Moreton-on-Lugg railway station

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Moreton-on-Lugg
Location Moreton-on-Lugg, Herefordshire
England
Coordinates 52°06′31″N2°42′47″W / 52.1087°N 2.7131°W / 52.1087; -2.7131 Coordinates: 52°06′31″N2°42′47″W / 52.1087°N 2.7131°W / 52.1087; -2.7131
Grid reference SO512458
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Shrewsbury and Hereford Railway
Pre-grouping GWR and LNWR joint
Post-grouping GWR and LMS joint
Key dates
1853Opened
1958Closed to passengers
1964Closed

Moreton-on-Lugg railway station was a station in Moreton-on-Lugg, Herefordshire, England. The station was opened in 1853, closed to passengers in 1958 and closed completely in 1964.

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    Preceding station Disused railways Following station
    Dinmore
    Line open, station closed
      GWR and LNWR joint
    Shrewsbury and Hereford Railway
      Hereford Barton
    Line and station closed
       Hereford Barrs Court
    Line and station open