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Aberystwyth railway station: History, Vale of Rheidol Railway & Services

Aberystwyth railway station is located in the town of Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales; it is served by passenger trains operated by Transport for Wales. It is the terminus of both the Cambrian Line (sited 81+1⁄2 miles (131.2 km) west of Shrewsbury) and of the narrow-gauge Vale of Rheidol Railway.

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Aberystwyth railway station topic overview

The analysis highlights History, Vale of Rheidol Railway and Services as prominent areas in the source structure around Aberystwyth railway station.

Related topics
25
Source areas
6
Connected nodes
38
Extracted relationships
27
Related term clusters
21
Bridge connections
38

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

History · 9 topics
Overview · 7 topics
Services · 3 topics
Vale of Rheidol Railway · 3 topics
Facilities · 2 topics
Layout · 1 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Location
Alexandra Road, Aberystwyth Ceredigion Wales · Location
17 April 1968
Vale of Rheidol Railway services start from combined station using the Carmarthen Line platforms - Great Western (Vale of Rheidol) station closes
19 July 1867
Manchester and Milford Railway station opens; later amalgamates with A&WC station
22 December 1902
Vale of Rheidol Aberystwyth Smithfield station opens
23 July 1945
Great Western (Vale of Rheidol) station reopens
23 June 1864
Aberystwith and Welsh Coast Railway station opens

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Overview

History

Vale of Rheidol Railway

Layout

Facilities

Services

Sources

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How Aberystwyth railway station connects Entity context

The extracted context around Aberystwyth railway station shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Aberystwyth railway station → Alexandra Road, Aberystwyth Ceredigion Wales, Location Another extracted example is Aberystwyth railway station → Vale of Rheidol Railway services start from combined station using the Carmarthen Line platforms - Great Western (Vale of Rheidol) station closes. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Aberystwyth railway station

Top relations

Location · 2
Aberystwyth railway station → Alexandra Road, Aberystwyth Ceredigion Wales, Location
17 April 1968 · 1
Aberystwyth railway station → Vale of Rheidol Railway services start from combined station using the Carmarthen Line platforms - Great Western (Vale of Rheidol) station closes
19 July 1867 · 1
Aberystwyth railway station → Manchester and Milford Railway station opens; later amalgamates with A&WC station
22 December 1902 · 1
Aberystwyth railway station → Vale of Rheidol Aberystwyth Smithfield station opens
23 July 1945 · 1
Aberystwyth railway station → Great Western (Vale of Rheidol) station reopens
23 June 1864 · 1
Aberystwyth railway station → Aberystwith and Welsh Coast Railway station opens
31 August 1939 · 1
Aberystwyth railway station → Great Western (Vale of Rheidol) station closes (World War II)
31 July 1925 · 1
Aberystwyth railway station → Great Western Railway (Vale of Rheidol) station opens adjacent to standard gauge station replacing Aberystwyth Smithfield
Classification · 1
Aberystwyth railway station → DfT category D
Designated · 1
Aberystwyth railway station → 12 July 1981 (amended 24 November 1987)

Important terminology

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Important terminology

railway station vale rheidol platform carmarthen aberystwyth platforms line now shed original services trains great western used former rail wales

