Penallt Halt Railway Station
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Penallt Halt was a request stop on the former
Wye Valley Railway The Wye Valley Railway was a standard gauge railway that ran for nearly along the Lower Wye Valley between the towns of Chepstow and Monmouth, crossing several times between Wales and England. Opened on 1 November 1876, it was leased to, and w ...
. It was opened on 1 August 1931 and closed in 1959. Penallt Halt and Redbrook Station were the closest stations on the line with only
Penallt Viaduct Penallt Viaduct is a viaduct that formerly carried the Wye Valley Railway over the River Wye, which at this location forms the border between England (Gloucestershire) and Wales (Monmouthshire). The Wye Valley Railway opened on 1 November 187 ...
separating them. Penallt Halt was close to the village of
Redbrook Redbrook is a village in Gloucestershire, England, adjoining the border with Monmouthshire, Wales. It is located on the River Wye and is within the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. History Both Upper and Lower Redbrook were ment ...
.B. M. Handley and R. Dingwall, ''The Wye Valley Railway and the Coleford Branch'', 1982,


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Disused railway stations in Monmouthshire Former Great Western Railway stations Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1931 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1959 {{Wales-railstation-stub