The Shropshire and Montgomeryshire Light Railway was a railway running from Shrewsbury, England to Llanymynech, Wales, with a branch to Criggion. It was promoted by Holman Fred Stephens, better known
Shrawardine station in 1911
Shoot Hill in 1967
The remains of the bridge abutments at Cruckton which carried the Nesscliffe line from Redhill Junction on the Shropshire and Montgomeryshire Line.
The Potteries, Shrewsbury and North Wales Railway,, was a railway built between Shrewsbury, England, and quarry locations at Nantmawr in England and Criggion in Wales. It was initially opened in 1866;
Shropshire and Montgomeryshire Light Railway
…Fred Stephens, better known as Colonel Stephens, proprietor of several ultra-low budget light railways. It adopted the track network of the defunct Potteries, Shrewsbury and North Wales Railway that had closed in 1880; the S&MLR opened in 1911. Running through sparsely inhabited terrain, it struggled to achieve financial stability, and following…
Potteries, Shrewsbury and North Wales train at Shrewsbury station, with a Bury, Curtis and Kennedy 0-4-2 locomotive, 1872-1874