Wyesham Halt railway station

Wyesham Halt was a request stop at Wyesham on the former Wye Valley Railway, it was also used by the Coleford Railway. It was opened on 12 January 1931 and closed in January 1959.[1][2] The railway between Wyesham Halt and Monmouth Troy was originally built by the Coleford, Monmouth, Usk and Pontypool Railway in 1861.

Wyesham Halt
General information
LocationMonmouth, Monmouthshire
Wales
Coordinates51°48′18″N 2°42′14″W / 51.8049°N 2.7040°W / 51.8049; -2.7040
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
Key dates
12 January 1931 (1931-01-12)Opened
January 1959 (1959-01)Closed
Railways in Monmouth
Monmouth Mayhill
Monmouth Troy
Wyesham Halt
Dingestow


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Redbrook on Wye   Wye Valley Railway
British Railways
  Monmouth Troy

References

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  1. ^ B. M. Handley and R. Dingwall, The Wye Valley Railway and the Coleford Branch, 1982, ISBN 0-85361-530-6
  2. ^ Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 467. OCLC 931112387.
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