Pontypool and New Inn railway station

Pontypool and New Inn railway station is situated to the south east of town centre between the town and the suburb of , Wales. The station was formerly called Pontypool Road until renamed just Pontypool in 1972 and then to the present name in 1994.
Wikipedia
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  • Email: customer.relations@tfwrail.wales
  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Torfaen, Wales, UK
  • Also known as: “Pontypool And New Inn Railway Station”, “Pontypool Road”, “Pontypool Road railway station”, and “PPL”
  • Address: Station Approach, New Inn, NP4 0QX
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shell Grotto and Pontypool Park.

Archaeological site
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The - - is a Grade II* listed late-18th-century stone built, cylindrical, slate roofed decorated with shells and animal bones on the interior. is situated 3,300 feet northwest of Pontypool and New Inn railway station.

Park
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is a 150-acre park in , , . The park was formerly the grounds of Pontypool House and was laid out in the closing years of the 17th century for John Hanbury, an ironmaster, who is closely associated with Japanware. is situated 1 mile northwest of Pontypool and New Inn railway station.

Hospital
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is a community hospital in in the county borough of , . It is managed by the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board. is situated 3,700 feet southwest of Pontypool and New Inn railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Inn and Griffithstown.

Suburb
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and community directly south east of , within the County Borough of in , within the historic boundaries of . It had a population of 5,986 at the 2011 Census.

Suburb
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is a large suburb of in the borough of , , within the historic boundaries of . It is an ecclesiastical parish, formed in May 1898, from Llanfrechfa Upper and Panteg, and includes , but, under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1894, became a separate civil parish.

Suburb
is a village near in . has its own nursery, infant school and junior school. has its new housing accommodation, heights, built upon the grounds of the old Trevethin community school which has since been demolished.

Pontypool and New Inn railway station

Latitude
51.69733° or 51° 41′ 50″ north
Longitude
-3.01355° or 3° 0′ 49″ west
Elevation
325 feet (99 metres)
Operator
Transport for Wales Rail
Network
National Rail
Abbreviation
“PPL”
Open location code
9C3RMXWP+WH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 67073125
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Geo­Names ID
6953361
Wiki­data ID
Q1835617
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Pontypool and New Inn railway station” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “station Pontypool and New Inn”
  • Dutch: “Station Pontypool and New Inn”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “محطة پونتيپول اند نيو اين”
  • French: “gare de Pontypool and New Inn”
  • French: “Pontypool and New Inn”
  • Urdu: “پونٹی پول اینڈ نیو ان ریلوے اسٹیشن”
  • Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Pont-y-pŵl a New Inn”
  • Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Pont-y-Pŵl a’r Dafarn Neywdd”
  • Welsh: “Pont-y-pŵl a New Inn”

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