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Raglan railway station was a station on the Coleford, Monmouth, Usk and Pontypool Railway.It was not opened when the line was originally built, but constructed in 1876 to replace two previous stopping places, Raglan Footpath, a small station which was situated a little further west, and Raglan Road, an unofficial halt which closed in July 1876 and was reopened as 'Raglan Road Crossing Halt' in ...
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 intended to serve the village of Raglan, Monmouthshire. Raglan Road Crossing Halt was opened on the same site in November 1930 and was closed in 1955 [1] along with the rest of the line due to an engine drivers strike. [2] The station was situated 7 miles and 59 chains from Monmouth Troy and about 1 mile from the new Raglan station. The ...
The Monmouthshire Railway Company was amalgamated with the GWR on 1 August 1880. The Monmouthshire Railway Company's profitability had been good in recent years, averaging 5 to 6%, and the settlement of acquisition got them £130 of Great Western Guaranteed 5% Stock for every £100 of Monmouthshire Ordinary. [26]
System map of the Coleford, Monmouth, Usk and Pontypool Railway. On 2 January 1854 the Newport, Abergavenny and Hereford Railway opened its main line. It was a north–south trunk route from Hereford, in fact connecting with the Monmouthshire Railway and Canal Company near Pontypool for the final approach to Newport.
Raglan (/ ˈ r æ ɡ l ə n /; Welsh: Rhaglan) is a village and community in Monmouthshire, south-east Wales. It is located some 9 miles south-west of Monmouth, midway between Monmouth and Abergavenny on the A40 road very near to the junction with the A449 road. It is the location of Raglan Castle, built for William ap Thomas and now maintained ...
Usk (GWR) railway station is a disused railway station in the town of Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales. [1] The station is now barely recognisable with the remains of the platforms beneath undergrowth, but the trackbed, the adjacent Usk Tunnel and road and river bridges remain extant and can be walked.
Elms Bridge Halt was a request stop on the former Coleford, Monmouth, Usk and Pontypool Railway. It was opened on 27 November 1933 [ 1 ] to serve the villages near Raglan , Monmouthshire . It was closed in 1955 [ 2 ] following the withdrawal of passenger services on the line.