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As well as the [[Collieries served by the Severn Valley Railway | collieries served by the Severn Valley Railway]], a number of other businesses had direct rail connections. | As well as the [[Collieries served by the Severn Valley Railway | collieries served by the Severn Valley Railway]], a number of other businesses had direct rail connections. | ||
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*[[Sand Pit siding at Buildwas]] | *[[Sand Pit siding at Buildwas]] | ||
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| + | An 1876 GWR plan shows a proposed siding for a 'Mr. Green' at Kidderminster, possibly George Ferrer Green, timber dealer and sand merchant. | ||
An 1897 photo from the GRC&W shows a wagon built for E.B.Mason marked with "Return to Sand Quarries, Stourport". The location of the sand quarry and its associated siding are not known. | An 1897 photo from the GRC&W shows a wagon built for E.B.Mason marked with "Return to Sand Quarries, Stourport". The location of the sand quarry and its associated siding are not known. | ||
Revision as of 21:59, 18 July 2022
As well as the collieries served by the Severn Valley Railway, a number of other businesses had direct rail connections.
- J. P. Harvey's Corn Mill at Kidderminster
- J.H.Smith (Accessed via J.P.Harvey's Corn Mill)
- Summerfield Siding (Accessed via J.P.Harvey's Corn Mill)
- Guiseley Silica's siding at Kidderminster
- General Refractories (Accessed via the Guiseley Silica sidings)
- Wagon Repairs Limited Sidings at Kidderminster
- Thatcher and Whitehouse's Sand Siding at Kidderminster
- H. Whitehouse's Sand Siding at Kidderminster
- Gravel Pit at Foley Park
- Beet Sugar Factory at Foley park
- Smethwick Drop Forgings Ltd. (Accessed via the British Sugar Corporation sidings)
- Colprovia Ltd. (Accessed via the British Sugar Corporation sidings)
- Thomas Vale & Sons (Accessed via the British Sugar Corporation sidings)
- Leapgate Oil Depot
- Wilden Sand Siding
- Stourport Power Station
- Steatite & Porcelain Products Ltd at Burlish
- National Cold Stores at Stourport
- Temporary siding for construction of the Elan Valley Aqueduct (1899-1906)
- Stone quarry siding opposite Highley Station (1880-1881)
- Knowlesands Brick Works
- Temporary siding for the Shropshire and West Midlands Agricultural Show at Bridgnorth (1896)
- Coalport Brick & Tile Works Siding
- Maw & Co Tile Works at Broseley
- Jackfield Brick & Tile Works
- Ironbridge power station
- Bower Yard Lime Kilns Siding
- Sand Pit siding at Buildwas
Unconfirmed
An 1876 GWRGreat Western Railway plan shows a proposed siding for a 'Mr. Green' at Kidderminster, possibly George Ferrer Green, timber dealer and sand merchant.
An 1897 photo from the GRC&WGloucester Railway Carriage and Wagon Company shows a wagon built for E.B.Mason marked with "Return to Sand Quarries, Stourport". The location of the sand quarry and its associated siding are not known.
See also
- Collieries served by the Severn Valley Railway
- Businesses located at SVR stations
- List of historical Signal Boxes and Ground Frames
- Pre-1963 Map
