Dorstone railway station

Dorstone
The site of the station in 1994
General information
Location	Dorstone, Herefordshire England
Coordinates	52°04′17″N2°59′51″W / 52.0713°N 2.9976°W / 52.0713; -2.9976
Grid reference	SO317419
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Golden Valley Railway
Pre-grouping	Great Western Railway
Post-grouping	Great Western Railway
Key dates
1 September 1881	Opened [1]
8 December 1941	Closed to passengers [1] [2]
1953	Closed [1]
Location

Dorstone railway station was a station in Dorstone, Herefordshire, England. The station was opened in 1881, closed to passengers in 1941 and closed completely in 1953. ^[1]

References

1. "Dorstone Station". Historic England. Archived from the original on 22 March 2017. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
2. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 157. OCLC   931112387.

Further reading

• Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2007). Branch Lines around Hay-on-Wye. Middleton Press. figs. 78-82. ISBN   9781904474920. OCLC   288983659.
• For images: https://www.ewyaslacy.org.uk/Golden-Valley/Digital-Archive-Photographs-of-the-Golden-Valley-Railway-Dorstone/c-1900-1956/rs_gdv_0014

Preceding station	Historical railways			Following station
Westbrook Line and station closed		Great Western Railway Golden Valley Railway		Peterchurch Line and station closed