The Shrewsbury and Welshpool Railway (S&WR) is a standard gauge railway which connects the towns of Shrewsbury and Welshpool. It opened in 1861 and the...
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Welshpool (Welsh: Y Trallwng ) is a market town and community in Powys, Wales, historically in the county of Montgomeryshire. The town is four miles (six...
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Welshpool railway station is a railway station on the Cambrian Line in Powys, mid-Wales. It was first opened in August 1860, but the current station was...
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Shrewsbury railway station serves the town of Shrewsbury, in Shropshire, England. Built in 1848, it was designated a grade II listed building in 1969....
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benefit. The railway connected to the emerging national network at Oswestry, but the later connection of the Shrewsbury and Welshpool Railway abstracted...
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that served it (the Oswestry and Newtown Railway). A second line - the jointly operated Shrewsbury and Welshpool Railway reached the station in January...
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Cambrian Line (redirect from Cambrian Coast railway)
between Shrewsbury and Aberystwyth may be called the Cambrian Main Line. The line is made up of: Shrewsbury and Welshpool Railway between Shrewsbury and Buttington...
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place on the Shrewsbury and Welshpool Railway about 11 miles west of Shrewsbury. France succeeded in getting the West Shropshire Mineral Railway authorised...
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The Shropshire and Montgomeryshire Light Railway was a railway running from Shrewsbury, England to Llanymynech, Wales, with a branch to Criggion. It was...
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and Railway, 1864 Shrewsbury and Hereford Railway, 1862 (jointly with GWR and West Midland Railway) Shrewsbury and Welshpool Railway, 1864 (jointly with...
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Westbury railway station was a station in Westbury, Shropshire, England. The station was opened in 1862 by the Shrewsbury and Welshpool Railway company...
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Hereford Railway Shrewsbury and Wellington Joint Railway Shrewsbury and Welshpool Railway Shropshire and Montgomeryshire Railway Tenbury Railway Vale of...
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Shrewsbury (/ˈʃroʊzbəri/ SHROHZ-bər-ee, also /ˈʃruːz-/ SHROOZ-) is a market town, civil parish and the county town of Shropshire, England. It is sited...
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heritage railways were also part of the historical Cambrian Railways, or linked to it, including the Vale of Rheidol Railway, the Welshpool and Llanfair...
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Shrewsbury West railway station was a station in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. The station was opened in 1911 and closed in 1933. Railway Passenger...
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Montgomeryshire (category States and territories established in 1535)
railway which runs between Shrewsbury and Aberystwyth as well as Pwllheli with stations at Welshpool, Newtown, Caersws and Machynlleth. The Welshpool...
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the previous RETB system and an extended (dynamic) passing loop at Welshpool to permit running an hourly service from Shrewsbury-Aberystwyth in the future...
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Heart of Wales line (redirect from Heart of Wales Railway Line)
Victoria railway station. This section, originally built by the Llanelly Railway and Dock Company to compete with the Great Western Railway and break the...
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of Shrewsbury) and of the narrow-gauge Vale of Rheidol Railway. The original station was built in 1864 by the Aberystwith and Welsh Coast Railway for...
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Westbury, Shropshire (category Shrewsbury and Atcham)
township and a parish in Atcham district, Salop. The township lies on the Shrewsbury and Welshpool railway, 11½ miles W by S of Shrewsbury; contains...
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closed to passengers in 1960, and to goods traffic in 1964. In 2015, the Shrewsbury and Aberystwyth Rail Passenger Association released an aims document that...
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Shrewsbury Abbey was a railway station in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England part of the Shropshire and Montgomeryshire Railway. It was named after the nearby...
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line between Welshpool and Newtown. The station originally had a single platform on the western side of line (along with a goods shed and associated siding)...
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Plas-y-Court Halt railway station was a railway station to the west of Wollaston, Shropshire, England. The station opened in 1934 and closed in 1960. The...
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Stoney Stretton (category Shrewsbury and Atcham)
in the civil parish of Westbury. To the northwest, by the Shrewsbury to Welshpool railway, is the dispersed hamlet of Stretton Heath. Listed buildings...
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Yockleton railway station was a station in Yockleton, Shropshire, England. The station was opened in 1862 and closed in 1960. Railway Passenger Stations...
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Daniels and L.Dench second edition page 28 "Middletown". VisitorUK. Retrieved 10 March 2017. Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2008). Shrewsbury to Newtown...
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to the Shrewsbury and Chester Railway at Oswestry, giving access to the national railway network. Next, the Shrewsbury and Welshpool Railway made a connection...
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Crewe and Shrewsbury Railway, to Welshpool in Mid-Wales. The first connection to the station was made from the south by the Oswestry & Newtown Railway, which...
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