The Kenyon and Leigh Junction Railway was constructed to link the Bolton and Leigh Railway, which terminated at the Leigh Branch of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, with the Liverpool and Manchester Rai
Robert Stephenson's plan for the line, dated 1828 and now in the United Kingdom Parliament's archives
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The Bolton and Leigh Railway was the first public railway in Lancashire. It opened for goods on 1 August 1828, and thus preceded the Liverpool and Manchester Railway by two years. Passengers were carr
Kenyon and Leigh Junction Railway
…The Kenyon and Leigh Junction Railway (K&LJR) was constructed to link the Bolton and Leigh Railway (B&LR), which terminated at the Leigh Branch of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, with the Liverpool and Manchester Railway (L&MR) at Kenyon. The B&LR…
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