Pant railway station
Pant railway station was a station which served Pant, Merthyr Tydfil, in the historic Welsh county of Glamorgan, now Merthyr Tydfil County Borough. It was the junction at which the Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Railway line from Pontsticill in the North split to serve the Dowlais Central and Dowlais Top lines.- Type: Railway station
- Description: former railway station in Pant, Merthyr Tydfil, UK
- Also known as: “Pant Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pant Cemetery and Morlais Castle.
Morlais Castle
Ruins
Morlais Castle is a 13th-century castle located above the Taff Gorge near the town of Merthyr Tydfil in Wales. Morlais Castle is situated 3,300 feet west of Pant railway station.
Quarrymans Arms
Pub
Quarrymans Arms is a pub, which is situated 2,400 feet southeast of Pant railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pontsticill and Dowlais.
Pontsticill
Village
Pontsticill is a village within the County Borough of Merthyr Tydfil in South Wales. It lies within the valley of the Taf Fechan on the southern edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park.
Dowlais
Suburb
Dowlais is a village in the north-east of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough in South East Wales. The name is derived from the Welsh words du and glais. Dowlais is notable within Wales and within Great Britain as a whole, for its historic association with ironworking; once employing, through the Dowlais Iron Company, over 7,000 people, the works being at one stage the largest in the world.
Gurnos
Suburb
Gurnos is a community of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough in Wales, United Kingdom. It consists principally of the Gurnos Estate. The population in 2011 was 5,280.
Pant railway station
- Categories: former railway station, tourism, tourist attraction, and transportation
- Location: Pant, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.77786° or 51° 46′ 40″ north
Longitude
-3.36445° or 3° 21′ 52″ west
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
Brecon Mountain Railway
Open location code
9C3RQJHP+46
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Welsh—“Pant railway station” goes by many names.
- French: “Pant”
- Welsh: “gorsaf reilffordd Pant”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Morlais Castle Golf Club and Morlais Castle Quarries.
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