Tram Inn railway station explained

Tram Inn
Status:	Disused
Borough:	East of Thruxton, Herefordshire
Country:	England
Coordinates:	51.9982°N -2.7822°W
Grid Name:	Grid reference
Platforms:	2
Original:	Newport, Abergavenny and Hereford Railway
Pregroup:	Great Western Railway
Postgroup:	Great Western Railway
Years:	2 January 1854
Events:	Opened
Years1:	9 June 1958
Events1:	Closed to passengers
Years2:	1964
Events2:	closed

Tram Inn railway station was a station to the east of Thruxton, Herefordshire, England. It was named after a local public house, itself named after a tramway that carried coal into Hereford before the modern railway.^{[1] [2] [3]}

The station was opened in 1854, closed to passengers in 1958^[4] and closed completely in 1964.

Further reading

• Book: Hereford to Newport. Vic. Mitchell. Keith. Smith. figs. 25-31. Middleton Press. 2005. 9781904474548. 318952259.

Notes and References

1. Book: Simpson . Helen J. . The Day the Trains Came: The Herefordshire Railways : the People who Built Them and who Rejoiced when They Arrived . 1997 . Gracewing Publishing . 978-0-85244-374-3 . 26 December 2022 . en.
2. Cornelius Hallen . A. W. . Holiday Notes on the Welsh Marches . The Scottish Antiquary, or, Northern Notes and Queries . 1892 . 7 . 66 . 26 December 2022.
3. Web site: Greene . Miranda . The Newport, Abergavenny and Hereford railway . Herefordshire Council . 26 December 2022 . 2 March 2015.
4. Book: Quick, M. E.. Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. 2002. Railway and Canal Historical Society. Richmond. 426. 931112387.