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Abergavenny Junction
General information
LocationAbergavenny, Monmouthshire
Wales
Coordinates51°49′53″N 3°00′05″W / 51.8315°N 3.0015°W / 51.8315; -3.0015
Grid referenceSO310152
Platforms3
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyWest Midland Railway / London and North Western Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Western Railway / London and North Western Railway
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway / London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 October 1862 (1862-10-01)Opened
20 June 1870Resited 505m north
9 June 1958 (1958-06-09)Closed to passengers
5 April 1971Final closure

Abergavenny Junction railway station was a station situated near the junction made between the London and North Western Railway's Heads of the Valleys line and the West Midland Railway's Newport, Abergavenny and Hereford Railway, which served the town of Abergavenny in the Welsh county of Monmouthshire.[1]

  1. ^ Conolly (2004), p. 8, section A3.

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