Aberystwyth railway station relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 27 structured relationships around Aberystwyth railway station. Examples in this analysis include Aberystwyth railway station → 17 April 1968 → Vale of Rheidol Railway services start from combined station using the Carmarthen Line platforms - Great Western (Vale of Rheidol) station closes and Aberystwyth railway station → 19 July 1867 → Manchester and Milford Railway station opens; later amalgamates with A&WC station. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Aberystwyth railway station17 April 1968Vale of Rheidol Railway services start from combined station using the Carmarthen Line platforms - Great Western (Vale of Rheidol) station closes1.00infobox
Aberystwyth railway station19 July 1867Manchester and Milford Railway station opens; later amalgamates with A&WC station1.00infobox
Aberystwyth railway station22 December 1902Vale of Rheidol Aberystwyth Smithfield station opens1.00infobox
Aberystwyth railway station23 July 1945Great Western (Vale of Rheidol) station reopens1.00infobox
Aberystwyth railway station23 June 1864Aberystwith and Welsh Coast Railway station opens1.00infobox
Aberystwyth railway station31 August 1939Great Western (Vale of Rheidol) station closes (World War II)1.00infobox
Aberystwyth railway station31 July 1925Great Western Railway (Vale of Rheidol) station opens adjacent to standard gauge station replacing Aberystwyth Smithfield1.00infobox
Aberystwyth railway stationClassificationDfT category D1.00infobox
Aberystwyth railway stationDesignated12 July 1981 (amended 24 November 1987)1.00infobox
Aberystwyth railway stationGrid referenceSN5858151.00infobox
Aberystwyth railway stationKey dates — 1964Carmarthen Line services cease1.00infobox
Aberystwyth railway stationLocationAlexandra Road, Aberystwyth Ceredigion Wales1.00infobox
Aberystwyth railway stationLocationLocation1.00infobox
Aberystwyth railway stationManagerTransport for Wales1.00infobox
Aberystwyth railway stationNotesNotesPassenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road1.00infobox
Aberystwyth railway stationOriginal companyAberystwith and Welsh Coast Railway1.00infobox
Aberystwyth railway stationPassengers — 2020/2141,4301.00infobox
Aberystwyth railway stationPassengers — 2021/220.171 million1.00infobox
Aberystwyth railway stationPassengers — 2022/230.242 million1.00infobox
Aberystwyth railway stationPassengers — 2023/240.276 million1.00infobox
Aberystwyth railway stationPassengers — 2024/250.299 million1.00infobox
Aberystwyth railway stationPlatforms2 1 (standard gauge) 1 (narrow gauge)1.00infobox
Aberystwyth railway stationPost-groupingGreat Western Railway1.00infobox
Aberystwyth railway stationPre-groupingCambrian Railways / Great Western Railway1.00infobox
Aberystwyth railway stationReference no.99301.00infobox
Aberystwyth railway stationStation codeAYW1.00infobox
Aberystwyth railway stationlocated inthe town of Aberystwyth0.90text

Related concept clusters Related term clusters

The concept neighborhoods around Aberystwyth railway station bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Ceredigion, Road and Terminus. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Aberystwyth railway station
    • Ceredigion
    • Road
    • Terminus
    • Transport
    • Wales
    • Rail
    • Services
    • Station
    • Platform
    • Used
    • Cambrian
    • Passenger
  • aberystwyth railway station
    • Ceredigion
    • Station
    • Rheidol
    • Vale
    • Road
    • Terminus
    • Transport
    • Wales
    • Great
    • Western
    • Carmarthen
    • Building
  • aberystwyth
    • Ceredigion
    • Road
    • Terminus
    • Transport
    • Wales
    • Rail
    • Services
    • Station
    • Cambrian
    • Passenger
    • Machynlleth
    • National
  • vale of rheidol railway
    • Vale
    • Carmarthen
    • Station
    • Rheidol
    • Great
    • Western
    • Terminus
    • Wales
    • Used
    • Platform
    • Platforms
    • Original
  • aberystwith and welsh coast railway
    • Station
    • Rheidol
    • Vale
    • Great
    • Western
    • Carmarthen
    • Platform
    • Used
    • Original
    • Platforms
    • Passenger
    • National
  • manchester and milford railway
    • Station
    • Rheidol
    • Vale
    • Great
    • Western
    • Carmarthen
    • Platform
    • Used
    • Original
    • Platforms
    • Passenger
    • National
  • great western railway
    • Great
    • Western
    • Station
    • Terminus
    • Rheidol
    • Vale
    • Railway
    • Carmarthen
    • Original
    • Platforms
    • Platform
    • Ceredigion
  • machynlleth railway station
    • Services
    • Station
    • Rheidol
    • Vale
    • Great
    • Western
    • Carmarthen
    • Building
    • Original
    • Platforms
    • Passenger
    • Platform

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Aberystwyth railway station, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Aberystwyth railway station with History. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Aberystwyth railway station — History · splits 29 ⟂ 10
Aberystwyth railway station — Overview · splits 31 ⟂ 8
Aberystwyth railway station — Sources · splits 32 ⟂ 7
Aberystwyth railway station — Vale of Rheidol Railway · splits 35 ⟂ 4
Aberystwyth railway station — Services · splits 35 ⟂ 4
Aberystwyth railway station — Facilities · splits 36 ⟂ 3

Map overview Semantic statistics

Aberystwyth railway station

Nodes39
Edges38
Triples27
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.051282
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Aberystwyth railway station to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Vale of Rheidol Railway & Services, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Aberystwyth railway station · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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