Newland railway station explained

Newland
Status:	Disused
Borough:	Newland, Gloucestershire
Country:	England
Platforms:	2
Original:	Great Western Railway
Pregroup:	Great Western Railway
Events:	Opened
Events1:	Closed
Coordinates:	51.7907°N -2.6471°W

Newland railway station, also known as Cherry Orchard railway station, served the village of Newland, Gloucestershire, England, from 1883 to 1917 on the Coleford Railway.

History

The station was opened on 1 September 1883 by the Great Western Railway. It closed along with the line on 1 January 1917.^{[1] [2]}

Notes and References

1. Book: Quick, M E. Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. 2002. Railway and Canal Historical Society. Richmond. 315. 931112387.
2. Book: Butt, R.V.J.. The Directory of Railway Stations. 1995. Patrick Stephens Ltd. Yeovil. 1-85260-508-1. R508. 169.