Private company
Port Talbot Railway and Docks Company
Former British railway and dock company
The Port Talbot Railway and Docks Company (PTR&D) was formed in 1894 to secure the means of bringing minerals, chiefly coal, to the harbour in South Wales. It took over the docks at Port Talbot that had been operated by the Port Talbot Company.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
1894Founded1
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The Port Talbot Railway and Docks Company (PTR&D) was formed in 1894 to secure the means of bringing minerals, chiefly coal, to the harbour in South Wales. It took over the docks at Port Talbot that had been operated by the Port Talbot Company.2
Acquisitions
- Succeeded by Great Western Railway1
Timeline
- 1894Founded Founded1
Links
- WikipediaPort Talbot Railway and Docks Company
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ7230972
Sources
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