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Llanelly Railway. The Llanelly Railway and Dock Company was an early Welsh railway system. It opened its first short line and a wet dock at Llanelly in 1834, and soon went on to build a longer line from Llanelly to serve pits in the Amman Valley, and then on to Llandilo, reached in 1857. The Llanelly company leased and worked the Vale of Towy ...
The South Wales Main Line (Welsh: Prif Linell De Cymru), originally known as the London, Bristol and South Wales Direct Railway or simply as the Bristol and South Wales Direct Railway, is a branch of the Great Western Main Line in Great Britain. It diverges from the core London-Bristol line at Royal Wootton Bassett beyond Swindon, first calling ...
The start of the line at Craven Arms, where it diverges from the Welsh Marches line Pantyffynnon railway station. Historically, the line was known as the Central Wales line (Welsh: Rheilffordd Canol Cymru) [nb 1] and also included routes through Gowerton, where the railway crossed the West Wales lines and ran through Dunvant and Killay then down through the Clyne Valley to Blackpill, and then ...
A Class 153 unit in Heart of Wales line livery crosses the viaduct near Tenby railway station c.2007. The West Wales lines (Welsh: Llinellau Gorllewin Cymru) are a group of railway lines from Swansea through Carmarthenshire to Pembrokeshire, West Wales. The main part runs from Swansea to Carmarthen and Whitland, where it becomes three branches ...
6. Fleet. 208 (April 2024) Chief executive. Doug Claringbold. Website. firstbus.co.uk/cymru. First Cymru[1] is an operator of bus services in South West Wales. It is a subsidiary of FirstGroup with its headquarters in Swansea.
The station was built by the Llanelly Railway, who reached the town from the Llanelli direction in January 1857. [1] An extension to Llandovery was constructed by the subsidiary Vale of Towy Railway (opening in 1858), whilst the branch line to Carmarthen followed in 1864–65 and a direct line to Swansea Victoria along the Gower Peninsula [clarification needed] in 1866–/67.
Route 111 commenced operating on 16 February 1944 from Hounslow garage to Hanworth. [1] It was converted to driver-only single-deck operation with AEC Swifts on 23 August 1969. At the same time a self-service system was introduced on routes 110 and 111, with passengers buying tickets from a machine. [ 2 ]
51°41′02″N 4°09′47″W / 51.684°N 4.163°W / 51.684; -4.163. Llanelli (" St Elli 's Parish "; Welsh: [ɬaˈnɛɬi] ⓘ) is a market town and community in Carmarthenshire and the preserved county of Dyfed, Wales. It is located on the Loughor estuary and is also the largest town in the county of Carmarthenshire.