Llanvihangel railway station

Llanvihangel railway station was a former station which served the Monmouthshire village of Llanvihangel Crucorney. It was located on the Welsh Marches Line between Hereford and Abergavenny.

Llanvihangel
Site of Llanvihangel station in 2006
Location	Llanvihangel Crucorney, Monmouthshire Wales
Coordinates	51.8734°N 2.9967°W
Grid reference	SO314198
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Newport, Abergavenny and Hereford Railway
Pre-grouping	Great Western Railway
Post-grouping	Great Western Railway
Key dates
2 January 1854	Opened
9 June 1958	Closed

The platforms were staggered beneath the road bridge. Station buildings were substantially constructed of stone. Llanvihangel is close to the summit of the Llanvihangel Bank as it climbs north from Abergavenny at a 1 in 82 gradient.

The station closed in 1958. The double line remains in use but the platforms have been removed.

References

Further reading

• Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2005). Hereford to Newport. West Sussex: Middleton Press. figs. 37-44. ISBN 9781904474548. OCLC 318952259.

Preceding station	Historical railways			Following station
Pandy Line open, station closed		Great Western Railway Welsh Marches line		Abergavenny Junction Line open, station closed