Whistler40145
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Port Clarence is the final closed station
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Xenophon PCDGS
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Bear with me, as an old friend has just arrived to see me.
Xenophon PCDGS
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We next move to Wales for the next journey.....
This is number 1885 in the series so far.....
The journey starts at the closed station of Abergavenny Brecon Road
It follows the line of the Merthyr, Tredegar and Abergavenny Railway
It then follows the line of the BMR Rhymney to Pengam Branch Line...via Rhymney Lower and Pontlottyn...note 1st and 2nd stations
It then follows the line of the Brecon and Merthyr Railway...via Pengam
It then follows the line of the Mid-Wales Railway...via Talyllyn Junction MWR Platform
It then follows the line of the Hereford, Hay and Brecon Railway...via Glasbury-on-Wye
It then follows the line of the Worcester and Hereford Railway...via Withington
It then follows the line of the Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway...via Norton Halt
It then follows the line of the Oxford, Witney and Fairford Railway...via Cassington Hallt
The journey ends at the closed station of Fairford
The first closed station on this journey is Abergavenny Brecon Road
This is number 1885 in the series so far.....
The journey starts at the closed station of Abergavenny Brecon Road
It follows the line of the Merthyr, Tredegar and Abergavenny Railway
It then follows the line of the BMR Rhymney to Pengam Branch Line...via Rhymney Lower and Pontlottyn...note 1st and 2nd stations
It then follows the line of the Brecon and Merthyr Railway...via Pengam
It then follows the line of the Mid-Wales Railway...via Talyllyn Junction MWR Platform
It then follows the line of the Hereford, Hay and Brecon Railway...via Glasbury-on-Wye
It then follows the line of the Worcester and Hereford Railway...via Withington
It then follows the line of the Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway...via Norton Halt
It then follows the line of the Oxford, Witney and Fairford Railway...via Cassington Hallt
The journey ends at the closed station of Fairford
The first closed station on this journey is Abergavenny Brecon Road
Whistler40145
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Govilon
Ash Bridge
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Gilwern Halt
Xenophon PCDGS
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Clydach
Ash Bridge
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Gelli Felen Halt
Whistler40145
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Brynmawr
Xenophon PCDGS
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Beaufort
Whistler40145
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Xenophon PCDGS
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Not so, as that is a terminal station on a short branch line.
Ash Bridge
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Trevil Halt
Xenophon PCDGS
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Nantybwch
Whistler40145
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Rhymney Bridge
Xenophon PCDGS
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Rhymney Lower & Pontlottyn
Whistler40145
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Abertysswg
DerekC
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McLaren Colliery Halt
Ash Bridge
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New Tredegar Colliery Platform
DerekC
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New Tredegar
Ash Bridge
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Elliot Pit Halt
DerekC
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Cwmsyfiog Halt
Xenophon PCDGS
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Cwmsyfiog & Brithdir
Ash Bridge
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Aber Bargoed (2nd station)
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Xenophon PCDGS
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In the direction we are travelling, that will be the 2nd station (1909-1967)....but to continue....
Aber Bargoed (1st station...1866-1909)
Ash Bridge
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Bargoed Colliery Halt
Xenophon PCDGS
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Pengam
Whistler40145
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Fleur-de-Lis Platform
Xenophon PCDGS
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Right line, but wrong direction. We are heading towards this line's junction with the Mid-Wales Railway.