RAILSCOT | Potteries, Shrewsbury and North Wales Railway

Potteries, Shrewsbury and North Wales Railway

Dates

16/07/1866	Potteries, Shrewsbury and North Wales Railway The Shrewsbury and North Wales Railway and Shrewsbury and Potteries Junction Railway merge to form the Potteries, Shrewsbury and North Wales Railway.

Portions of line and locations

This line is divided into a number of portions.

Shrewsbury to Llanymynech

Shrewsbury Abbey

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Still extant building of the former Shropshire & Montgomeryshire Light Railway's Shrewsbury Abbey terminus, just across the road from the Abbey ...
David Bosher 11/12/2021

The former Shropshire & Montgomeryshire Light Railway Shrewsbury Abbey terminus, closed to passengers in 1933, looking towards where the buffers once ...
David Bosher 11/12/2021

The former Shrewsbury Abbey station and platform, seen here on the afternoon of Saturday, 11th December 2021. A delightful surprise as I had no idea ...
David Bosher 11/12/2021

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It is amazing what you find in your kitchen drawers while rummaging around for a new light bulb. This is a reproduction of a 1932 timetable poster for ...
Ken Strachan 15/04/2023

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Wern Las Halt

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Maesbrook

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Llanymynech Marshalling Yard

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Llanymynech

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See also
Oswestry and Newtown Railway
Nantmawr Branch (Potteries, Shrewsbury and North Wales Railway)

The remains of the weighbridge building at Llanymynech Quarry. The loaded tubs came down from the quarry (left) on a 2 ft gauge line and were weighed ...
John McIntyre 15/09/2019

Once upon a time there was an extensive railway system around the Llanymynech Quarry and Limekilns. From the quarry there was a double track narrow ...
John McIntyre 15/09/2019

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Criggion Branch

Kinnerley Junction

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It is amazing what you find in your kitchen drawers while rummaging around for a new light bulb. This is a reproduction of a 1932 timetable poster for ...
Ken Strachan 15/04/2023

1 of 1 images.

Potteries, Shrewsbury and North Wales Railway

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Portions of line and locations

Shrewsbury to Llanymynech

Shrewsbury Abbey

Shrewsbury West

Meole Brace Junction

Meole Brace

Hookagate and Redhill

Red Hill [1st]

Edgebold

Cruckton

Shoot Hill

Ford and Crossgates

Shrawardine

Nesscliff and Pentre

Edgerley

Kinnerley Junction

Wern Las Halt

Maesbrook

Llanymynech Marshalling Yard

Llanymynech

Criggion Branch

Kinnerley Junction

Chapel Lane Halt

Melverley

Crew Green

Llandrinio Road

Criggion

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