Raglan Footpath railway station

Raglan Footpath
General information
LocationRaglan, Monmouthshire
Wales
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyColeford, Monmouth, Usk and Pontypool Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Western Railway
Key dates
12 October 1857Opened
1 July 1876Closed
Location

Raglan Footpath was a station on the former Coleford, Monmouth, Usk and Pontypool Railway. It was opened in October 1857 with the rest of the line and located 6 miles 43 chains (10.5 km) from Monmouth Troy. It was intended to serve the village of Raglan, Monmouthshire. It was closed in 1876[1] along with Raglan Road and replaced by a single station simply called 'Raglan'. The station had a small station house.[2]


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Raglan   Great Western Railway
Coleford, Monmouth, Usk and Pontypool Railway 		  Raglan Road Crossing Halt

51°45′39″N 2°50′33″W / 51.7607°N 2.8425°W / 51.7607; -2.8425

References

  1. ^ Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 193. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
  2. ^ Stanley C Jenkins, The Ross, Monmouth and Pontypool Road Line, revised second edition 2009, ISBN 978-0-85361-692-4


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