Dolyhir railway station

Dolyhir
The site of the station in 1992
General information
Location	Dolyhir, Powys Wales
Coordinates	52°12′59″N3°06′30″W / 52.2164°N 3.1082°W / 52.2164; -3.1082
Grid reference	SO243581
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Kington and Eardisley Railway
Pre-grouping	Great Western Railway
Post-grouping	Great Western Railway
Key dates
25 September 1875	Opened
5 February 1951	Closed [1]

Dolyhir railway station was a station in Dolyhir, Powys, Wales. The station opened in 1875 and closed in 1951. The station building survives today, and is located in the centre of a quarry. Great Western Railway closure signage is still visible on the building, nearly 70 years after its closure.

References

1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 156. OCLC   931112387.

Further reading

• Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2007). Ludlow to Hereford. Middleton Press. figs. 100-103. ISBN   9781906008147. OCLC   258060509.

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
New Radnor Line and station closed		Great Western Railway Kington and Eardisley Railway		Stanner Line and station closed