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 and 43 chains 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]
Raglan Footpath | |
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General information | |
Location | Raglan, Monmouthshire Wales |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Coleford, Monmouth, Usk and Pontypool Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Key dates | |
12 October 1857 | Opened |
1 July 1876 | Closed |
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Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Raglan | Great Western Railway Coleford, Monmouth, Usk and Pontypool Railway |
Raglan Road Crossing Halt |
References
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ Stanley C Jenkins, The Ross, Monmouth and Pontypool Road Line, revised second edition 2009, ISBN 978-0-85361-692-4