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Former railway station in Gloucestershire, England

Dymock
General information
LocationDymock, Gloucestershire
England
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyGreat Western Railway
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
Key dates
27 July 1885Opened
13 July 1959Closed to passengers
1964closed to freight
Ledbury and Gloucester Railway
Legend

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Cotswold Line
Ledbury Ledbury Tunnel
Hereford Road Skew Bridge
Ledbury Town Halt
A449
River Leadon
Greenway Halt
Preston Brook
B4215
Dymock
Four Oaks Halt
Ell Brook
Newent
B4215
Malswick Halt
B4215
Barbers Bridge
Gloucester–Newport line Over Junction
River Severn Alney Island
Gloucester Docks branch
River Severn
Gloucester and
Sharpness Canal
Gloucester Cathedral
Gloucester Central
Gloucester Eastgate
Tuffley Loop
Cross Country Route
to Bristol
Cross Country Route
to Birmingham

Dymock railway station was a stop on the former Ledbury and Gloucester Railway. It opened in 1885 and served the Gloucestershire village of Dymock. It had a passing loop, as well as a goods shed and goods yard. It was closed for passengers in 1959 but remained open for freight traffic until 1964 when the line was closed.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Four Oaks Halt   Ledbury and Gloucester Railway
Great Western Railway
  Greenway Halt

References

  1. Watford, Chris Gordon (May 2024). "The Gloucester to Ledbury branch". Steam Days. No. 417. pp. 38–48.
  2. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 164. OCLC 931112387.
  3. "Disused Stations: Barbers Bridge Station".

Further reading

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°58′39″N 2°26′25″W / 51.9775°N 2.4403°W / 51.9775; -2.4403

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