WOLVERHAMPTON JUNCTION RAILWAY

The 3/4 mile long Wolverhampton Junction Railway between Stafford Road and Cannock Road Junction was authorised to the GWR in 1852. It was a mixed gauge line, and vital to the GWR and Shrewsbury and Birmingham companies in their battle with the LNWR in the Wolverhampton area.The line was lifted after the Shrewsbury and Birmingham trains were switched to the High Level line on electrification in 1969.
earthworks (engineering works)
Victorian Post Medieval 20th Century

Metadata

ARIADNE ID
11652794
Original ID
1247270
Language
English
Resource type
Sites and monuments databases or inventories
Subject
earthworks (engineering works)
Original Subject
  • EARTHWORK
  • RAILWAY
Dating
  • 1540 – 1901
  • 1854
  • 1901 – 3000
  • 1969
  • 1837 – 1900 , Victorian
  • 1540 – 1900 , Post Medieval
  • 1901 – 2000 , 20th Century
Place
  • ENGLAND
Type
Dataset
Publisher
  • Archaeology Data Service [Organization]
Issued
Modified

Responsible persons and organisations

Contributor
  • Historic England [Organization]
Getty AAT Subjects
  • single built works by location: topographical en
  • t'u fang kung ch'eng zh-latn-wadegile
  • 土方工程 zh-hant
  • tǔ fāng gōng chéng zh-latn-pinyin-x-hanyu
  • terrassements fr
  • aardwerk nl
  • movimientos de tierras es
  • earthworks en
  • tu fang gong cheng zh-latn-pinyin-x-notone
  • movimiento de tierras es
  • 土工 zh-hant
  • aardwerken nl
  • works, earth en
  • earth works en
  • earthwork en
  • terrassement fr
Identifier
http://registry.ariadne-infrastructure.eu/dataset/11652794
Package ID
3072
Provider ID
1104

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