Penpergwm | |
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A North-bound train passes the site of the former station in 2006
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Location | |
Place | Penpergwm |
Area | Monmouthshire |
Coordinates | 51°47′05″N 2°58′45″W / 51.7846°N 2.9793°WCoordinates: 51°47′05″N 2°58′45″W / 51.7846°N 2.9793°W |
Grid reference | SO325100 |
Operations | |
Original company | Newport, Abergavenny and Hereford Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Platforms | 2 |
History | |
2 January 1854 | Opened |
9 June 1958 | Closed |
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z |
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Penpergwm railway station was a former station which served the Monmouthshire village of Penpergwm. It was located on the Welsh Marches Line between Pontypool and Abergavenny.
The former station house is now a private residence.
The station closed in 1958. The double line remains in use
The station appears to have suffered a surprising number of accidents recorded in local newspapers: