Holme Lacy railway station is a disused railway station that served the village of Holme Lacy in

Herefordshire Herefordshire () is a county in the West Midlands of England, governed by Herefordshire Council. It is bordered by Shropshire to the north, Worcestershire to the east, Gloucestershire to the south-east, and the Welsh counties of Monmouthshire ...

. One of the original two stations between

Hereford Hereford () is a cathedral city, civil parish and the county town of Herefordshire, England. It lies on the River Wye, approximately east of the border with Wales, south-west of Worcester and north-west of Gloucester. With a population ...

and Ross, along with Fawley, Holme Lacy opened with the line on 1 June 1855 it was located on the

Great Western Railway The Great Western Railway (GWR) was a British railway company that linked London with the southwest, west and West Midlands of England and most of Wales. It was founded in 1833, received its enabling Act of Parliament on 31 August 1835 and ran ...

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linking

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and

. The platform remains and the station building has been demolished to foundation level. Image:Holme Lacy Station - geograph.org.uk - 634680.jpg, The rusting railings on the disused platform in 2006. Image:Holme Lacy railway station 1.jpg, Another view of the platform, again in 2006.

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Station site today
Former Great Western Railway stations Disused railway stations in Herefordshire Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1855 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1964 Beeching closures in England {{WestMidlands-railstation-stub

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