Deri Branch (Rhymney Railway)



Dates

01/11/1868Deri Branch (Rhymney Railway)
Line opened from Bargoed North Junction to Deri. The Brecon and Merthyr Railway had running powers of this from Deri to the main line of the Rhymney Railway and from there to the junction with a spur from the Rumney Railway.
31/12/1962Deri Branch (Rhymney Railway), Extension to Rumney Railway (Brecon and Merthyr Railway)
Line closed to passengers.
23/08/1965Deri Branch (Rhymney Railway), Extension to Rumney Railway (Brecon and Merthyr Railway)
Line closed to freight.

Locations along the line

These locations are along the line.

Modern developments at Bargoed, particularly the new road system, give the station a hemmed in feel and there is a short artificial tunnel at ...
Mark Bartlett 19/09/2009
The start of the single line section to Rhymney is controlled by semaphore lower quadrant signals from Bargoed's plain looking Signal Box. Some ...
Mark Bartlett 19/09/2009
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