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Abersychan and Talywain | |
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General information | |
Location | Torfaen Wales |
Grid reference | SO260039 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Brynmawr and Blaenavon Railway |
Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway and Great Western Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway and GWR |
Key dates | |
1 May 1878 | Station opens |
2 May 1941 | Station closes |
Abersychan and Talywain station served the town of Abersychan in the Welsh county of Monmouthshire. The station was the meeting point for two major pre-grouping railways as they competed for the South Wales coal traffic.