Tonypandy

Location type

Station

Name and dates

Tonypandy

Station code: TNP National Rail
Where: Rhondda, Cynon, Taff, Wales
Opened on the Rhondda Valley Branches (Taff Vale Railway).

Chronology Dates

  /  /1863Pwllyrhebog Branch, Rhondda Valley Branches (Taff Vale Railway)
Opened from Tonypandy to Blaenclydach Goods. The line was worked by specially designed 0-6-0 tank engines, of 1884, which were safe to work on the incline. The incline was also cable operated.