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Dursley and Midland Junction Railway

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The Dursley and Midland Junction Railway was a company formed to build a railway branch line to connect the town of Dursley in Gloucestershire, England to the nearby main line between Bristol and Gloucester, at Coaley. [1]

11 relations: Bristol and Gloucester Railway, Coaley, Dursley, Frocester, Gloucestershire, Midland Railway, R A Lister and Company, Railways Act 1921, Stroud, Stroudwater Navigation, Thames and Severn Canal.

Bristol and Gloucester Railway

The Bristol and Gloucester Railway was a railway company opened in 1844 between the cities in its name.

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Coaley

Coaley is a village in the English county of Gloucestershire roughly 4 miles from the town of Dursley, and 5 miles from the town of Stroud.

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Dursley

Dursley is a market town and civil parish in southern Gloucestershire, England, situated almost equidistantly between the cities of Bristol and Gloucester.

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Frocester

Frocester is a village and civil parish in Stroud District, Gloucestershire, England.

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Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire (formerly abbreviated as Gloucs. in print but now often as Glos.) is a county in South West England.

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Midland Railway

The Midland Railway (MR) was a railway company in the United Kingdom from 1844 to 1922, when it became part of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway.

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R A Lister and Company

R A Lister & Company was founded in Dursley, Gloucestershire, England, in 1867 by Sir Robert Ashton Lister (1845–1929), to produce agricultural machinery.

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Railways Act 1921

The Railways Act 1921 (c. 55), also known as the Grouping Act, was an Act of Parliament enacted by the British government and intended to stem the losses being made by many of the country's 120 railway companies, move the railways away from internal competition and retain some of the benefits which the country had derived from a government-controlled railway during and after the Great War of 1914–1918.

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Stroud

Stroud is a market town and civil parish in the centre of Gloucestershire, England.

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Stroudwater Navigation

The Stroudwater Navigation is a canal which linked Stroud to the Severn Estuary in England and Wales.

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Thames and Severn Canal

The Thames and Severn Canal is a canal in Gloucestershire in the south of England, which was completed in 1789.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dursley_and_Midland_Junction_Railway

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