Pontnewynydd

Location type

Station

Name and dates

Pontnewynydd

Opened on the Blaenavon Tramroad.

Chronology Dates

  /  /1795Blaenavon Tramroad
Opened from Pontnewynydd to Blaenavon Iron Works with branches to Abersychan, Varteg and Cwm Ffrwd.
  /  /1799Monmouthshire Canal
Opened from Newport Bridge to Crindau and from there to both Crumlin and Pontnewynydd. Engineer; Thomas Dadford.
  /  /1845Monmouthshire Railway and Canal Company
Act passed for line from Newport Town Dock to Pontnewynydd.