RAILSCOT | Bargoed

Bargoed

Location type

Station

Name and dates

Bargoed

Station code: BGD National Rail
Where: Caerphilly, Wales
Opened on the Rhymney Railway.
Opened on the Deri Branch (Rhymney Railway).

Nearby stations Aberbargoed [2nd] Aberbargoed [1st] Gilfach Fargoed Cwmsyfiog Halt [1st] Brithdir Cwmsyfioh Halt [2nd] Markham Village Halt Pengam Pengam (Monmouth) Argoed Halt Darran and Deri Blackwood [SR] New Tredegar Tirphil Fleur de Lis Platform	Bargoed South Junction Bargoed Colliery Bargoed Birthdir Colliery Aberbargoed Junction Groesfaen Colliery Islwyn Colliery Darren Colliery Britannia Colliery Elliott Colliery Markham Colliery Pengam Colliery Brithdir Goods Manmoel Colliery Deri Junction Rock Colliery
Location names in dark blue are on the same original line.

Chronology Dates

/08/1971	Rumney Railway Britannia Colliery (excluded, and south of Bargoed) to Bedwas Colliery (excluded) closed.
09/01/1977	Rumney Railway Bargoed to Britannia Colliery closed, coal worked by the National Coal Board over their private line to Bargoed Washery connected to the Rhymney Railway at Bargoed Pits Junction.

News items

20/01/2006	Assembly to fight opencast rebuff [BBC News]