Cyfartha Iron Works
Location type
WorksName and dates
Cyfartha Iron Works| Nearby stations Heolgerrig Halt Cefn Coed Merthyr [1st] Merthyr Tydfil Merthyr Tydfil Plymouth Street Dowlais Junction Dowlais Central Pontsarn Halt Pant [BMR] Pantysgallog Halt Low Level Pantysgallog Halt High Level Pant [B and M] Pant [B and M Extension] Abercanaid Cae Harris | Pont-y-Cafnau Cefn Viaduct Gurnos Quarry Cwmglo Colliery Pen-y-daren Ironworks Cwmglo Colliery Lucy Thomas No 5 Colliery Mardy Junction Dowlais Incline Top Vaynor Limestone Quarry Rhymney Merthyr Junction Dowlais Steelworks Brandy Bridge Junction Tourist/other Cyfarthfa Castle Trevithick Memorial |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
Chronology Dates
| 30/06/1837 | Taff Vale Railway Act passed for branch to Cyfartha Iron Works and branch to Plymouth Iron Works, Penydarren Iron Works and Dowlais Iron Works. Only the branch to connect to Crawshays Private Railway was opened. The branch also served the Ynysfach Iron Works. |
