The Stafford and Uttoxeter Railway was a railway line that connected the towns of Stafford and Uttoxeter, in Staffordshire, England, between 1867 and 1975. Built primarily as a single-track railway, i
The former trackbed at Stowe
Railway junctions around Stafford
A road bridge carrying the A5013 over the trail
Bromshall, Clifton, Hay, Liskeard, Patricroft & Uttoxeter RJD 148
The Great Northern Railway was a British railway company incorporated in 1846 with the object of building a line from London to York. It quickly saw that seizing control of territory was key to develo
Stafford and Uttoxeter Railway
…had much exceeded estimates and income was poor, so that the company was always in financial difficulty. It was placed into receivership in 1875. The Great Northern Railway (GNR) had running powers to Uttoxeter and was persuaded to acquire the company, which it did in 1881. The GNR spent a considerable sum on improving the…
Great Northern Railway express locomotive (type GNR Stirling 4-2-2).
The Bennerley Viaduct on the Awsworth Junction to Derby Branch in 2006
The line at Boston from the Illustrated London News 28 October 1848
Timetable from the Railway Times Saturday 10 August 1850