Closed Stations Journey quiz

[Whistler40145]

That is a station on the Monmouthshire Railway and Canal Company line, which we do not visit on this particular Journey.

We have just left the Coleford, Monmouth, Usk and Pontypool Railway and the journey preamble that says we next access the Newport, Abergavenny and Hereford Railway ( a short stretch with just one closed station) before accessing the Taff Vale Extension Railway.

As always I’ve been a disaster

 

[Whistler40145]

Pontypool Clarence Street

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Crumlin Valley Colliery Platform

 

[Calthrop]

Cefn Crib

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Hafodyrynys Platform

 

[Ash Bridge]

Crumlin (temporary station)

 

[Whistler40145]

Crumlin High Level

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Treowen Halt

 

[Ash Bridge]

Pentwynmawr Platform

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Penar Junction Halt

 

[Whistler40145]

Pontllanfraith Low Level

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Hengoed High Level

 

[Calthrop]

Llancaiach

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Nelson and Llancaiach

 

[Calthrop]

Trelewis Halt

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Treharris

 

[DerekC]

Quakers Yard High Level

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Penrhiwceiber High Level

 

[Whistler40145]

Merthyr High Street?

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Merthyr High Street?

That was an earlier name carried by the currently open Merthyr Tydfil station. We are currently on the line of the Vale of Neath Railway,, heading towards Neath.

HINT : The next closed station is in the Mountain Ash area.

 

[Whistler40145]

Mountain Ash Cardiff Road

 

[Calthrop]

Duffryn Crossing Halt

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Mountain Ash

The full name of that particular closed station is Mountain Ash Cardiff Road.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Duffryn Crossing Halt

Trecynon Halt

 

[Calthrop]

Merthyr Road

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Hirwaun

 

[Whistler40145]

Hirwaun Pond Halt

 

[DerekC]

Rhigos Halt

 

[Whistler40145]

Pontwalby Halt

 

[Calthrop]

British Rhondda Halt