BEMBRIDGE AND BRADING BRANCH RAILWAY


Description:  Dismantled railway. The Bembridge-Brading Branch Railway was authorised in 1874 and opened in 1882. A ferry at Bembridge took passengers to and from Langston by Hayling Island, but the service closed in 1888. The line was closed to all traffic in 1953.

Country:  ENGLAND

County:  ISLE OF WIGHT

District:  ISLE OF WIGHT

Parish:  BEMBRIDGE

Grid Reference:   SZ626885

Map Reference:  [EPSG:27700] 462600, 88500

Period:  MODERN, POST MEDIEVAL, 1882, 1953

Subject:  EARTHWORK, RAILWAY

Identifiers: 
[ADS] Depositor Id: LINEAR 1950
[ADS] Import RCN: NMR_NATINV-975413

People Involved: 
[Publisher] Historic England