Bishops Waltham Railway

railway
county:

Hampshire

refce: JandMN

commentary: Bishops Waltham Railway, later LSWR, from Botley to Bishops Waltham, Hampshire, authorized 17 July 1862, opened 1 June 1863, closed to passengers 31 December 1932.
The company was incorporated to build a railway by Act of Parliament:-
refce: 25-26 Victoria cap.143 1862
26-27 Victoria cap.85 1863
It was amalgamated into the LSWR by:-
refce: 26-27 Victoria cap.90 1863
The route ran from Botley Station, to Bishops Waltham Station.

Associated with
person railway company: Bishops Waltham Railway
date 1862-1863

Associated with
person railway company: London and South Western Railway, LSWR
date 1863-1923

Associated with
person railway company: Southern Railway, SR
date 1923-1932

mapping: goes through
Botley Station, Curdridge
Bishops Waltham Station, Bishops Waltham
17.7.1862: authorized
1.6.1863: opened
31.12.1932: closed to passengers

   Old Hampshire Gazetteer - JandMN: 2001