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Ynysddu railway station

Coordinates: 51°37′31″N 3°11′20″W / 51.6253°N 3.1889°W / 51.6253; -3.1889
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Ynysddu
General information
LocationYnysddu, Monmouthshire
Wales
Coordinates51°37′31″N 3°11′20″W / 51.6253°N 3.1889°W / 51.6253; -3.1889
Grid referenceST178925
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companySirhowy Railway
Pre-groupingLondon and North Western Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
August 1871 (1871-08)Opened
13 June 1960 (1960-06-13)Closed

Ynysddu railway station served the village of Ynysddu, in the historical county of Monmouthshire, Wales, from 1871 to 1960 on the Sirhowy Railway.

History

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The station was opened in August 1871 by the Sirhowy Railway. It closed on 13 June 1960.[1] The site is now part of a footpath.

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. 470. OCLC 931112387.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Wyllie Halt
Line and station closed
  Sirhowy Railway   Pont Lawrence Halt
Line and station closed