[1] The sidings and passing loop remained open until late 1961 to serve the Tinplate Works in the village.

The station complex consisted of a platform, station building, goods shed, signal box, passing loop and sidings; the signal box controlled the loop and sidings.

Throughout its life, the station won many awards for its flowers and decorations, its climbing roses especially.

The Shareholders of the railway were informed that the new tinplate company would provide a reliable source of income.

However, Penallt Viaduct, which led up to the station is still standing, it now carries a public footpath over the Wye.