Penallt Halt railway station

Penallt Halt
The site of the station in 2013
General information
LocationPenallt, Monmouthshire
Wales
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
Key dates
August 1931Opened
1 January 1959Closed
Location

Penallt Halt was a request stop on the former Wye Valley Railway. It was opened on 1 August 1931 and closed in 1959.[1] Penallt Halt and Redbrook Station were the closest stations on the line with only Penallt Viaduct separating them. Penallt Halt was close to the village of Redbrook.[2]


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Whitebrook Halt   Wye Valley Railway
British Railways 		  Redbrook on Wye

51°47′04″N 2°40′26″W / 51.7844°N 2.6739°W / 51.7844; -2.6739

References

  1. ^ Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 335. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ B. M. Handley and R. Dingwall, The Wye Valley Railway and the Coleford Branch, 1982, ISBN 0-85361-530-6
  • Parkhouse, Neil (2013). "8. Monmouth to Chepstow. The Wye Valley Line". West Gloucester & Wye Valley Lines. British Railway History In Colour. Vol. 1. Lydney: Lightmoor Press. p. 220. ISBN 9781899889 76 1.


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