Maesycrugiau railway station (Carmarthen, Wales) - closed 1965 - Sep 1957

An old amateur photograph taken from a train in Sep 1957, of Maesycrugiau railway station (Maes-y-crugiau railway station) in Carmarthen, Wales. The station was closed to passengers when the ex-GWR Carmarthen - Aberystwyth through service stopped in Feb 1965, goods traffic continued until Sep 1965, the line remaining in place for milk traffic until Sep 1973.

A version hand coloured by me is here - flic.kr/p/2pwJmMT

The photo is annotated with "Maesycrugiau looking south, 14/9/57", there is no photographer name.

Old/new overhead maps view:-
maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/side-by-side/#zoom=16.6&lat=5...

If there are any errors in the above description please let me know. Thanks.

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Taken in: UK / Wales / Llanfihangel-ar-Arth / Llanfihangel-ar-Arth (show map)

Taken on: September 14, 1957

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