Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,259 pages of information and 244,500 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.

Kington Railway

From Graces Guide

Authorised by 58 Geo. III. c. 63 , of May 23rd, 1818, for a line from the Hay Railway at Eardisley to Kington in Radnorshire and to the lime works at Burlinjob, a distance of 14 miles. At Kington the line passed by the end of the Leominster Canal. [1]

Later, it became the main part of the Eardisley-Kington-New Radnor branch of the Great Western Railway.

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Sources of Information

  1. The Engineer 1924/08/01