A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
SOUTH YORKSHIRE RAILWAY, a railway in Yorkshire; from Doncaster, across the Midland at Swinton, to a junction with the Sheffield and Goole at Barnsley, together with branches to Elsecar and Worsbrough. The main line was authorized in 1847,-the branches in 1850; and the whole was opened in 1859. The expenditure on capital till 30 June 1867 was £3,206,890.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a railway" (ADL Feature Type: "railroad features") |
| Administrative units: | Yorkshire AncC |
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