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Petersfield Railway |
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railway |
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county: |
Hampshire |
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JandMN |
| commentary: |
Petersfield railway, later LSWR, from LBSCR at Midhurst, West Sussex to
Petersfield, Hampshire, authorized 1860, opened 1 September 1864; closed to
passengers 5 February 1955. NB only parts in Hampshire described below. The company was incorporated to build a railway by Act of Parliament:- |
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23-24 Victoria cap.173 1860 24-25 Victoria cap.224 1861 and amalgamated into the LSWR by:- |
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26-27 Victoria cap.90 1863 The route ran from West Sussex, to Petersfield Station. |
| Associated with | |
| person |
railway company: Petersfield Railway |
| date | 1860-1863 |
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railway company: London and South Western Railway, LSWR |
| date | 1863-1923 |
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railway company: Southern Railway, SR |
| date | 1923-1948 |
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railway company: British Railways, BR |
| date | 1948 |
| mapping: |
goes through -- SU784231 Steep -- SU784231 Petersfield Station, Petersfield 23.7.1863: authorized 1.9.1864: opened 5.2.1955: closed to passengers |
Old Hampshire Gazetteer - JandMN: 2001