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{{Infobox station
| name = Bassaleg
| status = Disused
| image = Bassaleg Station 1769003 d5cda34b.jpg
| caption = View westward, towards Machen and Caerphilly in 1962
| country = United Kingdom
| coordinates = {{coord|51.5790|-3.0452|display=title,inline}}
| grid_name = Grid reference
| grid_position = {{gbmapscaled|ST|25|ST}}
| platforms = 2
| original = Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Junction Railway
| years = 14 June 1865
| events = Opened
| years1 = 31 December 1962
| events1 = Closed
}}
Bassaleg railway station served the Welsh village of Bassaleg near Newport, Wales.
History and description
After closure
As of 2017, the line is still in a functional condition, and sees occasional traffic from Machen Quarry.
References
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