Port Talbot Railway and Docks Company
- Port Talbot Railway and Docks Company
The Port Talbot Railway and Docks Company operated the Port Talbot Railway and the docks at Port Talbot, Wales, UK. The company was incorporated in 1894 and the railway opened in 1897 [ [http://www.angelfire.com/ga/BobSanders/railways.html railways ] ] . It passed to the Great Western Railway in 1922. The railway is now closed.
A map showing the relative positions of the Port Talbot Railway, the South Wales Mineral Railway, the Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway and the Great Western Railway can be found here [ [http://www.irsociety.co.uk/Archives/25/south_wales_mineral_railway.htm South Wales Mineral Railway ] ] .
tations
Route map [ [http://www.ewan.force9.co.uk/rail/Port_Talbot_Railway_and_Docks_Company/frame.htm RAILSCOT | Port Talbot Railway and Docks Company ] ]
* Port Talbot Central
* Bryn
* Maesteg (Neath Road)
* Cwmdu
* Lletty Bongu
* Bettws (Llangeinor)
* Pontyrhyll
Locomotives
:"For a list of classes see Locomotives of the Great Western Railway"
* Stephenson 0-6-2T
* Cooke 0-8-2T
* Sharp Stewart 0-8-2T
One Port Talbot Railway locomotive (0-6-0ST no. 813) is preserved on the Severn Valley Railway.
ee also
* List of constituents of the Great Western Railway
References
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