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Pencarreg Halt railway station

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in 1948 but was closed in 1965. Photographs show that it stood on a single track section of the line, had no sidings or signalling, had one short wooden platform, a small shelter, a single oil lamp and a path leading down from the nearby road.
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for a few months after the line was severed and the route was closed to passengers in February 1965, the line itself however remained open for milk traffic until 1973.
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In December 1964 severe flooding damaged the line south of Aberystwyth and passenger services were cancelled. A limited service continued running from
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The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present
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took over the line and added a halt at Pencarreg in 1930. The halt became part of
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Nothing now remains of the station and the trackbed is a rough track.
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Pencarreg
Carmarthenshire
52°05′15″N 4°08′19″W / 52.087550°N 4.1386787°W / 52.087550; -4.1386787
Grid reference
SN5356645403
Manchester and Milford Railway
Great Western Railway
Pencarreg
Carmarthen Aberystwyth Line
Welsh
Carmarthenshire
Manchester and Milford Railway
Pencader
Aberystwyth
Great Western Railway
British Railways
nationalisation
Carmarthen
Tregaron
Llanybydder
Great Western Railway
Carmarthen to Aberystwyth Line
Lampeter




Butt 1995
"Manchester and Milford Railway (91660)"

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