Wyesham Halt railway station

Wyesham Halt was a request stop at Wyesham on the former Wye Valley Railway, it was also used by the Coleford Railway. It was opened on 12 January 1931 and closed in January 1959.[1][2] The railway between Wyesham Halt and Monmouth Troy was originally built by the Coleford, Monmouth, Usk and Pontypool Railway in 1861.

Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Redbrook on Wye   Wye Valley Railway
British Railways
  Monmouth Troy

Wyesham Halt
General information
LocationMonmouth, Monmouthshire
Wales
Coordinates51.8049°N 2.7040°W / 51.8049; -2.7040
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
Key dates
12 January 1931 (1931-01-12)Opened
January 1959 (1959-01)Closed
Railways in Monmouth
Monmouth Mayhill
Monmouth Troy
Wyesham Halt
Dingestow

References

  1. B. M. Handley and R. Dingwall, The Wye Valley Railway and the Coleford Branch, 1982, ISBN 0-85361-530-6
  2. Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 467. OCLC 931112387.


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