Pencader Junction Railway Station
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Pencader Junction railway station served the village of
Pencader, Carmarthenshire Pencader () is a small village in the Wales, Welsh county of Carmarthenshire, and is part of the Community and Parish of Llanfihangel-ar-Arth. It is located around 3 miles (5 km) south-east of Llandysul and 6.5 miles (10 km) south-west o ...
, Wales, from 1866 to 1880 on the
Manchester and Milford Railway The Manchester and Milford Railway was a Welsh railway company, intended to connect Manchester and the industrial areas of Northwest England with a deep-water port on Milford Haven, giving an alternative to the Port of Liverpool. Despite the tit ...
.


History

The station was opened on 1 January 1866 by the
Manchester and Milford Railway The Manchester and Milford Railway was a Welsh railway company, intended to connect Manchester and the industrial areas of Northwest England with a deep-water port on Milford Haven, giving an alternative to the Port of Liverpool. Despite the tit ...
. It was situated 300 yards west of the B4459. It closed in May 1880 as that was when it was last in the timetables.


References

Disused railway stations in Carmarthenshire Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1866 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1880 1866 establishments in Wales 1880s disestablishments in Wales {{Wales-railstation-stub