Glasbury-on-Wye railway station

Former railway station in Powys, Wales

52°02′35″N 3°11′46″W / 52.0431°N 3.1961°W / 52.0431; -3.1961Grid referenceSO179390Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyHereford, Hay and Brecon RailwayPre-groupingMidland RailwayPost-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish RailwayKey dates19 September 1864[1]Opened as Glasbury1 February 1894renamed Glasbury-on-Wye1962Closed[2]

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

  1. ^ Railway Passenger Stations by M.Quick page 195
  2. ^ 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.


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Three Cocks Junction
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