Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,669 pages of information and 247,074 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Shanklin and Chale Railway

From Graces Guide

1885 Incorporated to build a line from Newchurch to Chale. Length 6 miles.

1887 Authorised to add branches to Godshill and Newchurch Junction

This became the Newport, Godshill and St. Lawrence Railway

Sources of Information

  • Encyclopedia of British Railway Companies by Christopher Awdry. Published 1990