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The Southwold Railway was a narrow gauge railway line between Halesworth and Southwold in the English county of Suffolk. 8.75 miles long, it was built to 3 ft gauge. | * The Southwold Railway was a narrow gauge railway line between Halesworth and Southwold in the English county of Suffolk. 8.75 miles long, it was built to 3 ft gauge. <ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southwold_Railway] Wikipedia</ref> | ||
* 1876 The company was incorporated. | |||
Intermediate stations were at Wenhaston, Blythburgh and Walberswick. | * It opened in 1879 and closed in 1929. | ||
* 1908 The line is 8.75 miles in length, the company has obtained power to widen the gauge of the line. <ref>The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908</ref> | |||
* Intermediate stations were at Wenhaston, Blythburgh and Walberswick. | |||
==Sources of Information== | ==Sources of Information== | ||
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Revision as of 09:51, 7 August 2008
- The Southwold Railway was a narrow gauge railway line between Halesworth and Southwold in the English county of Suffolk. 8.75 miles long, it was built to 3 ft gauge. [1]
- 1876 The company was incorporated.
- It opened in 1879 and closed in 1929.
- 1908 The line is 8.75 miles in length, the company has obtained power to widen the gauge of the line. [2]
- Intermediate stations were at Wenhaston, Blythburgh and Walberswick.