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Dingestow railway station
Former railway station in Wales / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dingestow Station was a station on the Coleford, Monmouth, Usk and Pontypool Railway. It was built in 1857 during the construction of the line and was located 3 miles and 32 chains from Monmouth Troy. It was intended to serve the nearby village of Dingestow. It was closed in May 1955 due to a drivers' strike.[1]
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Dingestow railway station | |
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![]() Site of the station in 1990 | |
General information | |
Location | Dingestow, Monmouthshire Wales |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Coleford, Monmouth, Usk and Pontypool Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Key dates | |
October 1857 | Station opened as Dinastow Station |
c 1870 | Renamed Dingestow Station |
May 1955 | Station closed |
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