Lyonshall railway station
Lyonshall railway station was a station in Lyonshall, Herefordshire, England. The station was opened in 1874 and closed in 1940.[2] It is located on the A480, south east of the village.
Lyonshall | |
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 Lyonshall former station in 2008 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Lyonshall, Herefordshire England |
| Coordinates | 52.1980°N 2.9750°W |
| Grid reference | SO334559 |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Kington and Eardisley Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 3 August 1874 | Station opened |
| 1 January 1917 | Station closed |
| 11 December 1922 | Station reopened |
| 1 July 1940 | Station closed[1] |
References
- Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 282. OCLC 931112387.
- "Lyonshall Station". Historic England. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
Further reading
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lyonshall railway station.
- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2007). Branch Lines around Hay-on-Wye. Middleton Press. fig. 36. ISBN 9781904474920. OCLC 288983659.
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titley Junction Line and station closed |
Great Western Railway Kington and Eardisley Railway |
Almeley Line and station closed | ||
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