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Stafford And Wellington Railway
Hob Uid: 75647
Location : Staffordshire Stafford Telford and Wrekin Newport, Seighford, Forton, Doxey, Gnosall, Church Aston, Haughton, Hyde Lea, Lilleshall, Donnington and Muxton, Chetwynd Aston and Woodcote, Hadley and Leegomery, Wrockwardine Wood and Trench, Wellington Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : SJ6593011460
Summary : The Stafford to Wellington line of the Shropshire Union Railways and Canal Company, opened in 1849. The Stafford to Newport section was closed completely in 1966 and the Newport to Donnington section closed in 1969.
More information : (SJ 70601418 - SJ 91002331) dismantled railway (NAT) (1) The Stafford to Wellington line of the Shropshire Union Railways and Canal Company, opened in 1849. The Stafford to Newport (SJ 7418) section was closed completely in 1966 and the Newport to Donnington (ST 7014) section closed in 1969. (2)

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Source details : 1:50000 1981
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Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Opened 1849
Monument End Date : 1849
Monument Start Date : 1849
Monument Type : Railway
Evidence : Earthwork

Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : Closed 1969
Monument End Date : 1969
Monument Start Date : 1969
Monument Type : Railway
Evidence : Earthwork

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External Cross Reference Number : LINEAR 1763
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