Llanelly Railway and Dock Company

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Introduction

This line is almost entirely open. It connects Llanelli with Llandeilo, the south westernmost part of the Heart of Wales Line .






Dates

  /04/1880Carmarthen Branch (Llanelly Railway and Dock Company)
Abergwilli closed
  /06/1880Carmarthen Branch (Llanelly Railway and Dock Company)
Abergwilli re-opened
28/07/1893Carmarthen Branch (Llanelly Railway and Dock Company)
Abergwilli renamed Abergwili
09/09/1963Carmarthen Branch (Llanelly Railway and Dock Company)
Abergwili closed

Locations along the line

These locations are along the line.




Llanelli [LRD]

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Morfa Junction

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Dafen Branch (Llanelly Railway and Dock Company)





Genwen Junction

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Bynea

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Looking north from Cwmfelin Road overbridge at Bynea in May 2012. Bynea is the first station along the Central Wales line after leaving Llanelli. ...
David Pesterfield 22/05/2012
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Llangennech

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Looking north from an occupation level crossing along Llangennech station on 24 May 2012. The level crossing leads to a nature reserve in land to ...
David Pesterfield 24/05/2012
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Morlais Junction South

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Swansea District Lines (Great Western Railway)





Morlais Colliery

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Talyclun Colliery

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Hendy Junction

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Swansea District Lines (Great Western Railway)





Pontarddulais

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Swansea Extension (Llanelly Railway and Dock Company)





Pantyffynnon

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Bryn Amman Branch (Llanelly Railway)
Scene at Pantyffynon in May 1988. ...
Ian Dinmore /05/1988
The driver of a Shrewsbury - Swansea train completes the exchange with the Pantyffynon signalman in August 1987. ...
Ian Dinmore /08/1987
Pantyffynon looking north. The Heart of Wales line (left) meets the Gwaun-cae-Gurwen line (right) here. ...
Ewan Crawford //
Pantyffynon station passenger side from the adjacent level crossing looking south to Pantyffynon Junction signal box in April 2012. The Gwaun cae ...
David Pesterfield 12/04/2012
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Pantyffynnon Colliery

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Jubilee Colliery

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Wernos Colliery

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Saron Colliery

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Rhos Colliery

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Parcyrhun Halt

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Ammanford

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^Mountain Branch^ (Llanelly Railway)
150284 with the 12.07 service on to Swansea runs over the level crossing into Ammanford Station on 11 April to pick up a group of passengers. ...
David Pesterfield 11/04/2012
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Llandybie

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View south at Llandybie station. ...
Ewan Crawford //2002
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Derwydd Road

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Ffarifach

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Carmarthen Valley Junction

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Carmarthen Branch (Llanelly Railway and Dock Company)





Llandeilo

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Vale of Towy Railway
150 257 from Shrewsbury to Llanelli standing at at Llandeilo station on the Heart of Wales Line, with UK Railtours' excursion from London Paddington ...
David Bosher 02/09/2017
150250 picks up at Llandeilo on the 13.16 Swansea to Shrewsbury service. Token exchange takes place here for the continuation to next crossing point ...
David Pesterfield 11/04/2012
UK Railtours excursion from London Paddington to Llandrindod Wells arriving at the semi-derelict Llandeilo station on the Heart of Wales Line (as the ...
David Bosher 02/09/2017
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