Wyesham Halt railway station
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Wyesham Halt was a request stop on the former Wye Valley Railway
, it was also used by the Coleford Railway
. It was opened on 12 January 1931 and closed in January 1959. The rails between Wyesham Halt and Monmouth Troy were not lain by the Wye Valley Railway
, its operator, but by the Coleford, Monmouth, Usk and Pontypool Railway
in 1861.
Wye Valley Railway
The Wye Valley Railway was a standard gauge railway that ran for nearly between Chepstow and Monmouth along the lower part of the scenic Wye Valley in Monmouthshire, Wales, and Gloucestershire, England. It followed the route of the River Wye for most of its length...
, it was also used by the Coleford Railway
Coleford Railway
The Coleford Railway also known as the Coleford Branch, was a short-lived standard gauge railway line which ran for approximately between Monmouth and Coleford. It was constructed in the 1880s, opened on 1 September 1883 and closed on 1 January 1917...
. It was opened on 12 January 1931 and closed in January 1959. The rails between Wyesham Halt and Monmouth Troy were not lain by the Wye Valley Railway
Wye Valley Railway
The Wye Valley Railway was a standard gauge railway that ran for nearly between Chepstow and Monmouth along the lower part of the scenic Wye Valley in Monmouthshire, Wales, and Gloucestershire, England. It followed the route of the River Wye for most of its length...
, its operator, but by the Coleford, Monmouth, Usk and Pontypool Railway
Coleford, Monmouth, Usk and Pontypool Railway
The Coleford, Monmouth, Usk & Pontypool Railway was a standard gauge railway of which ran between Monmouth to Pontypool. It was opened in 1857, passenger services were withdrawn in 1955...
in 1861.