Glasbury-on-Wye railway station was a station at Glasbury, Powys, Wales. The station closed in 1962.[2]
Glasbury-on-Wye | |
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.jpg) 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] |
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
edit- ^ Railway Passenger Stations by M.Quick page 195
- ^ a b "Railways - Horse and Steam". Glasbury Historical Society. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
Further reading
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- 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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