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This nine mile line ran between the two towns and was opened in 1828. An extension to the [[Liskard and Caradon Railway]] from Moorswater to Looe Bridge was added in 1862. A passenger service commenced in 1879. <ref>Encyclopedia of British Railway Companies by Christopher Awdry. Published 1990</ref> | |||
1908 The line is 9 miles in length. <ref>The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908</ref> | |||
1923 Became part of the [[Great Western Railway]]. <ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_constituents_of_the_Great_Western_Railway] Wikipedia</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 12:25, 3 March 2012
of Liskeard, Cornwall
This nine mile line ran between the two towns and was opened in 1828. An extension to the Liskard and Caradon Railway from Moorswater to Looe Bridge was added in 1862. A passenger service commenced in 1879. [1]
1908 The line is 9 miles in length. [2]
1923 Became part of the Great Western Railway. [3]