The Sprat and Winkle Line was the common name of the Andover to Redbridge railway line which ran between Andover and Redbridge in Hampshire, England. In...
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line. A more direct route between Southampton and Romsey was adopted in 1865 on completion of the Sprat and Winkle Line (at first by the Andover and Redbridge...
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had its own railway station, which ran between Romsey and Andover on the Sprat and Winkle Line, but this was closed down in 1962. John O'Gaunt Inn Horsebridge...
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its line from Brockenhurst to Lymington Town to paying passengers on 12 July 1858, and services on a second branch serving Romsey, the so-called Sprat and...
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Stockbridge railway station (category Former London and South Western Railway stations)
on the Sprat and Winkle Line. The station was opened on 6 March 1865 by the London and South Western Railway. It closed on 7 September 1964 and was demolished...
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services run between London Waterloo station and Exeter; the line intersects with the Wessex Main Line at Salisbury. Despite its historic title, it is...
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Fullerton Junction railway station (category Former London and South Western Railway stations)
England. It was on the Sprat and Winkle Line and the Fullerton to Hurstbourne Line. Fullerton Bridge station, on the Sprat and Winkle line, opened on 6 March...
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Horsebridge railway station (category Former London and South Western Railway stations)
Horsebridge was a railway station on the closed Sprat and Winkle Line which served the Hampshire village of Houghton. It closed in 1964, a casualty of...
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Southampton Central railway station (category Former London and South Western Railway stations)
southern England. It is on the South West Main Line and also serves the Wessex Main Line and the West Coastway Line. The station is approached from the London...
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Andover Canal (redirect from Redbridge and Stockbridge Canal)
The canal ceased to operate on 19 September 1859, and the railway, nicknamed the Sprat and Winkle Line, was opened on 6 March 1865. Around 14.5 miles (23...
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Southampton Terminus railway station (category Former London and South Western Railway stations)
larger South Western Hotel building, designed by John Norton, in 1872. The line was extended into the Ocean Dock Terminal to allow boat trains to terminate...
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Mottisfont railway station (category Former London and South Western Railway stations)
on the Sprat and Winkle Line. The nearby Dunbridge station on the Wessex Main Line has been renamed as Mottisfont and Dunbridge. The Test Way and Monarch's...
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the Sprat and Winkle Line, which closed in the 1960s. In 2006, the nearby Dunbridge station on the Wessex Main Line was renamed as Mottisfont and Dunbridge...
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Main Line, located in the south of Eastleigh in Hampshire, England. It is located 74 miles 66 chains (120.4 km) down the line from London Waterloo and is...
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Fullerton remained until 1 June 1964. Midland and South Western Junction Railway Sprat and Winkle Line Leslie Oppitz (2001). Lost Railways of Hampshire...
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Droxford railway station (category Former London and South Western Railway stations)
railway served a relatively lightly populated area, but was built to main line specifications in anticipation of it becoming a major route to Gosport. Consequently...
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heading south down the Test Valley along the bed of the former Sprat and Winkle Line past Horsebridge. The two paths re-cross the Test to Mottisfont...
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follows the route of the disused Sprat and Winkle Line between Stonymarsh and Stockbridge and runs in between the River Test and the A3057 road. The Testway...
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Stockbridge, Hampshire (section History and economy)
on the Andover & Redbridge Railway (colloquially the Sprat and Winkle Line), later a branch line of the LSWR. This closed in 1967 under the Beeching cuts...
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Cliddesden railway station (category Former London and South Western Railway stations)
Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway until its closure in 1932. When built, a wind engine was provided to supply the station buildings and cottages. It...
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to Beverley railway line". The Yorkshire Post. Retrieved 2 June 2020. B. M. Handley and R. Dingwall, The Wye Valley Railway and the Coleford Branch,...
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Andover railway station (England) (category Former London and South Western Railway stations)
the south of the junction station on the line to Redbridge that was often called the Sprat and Winkle Line. This route fell victim to the Beeching Axe...
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Brockenhurst railway station (category Former London and South Western Railway stations)
the South West Main Line between London Waterloo and Weymouth. It is also the junction of the Lymington Branch Line with the main line. It is 92 miles 66 chains...
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Clatford railway station (category Former London and South Western Railway stations)
Hampshire, England, from 1865 to 1964 on the Sprat and Winkle Line. The station opened on 6 March 1865 by the London and South Western Railway. It closed on 7...
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Winchester (Chesil) railway station (redirect from Winchester railway station (Didcot, Newbury and Southampton Railway))
the line, the terminus of the Didcot, Newbury and Southampton Railway (DNSR), until the line was extended to link up with the Southern Railway line to...
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Romsey, Stockbridge and Andover from 1790 to 1859. It was then filled in, and a railway (which became known as the Sprat and Winkle Line) was built over it...
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Redbridge railway station (category Former London and South Western Railway stations)
Southampton and Dorchester Railway and became a junction in 1865 when the Sprat and Winkle Line to Romsey and Andover was completed. In the late 19th and early...
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Bournemouth West railway station (category Former London and South Western Railway stations)
closed during the electrification of the London Waterloo to Bournemouth line. Originally, the closure was meant to be temporary, pending completion of...
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7+1⁄2-mile (12.1 km) north–south railway between its Sprat and Winkle Line and the West of England line. This short section of high-quality double-track railway...
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during construction, and subsequent movement of the structure delayed its opening until two months after that of the rest of the line, being finally opened...
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