Adam Street railway station
Adam Street railway station, was a railway station in Cardiff, and was one of the original termini of the Rhymney Railway, it was opened on 31 March 1858,[1] but was closed to passengers on 1 April 1871, being replaced by the nearby Cardiff Crockherbtown railway station when the Rhymney Railway opened its own route into Cardiff. It remained open as a goods station until 2 May 1966.[2][3]
Adam Street railway station | |
|---|---|
| Location | Wales |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Rhymney Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 31 March 1858 | Opened |
| 1 April 1871 | Station closed to passengers |
| 2 May 1966 | Station closed to goods |
References
- R W Kidner, The Rhymney Railway, The Oakwood Press, Headington, 1995, ISBN 0 85361 463 6
- Walters, Laurence (1996). Railways of Cardiff. Ian Allan Ltd. pp. 72–86. ISBN 0-7110-2380-8.
- Chronology for Rhymney Railway, Railscot.co.uk, retrieved 6 June 2017
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