Natural landmarks · Mid Wales
Newbridge on Wye railway station
Newbridge on Wye railway station in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Newbridge on Wye railway station is a place of interest in Wales Mid, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Newbridge on Wye railway station stood on the single-tracked Mid Wales Railway between Builth Wells and Rhayader. It was closed on 31 December 1962 and the trackbed removed. The site has been cleared and now contains senior citizens' housing. An overbridge which formed the entry point to the station from the south is still in place.
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Background
History
Newbridge on Wye railway station was opened by the Mid Wales Railway on 21 September 1864. The Mid Wales Railway got into financial difficulties and a working arrangement was made with the Cambrian Railways on 2 April 1888; who took over the line on 24 June 1904. The station along with the rest of the former Mid Wales Railway line was closed by the British Transport Commission on 31 December 1962.
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- Coordinates
- 52.2148, -3.4431
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Llanyre
- Postcode
- LD1 6LL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Sources
- wikidata: Q7017110 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Newbridge on Wye railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Newbridge on Wye railway station?
- Newbridge on Wye railway station is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LD1 6LL), in the parish of Llanyre.
- Is Newbridge on Wye railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Newbridge on Wye railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Newbridge on Wye railway station?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LD1 6LL. It sits within the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe parliamentary constituency.