Morriston

Location type

Station

Name and dates

Morriston

Opened on the Morriston Loop (Swansea Vale Railway).

Chronology Dates

02/10/1871Morriston Loop (Swansea Vale Railway)
Opened from Upper Bank to Morriston. Morriston was named for John Morris of the Forest Copper Works.
01/03/1875Morriston Loop (Swansea Vale Railway)
Extended from Morriston to Glais. On completion of the loop passenger trains were diverted onto the new route.