Gloucester
Location type
StationNames and dates
Gloucester [GWR]Gloucester Central
Gloucester
Note: text in square brackets is added for clarity and was not part of the location's name.
Station code: GCR National RailWhere: West and South West England, England
Opened on the Gloucester and Dean Forest Railway.
Opened on the Cheltenham and Great Western Union Railway (Great Western Railway).
Chronology Dates
| 04/11/1840 | Birmingham and Gloucester Railway Standard gauge line opened from Gloucester, Tramway Junction, to Cheltenham, Lansdown Junction. |
| 08/07/1844 | Bristol and Gloucester Railway Standish Junction to Gloucester opened. The Great Western Railway had running powers from Standish Junction to Gloucester. |
| / /1845 | South Wales Railway Incorporated to run from Gloucester to Fishguard but built to Neyland near Milford Haven instead. |
| 12/05/1845 | Gloucester Branch (Great Western Railway) Kemble Junction to Gloucester opened |
| 12/05/1845 | Cheltenham and Great Western Union Railway (Great Western Railway) Kemble to Gloucester (Standish Junction) opened. Stations on this section at: Tetbury Road, Brimscombe, Stroud and Stonehouse [Gloucestershire]. Standish Junction to Gloucester was owned by the Midland Railway. |
| 19/09/1851 | Gloucester and Dean Forest Railway Gloucester to Grange Court Junction with the South Wales Railway opened. |
