Private company

Watford and Rickmansworth Railway

Railway line in Hertfordshire, England

The Watford and Rickmansworth Railway (W&RR) ran services between Watford and Rickmansworth in Hertfordshire, England. The company was incorporated in 1860; the line opened in 1862.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

1860Founded1

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Watford Locomotive Depot 2088484 51f4ba15
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

The Watford and Rickmansworth Railway (W&RR) ran services between Watford and Rickmansworth in Hertfordshire, England. The company was incorporated in 1860; the line opened in 1862.2

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded by London and North Western Railway1

Timeline

  1. 1860Founded Founded1

Sources

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