Private company

Severn and Wye and Severn Bridge Joint Railway

Severn and Wye and Severn Bridge Joint Railway is a 19th and 20th-century British railway company founded in 1879.1

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

Jul 21, 1879Founded1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

Former owners and parents

From Wikidata.1

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded Severn Bridge Railway1
  2. Succeeded Severn and Wye Railway1
  3. Succeeded by British Rail1

Timeline

  1. Jul 1, 1894Acquired Acquired by Great Western Railway1
  2. Jul 1, 1894Acquired Acquired by Midland Railway1
  3. Jul 21, 1879Acquired Acquired by Severn and Wye Railway1
  4. Jul 21, 1879Acquired Acquired by Severn Bridge Railway1
  5. Jul 21, 1879Founded Founded1

Sources

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