Bargoed Railway Station
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The station was opened on 31 March 1858 by the Rhymney Railway and was once a busy junction, serving lines to Newport (via Bedwas) and Brecon as well as the current route, but the latter pair of lines were both closed to passengers in December 1962. In 1905 it was renamed Bargoed and Aber Bargoed reverting to its original name in 1924 There was another station, Aber Bargoed, opened by the Brecon & Merthyr Junction Railway.
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bargoed_railway_station
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Coordinates: 51°41'33"N 3°13'47"W
- Trefforest Estate railway station 14 km
- Newport Railway Station 19 km
- Treherbert Station 21 km
- Cardiff Central Railway Station 24 km
- Weston-super-Mare Railway Station 43 km
- Swansea railway station 50 km
- Edington Junction (S & D J Railway) 62 km
- Carmarthen Railway Station 76 km
- Aberystwyth Vale of Rheidol Railway Station 99 km
- Haverfordwest Railway Station 120 km
- Bargoed Golf Club 0.9 km
- Penallta Business Park 3.8 km
- Hendai Solar Field 3.8 km
- Penallta Colliery 4.5 km
- Bryn Meadows Golf, Hotel & Spa 5.8 km
- Cilfynydd 10 km
- Glyncoch 11 km
- Ynysybwl, Coed-y-Cwm & Llanwonno 11 km
- Rhondda Valley 16 km
- Brecon Beacons National Park 28 km