Dowlais Central railway station

Dowlais Central
General information
LocationDowlais, Glamorgan
Wales
Platforms3
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyBrecon and Merthyr Tydfil Junction Railway
Pre-groupingBrecon and Merthyr Tydfil Junction Railway
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
Key dates
23 June 1869 (1869-06-23)Opened as Dowlais
1 July 1924Name changed to Dowlais Central
September 1939Services suspended
December 1940Services resumed
2 May 1960Closed to advertised trains
6 May 1960 (1960-05-06)Closed permanently

Dowlais Central railway station served the village of Dowlais, Glamorgan, Wales, from 1869 to 1960 on the Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Junction Railway.