Lee-on-the-Solent Light Railway |
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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 |
date | 1893 |
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railway company: London and South Western Railway, LSWR |
date | 1893-1923 |
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railway company: Southern Railway, SR |
date | 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 |