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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. <ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southwold_Railway] Wikipedia</ref>
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.  
1876 The company was incorporated.  


* It opened in 1879 and closed in 1929.
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>
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.
Intermediate stations were at Wenhaston, Blythburgh and Walberswick.
 
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Latest revision as of 17:19, 2 March 2013

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.

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. [1] Wikipedia
  2. The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908