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Bassaleg | |
|---|---|
 View westward, towards Machen and Caerphilly in 1962 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Bassaleg, Newport United Kingdom |
| Coordinates | 51°34′44″N 3°02′43″W / 51.5790°N 3.0452°W |
| Grid reference | ST |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Junction Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 14 June 1865 | Opened |
| 31 December 1962 | Closed |
Bassaleg railway station served the Welsh village of Bassaleg near Newport, Wales.
History and description
[edit]After closure
[edit]As of 2017, the line is still in a functional condition, and sees occasional traffic from Machen Quarry.
References
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