NPRN67566
Map ReferenceSO20NE
Grid ReferenceSO2524008300
Unitary (Local) AuthorityTorfaen
Old CountyMonmouthshire
CommunityBlaenavon
Type Of SiteWATER TOWER
PeriodPost Medieval
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Description
The Blaenavon Branch of the LNWR across the heads of the S Wales valleys was opened in 1869 from Brynmawr to Blaenavon (nprn 67497). The station opened in 1869. The water crane is shown on the 1st ed OS.

A brick structure at the E end of the N station platform, approximately 4x2m with walls up to 1.5m high, rounded to the NW corner. Inside is a single holding-down bolt and a vertical cast iron water pipe.

R Hayman, Hayman & Horton, 30/12/2002