connect collieries and limestone pits to the sea at Kidwelly. It extended its...

Updated: September 6, 2026
en.wikipedia.org › Ponthenry_railway_station

Ponthenry railway station

Ponthenry railway station was opened in 1909 It continued to serve the inhabitants of the Pont-henri area and hinterland between 1909 and 1953; it was one of several basic stations opened on the Burry Port and Gwendraeth Valley Railway in...

Updated: December 20, 2025
en.wikipedia.org › Carmarthen_and_Cardigan_Railway

Carmarthen and Cardigan Railway

The Carmarthen and Cardigan Railway was a 7 ft 1⁄4 in (2,140 mm) broad gauge railway line in Wales that was intended to connect Carmarthen on the South Wales Railway with Cardigan. In fact, it was unable to raise the necessary capital and was...

Updated: July 10, 2026
en.wikipedia.org › List_of_closed_railway_stations_in_Great_Britain:_P–R

List of closed railway stations in Great Britain: P–R

The list of closed railway stations in Great Britain includes the following: Year of closure is given if known. Stations reopened as heritage railways continue to be included in this list and some have been linked. Some stations have been reopened...

Updated: April 26, 2026
en.wikipedia.org › Great_Western_Railway_in_West_Wales

Great Western Railway in West Wales

The Great Western Railway was a railway company that was dominant in West Wales, in the United Kingdom. The main line from Swansea to Neyland, a port on Milford Haven Waterway, was opened as a broad-gauge line by the South Wales Railway from 1852,...

Updated: July 10, 2026
en.wikipedia.org › Llanelly_and_Mynydd_Mawr_Railway

Llanelly and Mynydd Mawr Railway

The Llanelly and Mynydd Mawr Railway was authorised in 1875. It made use of part of the long defunct Carmarthenshire Railway or Tramroad of 1801. The older line began running trains in 1803, and was a plateway of about 4 ft (1,219 mm) gauge, with...

Updated: October 3, 2026
en.wikipedia.org › Cwmmawr_railway_station

Cwmmawr railway station

Cwmmawr for Tumble railway station, Cwm Mawr railway station or Cwmmawr railway station was opened in 1913 to timetabled passenger services. It continued to serve the inhabitants of the Cwmmawr area and hinterland between 1913 and 1953; it was one...

Updated: December 20, 2025
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St Clears

St Clears ( KLAIRZ; Welsh: Sanclêr) is a town on the River Taf and a community in Carmarthenshire, Wales. At the 2011 census, the population was 2,995. The community includes the small settlements of Bancyfelin, Backe and Pwlltrap.

Updated: August 30, 2026