Ashperton | |
Status: | Disused |
Borough: | Ashperton, Herefordshire |
Country: | England |
Coordinates: | 52.0594°N -2.511°W |
Grid Name: | Grid reference |
Platforms: | 2 |
Original: | Worcester and Hereford Railway |
Pregroup: | Great Western Railway |
Postgroup: | Great Western Railway |
Years: | 13 September 1861 |
Events: | Station opens as Ashperton |
Years1: | 2 November 1964 |
Events1: | Station renamed Ashperton Halt |
Years2: | 5 April 1965 |
Events2: | Station closed |
Ashperton railway station was a railway station serving the village of Ashperton in Herefordshire, England. It was located on what is now known as the Cotswold Line.
Opened by the Worcester and Hereford Railway, it became part of the West Midland Railway then was absorbed by the Great Western Railway. The station then passed on to the Western Region of British Railwayson nationalisation in 1948. It was then closed by the British Railways Board.
Trains on the Cotswold Line pass the site. Geograph https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/948657