Herefordshire and Gloucestershire Canal Co
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 Ledbury and Gloucester Railway
1908 The property of the company has been sold to the Great Western Railway. [1]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908