Private company

Oldham, Ashton and Guide Bridge Railway

UK railway company

The Oldham, Ashton and Guide Bridge Junction Railway (OA&GB) was a British railway company, which opened in 1861, connecting Oldham, Ashton and Guide Bridge. The company survived until it was nationalised in 1948.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

1857Founded1

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The Oldham, Ashton and Guide Bridge Junction Railway (OA&GB) was a British railway company, which opened in 1861, connecting Oldham, Ashton and Guide Bridge. The company survived until it was nationalised in 1948.2

Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

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Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded by British Rail1

Timeline

  1. 1857Founded Founded1

Sources

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