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WELLINGTON AND DRAYTON RAILWAY, a railway in Salop; from a junction with the Great Western at Wellington, 15½ miles northward, to a junction with the Nantwich and Market-Drayton at Market-Drayton. It was authorized in Aug. 1862, and opened in Oct. 1867.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a railway" (ADL Feature Type: "railroad features") |
| Administrative units: | Shropshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Wellington |
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