Cray railway station

Disused railway station in Crai, Powys, Wales

51°54′22″N 3°36′28″W / 51.9062°N 3.6077°W / 51.9062; -3.6077Grid referenceSN895243Platforms1Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyNeath and Brecon RailwayPost-groupingGreat Western RailwayKey datesFebruary 1870 (1870-02)Opened15 October 1962 (1962-10-15)Closed

Cray railway station served the village of Crai, in the historical county of Breconshire, Wales, from 1870 to 1962 on the Neath and Brecon Railway.

History

The station first appeared in Bradshaw in February 1870, although it is mentioned as a station in an advertisement from 24 April 1869. It closed on 15 October 1962.[1] The station building has been demolished and replaced by a single-storey house.[2]

References

  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 140. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ "Site of Cray station © Ben Brooksbank cc-by-sa/2.0 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland". Geograph. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Devynock & Sennybridge
Line and station closed
  Neath and Brecon Railway   Craig-y-nos
Line and station closed


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