Glasbury-on-Wye railway station
Glasbury-on-Wye | |||||
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![]() Glasbury railway station | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Glasbury, Powys Wales | ||||
| Coordinates | 52°02′35″N 3°11′46″W / 52.0431°N 3.1961°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SO179390 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Hereford, Hay and Brecon Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Midland Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 19 September 1864[1] | Opened as Glasbury | ||||
| 1 February 1894 | renamed Glasbury-on-Wye | ||||
| 1962 | Closed[2] | ||||
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Glasbury-on-Wye railway station was a station at Glasbury, Powys, Wales. The station closed in 1962.[2]
During the station's life it was in Breconshire, whereas the village it served was across the Wye in Radnorshire. Both counties were taken into Powys after the station closed.
References
- ^ Railway Passenger Stations by M.Quick page 195
- ^ a b "Railways - Horse and Steam". Glasbury Historical Society. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
Further reading
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Glasbury-on-Wye railway station.
- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2003). Branch Lines around Hay-on-Wye. Middleton Press. figs. 107-109. ISBN 9781904474920. OCLC 263292706.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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| Three Cocks Junction Line and station closed |
London, Midland and Scottish Railway Hereford, Hay and Brecon Railway |
Hay-on-Wye Line and station closed |
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