Whistle Inn Halt railway station
Whistle Inn is a halt on the Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway heritage railway in Torfaen, Wales. It is situated adjacent to the Whistle Inn, near the village of Garn-yr-erw.Photo: Gareth James, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: train station in Wales
- Also known as: “Whistle Inn halt”, “Whistle Inn Halt”, and “Whistle Inn Halt Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Whistle Inn and Big Pit National Coal Museum.
Big Pit National Coal Museum
Museum
Photo: Arafi, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Big Pit National Coal Museum is an industrial heritage museum in Blaenavon, Torfaen, Wales. A working coal mine from 1880 to 1980, it was opened to the public in 1983 as a charitable trust called the Big Pit Trust. Big Pit National Coal Museum is situated 1 mile southeast of Whistle Inn Halt railway station.
Big Pit Halt railway station
Railway station
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Big Pit Halt railway station is a railway station on the Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway heritage line, adjacent to Big Pit National Coal Museum, Blaenavon, Wales. Big Pit Halt railway station is situated 1 mile southeast of Whistle Inn Halt railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pwll Du and Blaenavon.
Pwll Du
Locality
Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pwll Du was a village in Monmouthshire, Wales. It was declared a slum in 1960 and demolished in 1963. The main employment was provided by nearby limestone quarries and by the iron works in Blaenavon.
Blaenavon
Photo: Alan Stanton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blaenavon is a town in Torfaen, South Wales. The Blaenavon Industrial Landscape has been named a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Clydach
Village
Photo: andy dolman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clydach is a village in Monmouthshire, Wales. Its nearest neighbours are the village of Gilwern and town of Abergavenny. Clydach is situated 2 miles north of Whistle Inn Halt railway station.
Whistle Inn Halt railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Blaenavon, Torfaen County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.784° or 51° 47′ 2″ northLongitude
-3.11856° or 3° 7′ 7″ westOpen location code
9C3RQVMJ+JHOpenStreetMap ID
node 590740198OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q20714168
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In Other Languages
From French to Welsh—“Whistle Inn Halt railway station” goes by many names.
- French: “Whistle Inn”
- Welsh: “Arhosfa Whistle Inn”
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