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Garn-yr-Erw Railway Station
Garn-yr-Erw railway station served the village of Garn-yr-erw, in the historical county of Monmouthshire, Wales, from 1913 to 1941 on the Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway. History The station was opened on 1 February 1913 by the London and North Western Railway The London and North Western Railway (LNWR, L&NWR) was a British railway company between 1846 and 1922. In the late 19th century, the L&NWR was the largest joint stock company in the United Kingdom. In 1923, it became a constituent of the Lo .... It was known as Garn-yr-Erw Halt in the handbook of stations. It closed on 5 May 1941, when passenger services on the line were withdrawn. References Disused railway stations in Torfaen Former London and North Western Railway stations Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1913 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1941 1913 establishments in Wales 1941 disestablishments in Wales {{Wales-railstation-stub ...
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Garn-yr-erw
Garn-yr-erw is a village in south-eastern Wales, lying at the source of the Afon Llwyd north of Blaenavon and Pontypool, within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire. The village lies at an altitude of approx 400 metres on the side of Gilwern Hill, Monmouthshire and is cited by the Ordnance Survey as the highest village in Wales. The village had a station on the Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway from 1913 until the line's closure in 1941. See also *Mining in Wales References External links Welsh Coal Mines
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