• The Llanidloes and Newtown Railway (L&NR) was a railway company between Llanidloes and Newtown in Montgomeryshire, Wales. It was promoted locally when...
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    Clywedog. There is a scenic mountain road connecting Machynlleth and Llanidloes. Llanidloes is popular with hikers who walk on the scenic footpaths surrounding...
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    The Newtown and Machynlleth Railway was a railway company in Wales. It built a line from a junction with the Llanidloes and Newtown Railway near Caersws...
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    Llanidloes railway station is a former junction railway station in Llanidloes, Powys, Wales. The Cambrian Railways, which completed the building in 1864...
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    Newtown and Machynlleth Railway opened in 1863 diverged from the Llanidloes and Newtown Railway which opened four years earlier. Although having only three...
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  • Welshpool, and an isolated five-mile stretch from Abermule to Newtown, where a joint station was made with the Llanidloes and Newtown Railway. Abermule...
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    Machynlleth and Aberystwyth. It was also originally served by the (now mostly defunct) Llanidloes and Newtown Railway (opened in 1859 and initially isolated...
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    Llandinam railway station was a station serving Llandinam, Powys, on the Llanidloes and Newtown Railway (L&NR) line. The L&NR was authorised in August...
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    Newtown Railway, the Llanidloes and Newtown Railway, the Newtown and Machynlleth Railway and the Oswestry, Ellesmere and Whitchurch Railway. The shareholders...
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    tunnels. Llanidloes; opened 2 September 1859; relocated by January 1862; closed 31 December 1962; station joint between Llanidloes and Newtown Railway, Mid-Wales...
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    lawyer and Liberal Party politician. He became chairman of the Llanidloes and Newtown Railway. He was the eldest son of James Whalley, a merchant and banker...
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  • its use of the Llanidloes station built by the Llanidloes and Newtown Railway. The M&MR had agreed to the arrangement when Llanidloes was to be on its...
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    Llanidloes Town Hall (Welsh: Neuadd y Dref Llanidloes) is a municipal building in Great Oak Street, Llanidloes in Powys, Wales. The structure, which is...
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    Llangurig branch (category Pre-grouping British railway companies)
    authorised the creation of the joint-owned Llanidloes and Newtown Railway, which would extend southwards of Llanidloes with 1.5 miles (2.4 km) of double track...
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    of Aberystwyth was planned as part of the Manchester and Milford Railway route from Llanidloes to Strata Florida via Devil's Bridge. Also planned was...
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  • The railway was amalgamated on 25 July 1864 with three other railways, the Oswestry and Newtown Railway, the Llanidloes and Newtown Railway and the Newtown...
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    was opened by the Newtown and Machynlleth Railway which had been incorporated in 1857 to connect the Llanidloes and Newtown Railway with Aberystwyth via...
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    clashing south of the Llanidloes. A further Act of Parliament was passed in 1862, giving the jointly owned Llanidloes and Newtown Railway (L&NR) (which was...
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  • incorporated between 1864 and 1904 Oswestry and Newtown Railway 30 miles: incorporated 6 June 1855; opened 1860-1 Llanidloes and Newtown Railway 12+1⁄4 miles: 4...
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    "Llanidloes & Newtown Railway". spellerweb.net. Archived from the original on 12 November 2012. Retrieved 8 March 2017. "Geograph:: Dolwen railway station...
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    Llandinam (category Registered historic parks and gardens in Powys)
    (Welsh pronunciation) is a village and community in Montgomeryshire, Powys, central Wales, between Newtown and Llanidloes, located on the A470. As a community...
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    Oswestry and Newtown Railway between Buttington Junction and Newtown Llanidloes and Newtown Railway between Newtown and Moat Lane Junction Newtown and Machynlleth...
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    open, and in 1951 it became the first railway in the world to be preserved as a heritage railway by volunteers. Since preservation, the railway has operated...
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    standard gauge Newtown and Machynlleth Railway had opened, followed on 1 July of the same year by the Aberystwith and Welsh Coast Railway's (A&WCR) line...
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    located mainly within the Snowdonia National Park. The railway is roughly 13+1⁄2 miles (21.7 km) long and runs from the harbour at Porthmadog to the slate mining...
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    was originally operated by the Cambrian Railways, connecting with it at the former Oswestry and Newtown Railway station in the town of Welshpool. The line...
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    The Swansea and Mumbles Railway was the venue for the world's first passenger horsecar railway service, located in Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom. Originally...
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    Cardigan Railway at Pencader. After resolving difficulties of accessing Llanidloes through the creation of the joint Llanidloes and Newtown Railway, it would...
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    contractor and was responsible for the building of numerous roads and bridges. From 1855 he was involved in the construction of the Llanidloes and Newtown Railway...
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    Highland Railway (WHR; Welsh: Rheilffordd Eryri) is a 25-mile (40.2 km) long, restored 1 ft 11+1⁄2 in (597 mm) narrow gauge heritage railway in the Welsh...
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