Lyonshall railway station

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Lyonshall
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Lyonshall former station in 2008
General information
Location Lyonshall, Herefordshire
England
Coordinates 52°11′53″N2°58′30″W / 52.1980°N 2.9750°W / 52.1980; -2.9750 Coordinates: 52°11′53″N2°58′30″W / 52.1980°N 2.9750°W / 52.1980; -2.9750
Grid reference SO334559
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Kington and Eardisley Railway
Pre-grouping Great Western Railway
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
Key dates
3 August 1874Station opened
1 January 1917Station closed
11 December 1922Station reopened
1 July 1940Station closed [1]

Lyonshall railway station was a station in Lyonshall, Herefordshire, England. The station was opened in 1874 and closed in 1940. [2] It is located on the A480, south east of the village.

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References

  1. Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 282. OCLC   931112387.
  2. "Lyonshall Station". Historic England. Retrieved 21 March 2017.

Further reading

Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Titley Junction
Line and station closed
  Great Western Railway
Kington and Eardisley Railway
  Almeley
Line and station closed