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Glasbury-on-Wye railway station

Coordinates: 52°02′35″N 3°11′46″W / 52.0431°N 3.1961°W / 52.0431; -3.1961
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Glasbury-on-Wye
Glasbury railway station
General information
LocationGlasbury, Powys
Wales
Coordinates52°02′35″N 3°11′46″W / 52.0431°N 3.1961°W / 52.0431; -3.1961
Grid referenceSO179390
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyHereford, Hay and Brecon Railway
Pre-groupingMidland Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
19 September 1864[1]Opened as Glasbury
1 February 1894renamed Glasbury-on-Wye
1962Closed[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

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  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

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Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Three Cocks Junction
Line and station closed
  London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Hereford, Hay and Brecon Railway
  Hay-on-Wye
Line and station closed