Hereford Barton railway station
Hereford Barton | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Hereford, Herefordshire England |
| Coordinates | 52°03′23″N 2°43′29″W / 52.0564°N 2.7246°W |
| Grid reference | SO504400 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Newport, Abergavenny and Hereford Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 2 January 1854 | Opened[1] |
| 2 January 1893 | Closed[2] |
Hereford Barton railway station was a railway station that served the Broomy Hill and Greyfriars area of the city of Hereford in Herefordshire, England.
History
The station was opened on 2 January 1854 and closed on 2 January 1893.[1][2] The station was demolished in 1913.[2]
Stationmasters
- John Walker 1853 - 1880[3]
- John H. Cotterall ca. 1881
- Thomas Jones 1891 - 1900[4] (afterwards station master at Abergavenny)
- Charles James Field 1901 - 1906[5]
References
- ^ a b Simpson 1997, p. 54
- ^ a b c "The Newport, Abergavenny and Hereford railway". Herefordshire Council. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
- ^ "Deaths". Ross Gazette. England. 25 March 1880. Retrieved 21 August 2021 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Interesting Presentation at Barton Station". Hereford Journal. England. 3 February 1900. Retrieved 15 August 2021 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "1835-1910 Clerks Vol.6". Great Western Railway: 325. 1835. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
Sources
- Simpson, Helen J. (1997). The Day the Trains Came: The Herefordshire Railways. Gracewing. ISBN 9780852443743. OCLC 60181768.
Further reading
- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2005). Hereford to Newport. Middleton Press. figs. 1-6. ISBN 9781904474548. OCLC 318952259.
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tram Inn Line and station closed |
Great Western Railway Newport, Abergavenny and Hereford Railway |
Hereford Line closed, station open | ||