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Skewen railway station serves the village of Skewen, south Wales. It is located below street level at Station Road in Skewen, 210 miles 26 chains (338 km) from London Paddington (via Stroud). [ 1 ]
Skewen (Welsh: Sgiwen) is a village within the county borough of Neath Port Talbot, in Wales. The village is served by Skewen railway station and has its own rugby club . History
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Neath railway station is a main line railway station serving the town of Neath, south Wales. Managed by Transport for Wales , the station is located at street level on Windsor Road, situated back from the street fronting a small car park.
The Swansea District line (Welsh: Llinell Bwrdeistref Abertawe) is a section of railway line running through the northern part of Swansea, Wales and is primarily used for freight transportation, although minimal passenger services also traverse the route.
The railway was built to take coal from Dyffryn and Bryncoch to Skewen Wharf via the Skewen Incline. [1] In 1871 the New Neath Abbey Coal Company, who operated the dram road across New Road, was requested to install level crossing gates. These were painted white and hence gave their name to the location, which is still known as White Gates. [2]
The Neath River Swing Bridge is a swing bridge over the River Neath, in Wales.It carried the former Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway near Skewen.The bridge was constructed as a result of the Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway Act 1892, which aimed to provide access along the length of the river from wharves and jetties down past Briton Ferry.