Weston under Penyard Halt railway station

Weston under Penyard Halt
Location
Place	Weston under Penyard
Area	Hereford and Worcester
Grid reference	SO 6323 2355
Operations
Post-grouping	Great Western Railway
Platforms	1
History
2 December 1929	Station opens
2 November 1964	Station closes
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Weston under Penyard Halt railway station is a disused wood built railway station that served the village of Weston under Penyard in Herefordshire on the Hereford, Ross and Gloucester Railway. Opened in 1929 to compete with local road transport^[1] it was located on the Great Western Railway line linking Ross-on-Wye and Gloucester. Nothing remains of the station.^[2]

References

↑ Smith, WH (1998) Herefordshire Railways Book, Sutton Publishing P25
↑ Cross, AG (1982) Old Industrial Sites in Wyedean, Self Published P106

External links

Weston under Penyard Halt on a navigable 1946 O. S. map

Former Services

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Mitcheldean Road		Hereford, Ross and Gloucester Railway British Railways		Ross-on-Wye

Coordinates: 51°54′32″N 2°32′08″W / 51.9089°N 2.5355°W / 51.9089; -2.5355

Closed railway stations in Herefordshire

Shrewsbury and Hereford Railway	Berrington and Eye Ford Bridge Dinmore Moreton-on-Lugg

Hereford, Ross and Gloucester Railway	Holme Lacy Ballingham Fawley (HR&GR) Backney Halt Ross-on-Wye Weston under Penyard Halt Mitcheldean Road

Leominster and Kington Railway	Kington Titley Junction Forge Crossing Halt Marston Halt Pembridge Ox House Kingsland

Kington and Eardisley Railway	Lyonshall Almeley

Hereford, Hay and Brecon Railway	Whitney-on-Wye Eardisley Kinnersley Moorhampton Credenhill Hereford Moorfields

Golden Valley Railway	Clifford Green's Siding Westbrook Dorstone Peterchurch Vowchurch Bacton Abbeydore

Newport, Abergavenny and Hereford Railway	Hereford Barton Tram Inn St Devereux Pontrilas

West Midland Railway	Withington (Herefordshire) Stoke Edith Ashperton

Ross and Monmouth Railway	Walford Halt Kerne Bridge Symonds Yat

Worcester, Bromyard and Leominster Railway	Stoke Prior Halt Steens Bridge Fencote Rowden Mill Bromyard Yearsett

Ledbury and Gloucester Railway	Ledbury Town Halt

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