Almeley Railway Station
Almeley railway station was a railway station on the line from Kington to Eardisley in the English county of Herefordshire.
History
Opened on the Kington and Eardisley Railway, operated from the outset by the Great Western Railway, the station closed during the Second World War.
The site today
The station building, which was used for many years as a cattle shed, has been converted into a private residential property, and featured in a 2024 episode of the BBC television series Escape to the Country. The platform still exists as part of the renovated property.
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyonshall Line and station closed |
Great Western Railway Kington and Eardisley Railway |
Eardisley Line and station closed | ||
References
- Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Limited. ISBN 1-85260-508-1.
- Jowett, Alan (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas (1st ed.). Penryn, Cornwall: Atlantic Transport Publishers. ISBN 978-0-906899-99-1. OCLC 228266687.
- Kington to Eardisley Line
Further reading
- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2007). Branch Lines around Hay-on-Wye. Middleton Press. fig. 37. ISBN 9781904474920. OCLC 288983659.
References
- ^ "BBC One - Escape to the Country, Series 25, Herefordshire". BBC. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
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