Burry Port railway station

Burry Port railway station served the town of Burry Port (Welsh: Porth Tywyn). It continued to serve the inhabitants of the area near Llanelli between 1909 and 1953 and was one of several basic halts opened on the Burry Port and Gwendraeth Valley Railway in Carmarthenshire, Wales (Welsh: Cymru).

Burry Port
General information
LocationBurry Port, Carmarthenshire
Wales
Coordinates51.6835°N 4.2500°W / 51.6835; -4.2500
Grid referenceSN445007
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyBurry Port and Gwendraeth Valley Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Western Railway
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
Key dates
2 August 1909 (1909-08-02)Station opened
1 July 1924 (1924-07-01)Renamed Pembrey
21 September 1953 (1953-09-21)Station closed
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