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).


Chronology Dates

  /08/1971Rumney Railway
Britannia Colliery (excluded, and south of Bargoed) to Bedwas Colliery (excluded) closed.
09/01/1977Rumney 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

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