Herefordshire and Gloucestershire Canal Co: Difference between revisions
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1845 Reached Hereford, 34 miles from the start. | 1845 Reached Hereford, 34 miles from the start. | ||
1881 Canal closed to allow construction of | 1881 Canal closed to allow construction of the Ledbury to Gloucester Railway. | ||
1908 The property of the company has been sold to the [[Great Western Railway]]. <ref>The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908</ref> | 1908 The property of the company has been sold to the [[Great Western Railway]]. <ref>The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908</ref> | ||
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==Sources of Information== | ==Sources of Information== | ||
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* IWA website [http://www.waterways.org.uk/waterways/restoration/herefordshire_gloucestershire_/herefordshire___gloucestershire_canal] | |||
[[Category: Town - Stockton]] | [[Category: Town - Stockton]] | ||
[[Category: Canals]] | [[Category: Canals]] | ||
Revision as of 15:45, 10 February 2012
of Stockton, Worcester
1792 Construction started at the River Severn at Gloucester.
1798 Reached Ledbury
1845 Reached Hereford, 34 miles from the start.
1881 Canal closed to allow construction of the Ledbury to Gloucester Railway.
1908 The property of the company has been sold to the Great Western Railway. [1]
See Also
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Sources of Information
- ↑ The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908
- IWA website [1]