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Parkend station
Station on heritage railway
"City of Truro" stands at Parkend in 2010
General information
LocationParkend, Forest of Dean
England
Coordinates51°46′03″N 2°33′23″W / 51.76756°N 2.55647°W / 51.76756; -2.55647
Grid referenceSO617078
Operated byDean Forest Railway
Platforms2
History
Original companySevern and Wye Railway
Key dates
23 September 1875opened
8 July 1929closed for passengers
19 May 2006reopened

Parkend railway station is located in the village of Parkend, in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire. It is currently the northern terminus of the Dean Forest (heritage) Railway.

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