Newland railway station

Newland railway station, also known as Cherry Orchard railway station, served the village of Newland, Gloucestershire, England, from 1883 to 1917 on the Coleford Railway.

Newland
General information
LocationNewland, Gloucestershire
England
Coordinates51°47′27″N 2°38′50″W / 51.790706°N 2.647107°W / 51.790706; -2.647107
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyGreat Western Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Western Railway
Key dates
1 September 1883 (1883-09-01)Opened
1 January 1917 (1917-01-01)Closed

History

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The station was opened on 1 September 1883 by the Great Western Railway. It closed along with the line on 1 January 1917.[1][2]

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. 315. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 169. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Coleford
Line and station closed
  Great Western Railway
Coleford Railway
  Terminus