Briton Ferry West railway station
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LocationBriton Ferry, Glamorganshire
Wales
Wales
Coordinates51°37′53″N 3°49′20″W / 51.6313°N 3.8222°W
Platforms2
Briton Ferry West | |||||
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_(geograph_4123042).jpg) The site of the station in 2014 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire Wales | ||||
| Coordinates | 51°37′53″N 3°49′20″W / 51.6313°N 3.8222°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SS739940 | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | South Wales Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | Great Western Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 2 September 1850 | Opened as Briton Ferry | ||||
| 1 July 1924 | Name changed to Briton Ferry West | ||||
| 8 July 1935 | Closed | ||||
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Briton Ferry West railway station served the town of Briton Ferry, in the historical county of Glamorganshire, Wales, from 1895 to 1935 on the South Wales Railway.