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Lydney Town (excl.) - Cinderford Jct.; Serridge Jct. - Lydbrook Junction (excl.); Coleford Branch Jct. [Parkend] - Coleford (S&W)

Date Closed to Passenger Services

8 Jul 1929

Mileage Closed

17m 42c*

Stations Closed

Whitecroft; Parkend; Speech House Road; Serridge Platform (01/11/1879); Drybrook Road; Bilson Road Platform (05/08/1878)

Upper Lydbrook; Lower Lydbrook (01/04/1903)

Milkwall; Coleford (S&W)

Services Operated

Berkeley Rd./Lydney Junction - Cinderford - Lydbrook Junction

Lydney Junction/Parkend - Coleford

Timetable Reference

B1147 Feb 1929 1084

Cobb Atlas Reference

142 63 03 - 167 64 14; 167 61 13 - 58 17; 142 61 08 - 57 10

Present Status

Preserved: Lydney Town - Parkend, (see Notes below). Dismantled: remainder.

Map

RCH RJD 86 1911

Further Notes

ACD - Mon 08/07/1929 - CPLGB p35PNM 1980 p30/32/62. No Sunday service, LTR - Sat 06/07/1929.

*Lydney Town (excl) - Cinderford Jct. - 9m 37c; Serridge Jct. - Lydbrook Junction - 4m 27c; Coleford Branch Jct. [Parkend] - Coleford (S&W) - 3m 58c.

Lydney Town - Parkend RO by the Dean Forest Railway as a preserved, tourist line.

 

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