Four Oaks Halt railway station
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Four Oaks Halt was a request stop on the former Ledbury and Gloucester Railway.[1] It was located 2 miles north of Newent. The station opened on 16 October 1937 and closed in 1959 when passenger services were withdrawn from the line.
There was a simple wooden platform and shelter, built on the line of the lifted double track when it was singled.
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Newent | Ledbury and Gloucester Railway Great Western Railway |
Dymock |
References
[edit]- ^ Watford, Chris Gordon (May 2024). "The Gloucester to Ledbury branch". Steam Days. No. 417. pp. 38–48.
Further reading
[edit]- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2004). Worcester to Hereford. West Sussex: Middleton Press. figs. 87-88. ISBN 9781904474388. OCLC 862604858.
51°58′07″N 2°26′17″W / 51.96873°N 2.43817°W
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