Vale of Neath Railway was a broad gauge railway company that built a line from Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare to Neath in Wales. The company built the line mainly to carry the products of the Merthyr iron industries to ports on Swansea Bay.
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1. Grace's Guide: Vale of Neath Railway - Graces Guide
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It was opened on 24 September 1851 and amalgamated with the Great Western Railway on 1 February 1865.
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amalgamated with the Great Western Railway on 1 February 1865
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Broad gauge railway company in Wales
3. Vale of Neath Railway (Wikipedia)
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1851
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The Vale of Neath Railway (VoNR) was a broad gauge railway company.
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