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Lee-on-the-Solent Light Railway
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railway
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Hampshire
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JandMN
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Lee-on-the-Solent Light Railway, later LSWR, from Fort Brockhurst to
Lee-on-the-Solent, Gosport, Hampshire, authorized 11 July 1893, opened 12 May
1894, closed to passengers 1 January 1931, last train ran 28 September
1935.
Authorised 1893 and by the Light Railway Commission under the Light Railway
Act 1896, and by Act of Parliament:-
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9 Edward 7 cap.99 1909
Certificated by the Board of Trade under the Railways Construction Facilities
Act 1864, in 1890. Charges for merchandise were set out in:-
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59-60 Victoria cap.165 1896
The route ran through Fort Brockhurst Station, Fort Gomer Halt, Browndown
Halt, to Lee-on-the-Solent Station.
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railway company: Lee-on-the-Solent Light Railway
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1893 |
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railway company: London and South Western Railway, LSWR
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1893-1923 |
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railway company: Southern Railway, SR
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1923-1935 |
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goes through
Fort Brockhurst Station, Gosport
Fort Gomer Halt, Gosport
Browndown Halt, Gosport
Lee-on-the-Solent Station, Gosport
11.7.1893: authorized
12.5.1894: opened
1.1.1931: closed to passengers
28.9.1935: last train
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