Banbury and Cheltenham Direct Railway
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banbury-and-cheltenham-direct-railway-173-13594245
title:
Banbury and Cheltenham Direct Railway
text:
The Banbury and Cheltenham Direct Railway (B&CDR) was a railway company through the Cotswolds in England that built a line between points near Banbury and Cheltenham. Its principal objective, as well as a general rural rail service, was the conveyance of iron ore from the East Midlands to South Wales. It extended two pre-existing branches, the Chipping Norton branch of the Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway and the Bourton-on-the-Water Railway. Both branches had their main line junction
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Railway company in England
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banbury_and_Cheltenham_Direct_Railway
date created:
2008-03-03T21:18:40Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T21:59:05Z
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