Blaisdon Halt railway station

Disused railway station in Blaisdon, Forest of Dean

Blaisdon Halt
General information
LocationBlaisdon, Forest of Dean
England
Grid referenceSO702161
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyGreat Western Railway
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
Key dates
4 November 1929[1]Station opens
2 November 1964Station closes
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Hereford, Ross
and Gloucester Railway
Legend
Welsh Marches line (S&HR)
Cotswold Line (OW&WR)
Hereford Barrs Court
Hereford Barton
River Wye
Rotherwas Junction
ROF Rotherwas
Welsh Marches line NA&HR)
Dinedor tunnel
Holme Lacy
Ballingham tunnel
Ballingham
Ballingham Bridge
across the River Wye
Fawley Tunnel
Fawley
Backney Halt
Ross-on-Wye
Weston under Penyard Halt
Mitcheldean Road
Lea Line tunnel
Longhope
Blaisdon Halt
Grange Court
Grange Court Junction

Blaisdon railway station is a disused stone built railway station that served the village of Blaisdon in Gloucestershire and was the first stop on the Gloucester to Hereford line after Grange Court junction.

The station has been demolished.

References

  1. ^ Railway Passenger Stations by M.Quick page 85

Further reading

  • Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2008). Branch Lines around Ross-on-Wye. Middleton Press. figs. 60-61. ISBN 9781906008307. OCLC 370350430.

External links

  • Blaisdon Halt on a navigable 1946 O. S. map
Site of the halt in October 2005
Former Services
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Grange Court   Hereford, Ross and Gloucester Railway
British Railways
  Longhope
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Closed railway stations in western Gloucestershire
South Wales Railway
Ledbury and Gloucester Railway
Hereford, Ross and Gloucester Railway
Ross and Monmouth Railway
Coleford Railway
Wye Valley Railway
GWR Forest of Dean Branch
Severn and Wye Railway
Severn Bridge Railway

51°50′35″N 2°25′55″W / 51.84303°N 2.43199°W / 51.84303; -2.43199

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