Saundersfoot Railway
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| Saundersfoot Railway | |
|---|---|
| Locale | Wales |
| Dates of operation | 1829 – 1939 |
| Successor line | abandoned |
| Track gauge | 4 ft (1219 mm) |
| Headquarters | Saundersfoot |
The Saundersfoot Railway was an industrial narrow gauge railway built in 1829 to carry coal from mines around Reynalton (Wales) to the harbour at Saundersfoot on the Pembrokeshire coast.
History
The Saudersfoot Railway and Harbour Company was created in 1828 to build a harbour at Saundersfoot and a railway connecting it to the collieries around Reynalton.
Locomotives
| Name | Builder | Type | Date | Works number | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosalind | Manning Wardle | 0-4-0ST | 1874 | 476 | |
| Bulldog | Kerr Stuart | 0-4-0ST | 1915 | 2040 | Purchased from the Reynalton Colliery railway in 1921 |
References
Price, M.R.C. (1963). The Saundersfoot Railway. The Oakwood Press.
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