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Hayling Railway |
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Hampshire |
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JandMN |
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Hayling Railway, the Hayling Billy Line, LBSCR, from Havant to Hayling
Island, Hampshire, authorized 23 July 1860, opened to goods 1865, and to
passengers 17 July 1867. The company was incorporated to build a railway by Act of Parliament:- |
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23-24 Victoria cap.166 1860 27-28 Victoria cap.177 1864 30-31 Victoria cap.189 1867 Lease to the LBSCR see:- |
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37-38 Victoria cap.54 1874 The route ran from Havant Station, through Langston Station, North Hayling Station, to Hayling Island Station. |
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railway company: Hayling Railway |
| date | 1860-1871 |
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railway company: London, Brighton and South Coast Railway,
LBSCR |
| date | 1871-1923 |
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railway company: Southern Railway, SR |
| date | 1923-1948 |
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railway company: British Railways, BR |
| date | 1948 |
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goes through Havant Station, Havant Langston Station, Havant North Hayling Station, Havant Hayling Island Station, Havant 23.7.1860: authorized 1865: opened (goods only) 17.7.1867: opened (passengers) |
Old Hampshire Gazetteer - JandMN: 2001