Place Longhope Grid reference SO6818 1 June 1855 Station opens Platforms in use 2 | Area Forest of Dean Post-grouping Great Western Railway 2 November 1964 Station closes | |
Original company Hereford, Ross and Gloucester Railway Similar Grange Court railway st, Ruspidge Halt railway st, Dymock railway station, Mitcheldean Road railway st, Severn Bridge railway st | ||
Longhope railway station is a disused stone-built railway station that served the village of Longhope in Gloucestershire, England. Opened in 1855 with the line, it was located on the Great Western Railway line linking Ross-on-Wye and Gloucester. Longhope station was used in season to export locally produced jam and fruit. The station had a passing loop on what was a single track.
The station has been demolished but the waiting room still remains.
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