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Lyonshall railway station

Coordinates: 52°11′53″N 2°58′30″W / 52.1980°N 2.9750°W / 52.1980; -2.9750
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Lyonshall
Lyonshall former station in 2008
General information
LocationLyonshall, Herefordshire
England
Coordinates52°11′53″N 2°58′30″W / 52.1980°N 2.9750°W / 52.1980; -2.9750
Grid referenceSO334559
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyKington and Eardisley Railway
Pre-groupingGreat 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.

References

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  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

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