Barbers Bridge railway station

Barber's Bridge

Barbers Bridge railway station in 1961
Location
Place Rudford
Area Forest of Dean
Grid reference SO771222
Operations
Original company Newent Railway
Pre-grouping Great Western Railway
Post-grouping GWR
Platforms 1
History
27 July 1885 (1885-07-27) Opened
13 July 1959 Closed
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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Barbers Bridge railway station was on the Ledbury and Gloucester Railway in Gloucestershire, England. It was opened on 27 July 1885 and it closed to passengers on 13 July 1959,[1] and then fully closed in 1964.[2]

The station was located just to the east of Tibberton village, on the west side of the B4215 road.[2]

References

  1. Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 26. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
  2. 1 2 Nick Catford (20 April 2010). "Station Name: BARBERS BRIDGE STATION". Site Record. Disused Stations. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Gloucester   Great Western Railway
Ledbury and Gloucester Railway
  Malswick Halt

Coordinates: 51°53′52″N 2°19′55″W / 51.89776°N 2.33204°W / 51.89776; -2.33204

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