Glascoed Halt was a request stop on the former Coleford, Monmouth, Usk and Pontypool Railway. It was opened in 1927 to serve the village of Glascoed, Monmouthshire. It was closed in 1955 following the withdrawal of passenger services on the line. [1] It was located near a small overbridge bridge about 14 miles and 48 chains from Monmouth Troy.

The BAE Systems Glascoed facility sits amidst rolling hills of Monmouthshire, between Pontypool and the market town of Usk. This is an area where King Arthur ruled, Romans bathed, Normans set up home and pilgrims came to worship. Today it is still as busy as ever, providing employment for around 500 people, largely from the local area.

ROF Glascoed (today BAE Systems Munitions Glascoed) was built as a UK government-owned, Royal Ordnance Factory (ROF). It was designed as one of 20 munitions filling factories.

The Coleford, Monmouth, Usk & Pontypool Railway (CMU&PR) was a standard gauge railway of 16 miles (26 km) which ran from Monmouth to Little Mill, near Pontypool in Monmouthshire, Wales.

Glascoed Halt was closed in 1955 following the withdrawal of passenger services on the line. It was located near a small overbridge bridge about 14 miles and 48 chains from Monmouth Troy.

Opened on the Coleford, Monmouth, Usk and Pontypool Railway.

Statements instance of railway station 1 reference former railway station 1 reference country United Kingdom 1 reference located in the administrative territorial entity Monmouthshire 1 reference historic county Monmouthshire 0 references coordinate location 51°42'50.76"N, 2°57'36.62"W 1 reference date of official opening 1927 1 reference ...

Glascoed is a hamlet in Llangyniew, Powys, Wales. Glascoed is situated nearby to the hamlets Llangynyw and Cyfronydd. Heniarth Halt railway station is an unstaffed halt on the narrow …

Located between Pontypool and the market town of Usk in the Monmouthshire hills, our Glascoed base was built in 1940 and has been at the heart of the community ever since. Our Pontypool jobs help local talent find their unique place, whether you're …

A disused railway station in Wales Monmouth's first railway was built by the Coleford Monmouth Usk and Pontypool Railway in 1856, with the principle aim of carrying iron ore from the Forest of Dean to furnaces near Nantyglo (at the head of the valleys, near Ebbw Vale).