Abergavenny railway station
Abergavenny railway station (Welsh: Y Fenni) is situated south-east of the town centre of Abergavenny, Wales. It is part of the British railway system owned by Network Rail and is operated by Transport for Wales. It lies on the Welsh Marches Line between Newport and Hereford.
Abergavenny Welsh: Y Fenni | |
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Abergavenny station (April 2019) | |
| General information | |
| Location | Abergavenny, Monmouthshire Wales |
| Coordinates | 51.8167°N 3.0088°W |
| Grid reference | SO305136 |
| Managed by | Transport for Wales |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Station code | AGV |
| Classification | DfT category D |
| Key dates | |
| 2 January 1854 | Station opens |
| 19 July 1950 | Renamed Abergavenny Monmouth Road |
| 6 May 1968 | Renamed Abergavenny |
| Passengers | |
| 2018/19 | 0.433 million |
| 2019/20 | 0.415 million |
| 2020/21 | 0.102 million |
| 2021/22 | 0.284 million |
| 2022/23 | 0.360 million |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
| Feature | Abergavenny Railway Station, including down platform building and footbridge |
| Designated | 1 November 1974 |
| Reference no. | 2472 |
| Notes | |
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road | |
Abergavenny lies at the eastern edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park and provides an access point to local services and public transport into the park. The station is Grade II listed and was designed by Charles Liddell, in an Italianate architectural style when he was Chief Engineer of the Newport, Abergavenny and Hereford Railway.
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