Burry Port and Gwendraeth Valley Railway
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burry-port-and-gwendraeth-valley-railway-177-6559410
title:
Burry Port and Gwendraeth Valley Railway
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The Burry Port and Gwendraeth Valley Railway (BP&GVR) was a mineral railway company that constructed a railway line in Carmarthenshire, Wales, by conversion of a canal, to connect collieries and limestone pits to the sea at Kidwelly. It extended its network to include Burry Port, Trimsaran and a brickworks at Pwll, later extending to Sandy near Llanelli. For a time the company worked the separate Gwendraeth Valleys Railway. The BP&GVR was notable because of the very low height of some overbridge
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Railway company in Wales (1868–1922)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burry_Port_and_Gwendraeth_Valley_Railway
date created:
2005-08-15T16:56:02Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T06:25:42Z
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