Fawley (HR&GR) railway station

For the disused station on the Fawley Branch Line of a similar name, see Fawley railway station.
Fawley

Fawley station in September 1974, after closure.
Location
Place King's Caple
Area Herefordshire
Coordinates 51°57′54″N 2°37′20″W / 51.9650°N 2.6221°W / 51.9650; -2.6221Coordinates: 51°57′54″N 2°37′20″W / 51.9650°N 2.6221°W / 51.9650; -2.6221
Grid reference SO5737
Operations
Original company Hereford, Ross and Gloucester Railway
Post-grouping Great Western Railway
Platforms 2
History
1855 Station opens
2 November 1964 Station closes
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z
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Hereford, Ross
and Gloucester Railway

Legend
 Welsh Marches Line (S&HR)
Cotswold Line (OW&WR)
Hereford, Hay and
Brecon Railway
Hereford Barrs Court
Hereford Barton
River Wye
Rotherwas Junction
ROF Rotherwas
Welsh Marches Line (NA&HR)
Dinedor tunnel
Holme Lacy
Ballingham tunnel
Ballingham
River Wye (Ballingham Bridge)
Fawley Tunnel
Fawley
River Wye
Backney Halt
River Wye
 Ross-on-Wye
Ross and Monmouth Railway
 Weston under Penyard Halt
Mitcheldean Road & Forest of Dean
Junction Railway
 Mitcheldean Road
 Lea Line tunnel
 Longhope
 Blaisdon Halt
Gloucester to Newport Line
Grange Court
Grange Court Junction
 Gloucester to Newport Line

Fawley railway station is a disused stone built railway station that served the village of King's Caple in Herefordshire on Hereford, Ross and Gloucester Railway. The station had two platforms each with its own brick built waiting rooms, and a small goods yard. It was situated just south of Fawley Tunnel. It closed, along with the line, on 2 November 1964.

The station site is a private garden.

References

    External links

    Former Services
    Preceding station Disused railways Following station
    Backney Halt   Hereford, Ross and Gloucester Railway
    British Railways    		   Ballingham


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