Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,257 pages of information and 244,498 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
Originally an independent extension of the West Somerset Railway it was opened in 1874.
1866 Incorporated to construct a line of 8.75 miles from Watchet and Minehead
1868 Engineer is R. P. Brereton.[1]
1882 It was converted to standard gauge.
1923 Became part of the Great Western Railway.
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