Ynysddu railway station

Ynysddu railway station served the village of Ynysddu, in the historical county of Monmouthshire, Wales, from 1871 to 1960 on the Sirhowy Railway.

Ynysddu
General information
LocationYnysddu, Monmouthshire
Wales
Coordinates51.6253°N 3.1889°W / 51.6253; -3.1889
Grid referenceST178925
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companySirhowy Railway
Pre-groupingLondon and North Western Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
August 1871 (1871-08)Opened
13 June 1960 (1960-06-13)Closed

History

The station was opened in August 1871 by the Sirhowy Railway. It closed on 13 June 1960.[1] The site is now a hotel.[2]


References

  1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 470. OCLC 931112387.
  2. "Ynysddu Hotel, Ynysddu © Jaggery cc-by-sa/2.0 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland". Geograph. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Wyllie Halt
Line and station closed
  Sirhowy Railway   Pont Lawrence Halt
Line and station closed


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