Southampton and Winchester Great Western Junction Railway 1901 plans

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Southampton and Winchester Great Western Junction Railway 1901 plans

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Southampton & Winchester Great Western Junction Railway1901 plansI am offering for sale an original set of plan for theproposed Southampton & Winchester Great Western Junction Railway asprepared in 1901.  These plans were instorage for many years in a roll and had suffered quite a bit of damage.   I havehad a paper archivist restore them to a very presentable condition, carryingout repairs to torn and damaged sections and making good where needed.  They are now presented as flat sheets (31 x22.5 inches) consisting of a cover, inside cover and 15 sheets of plans.  Each plan depicts 1 mile of proposed track.  The 17 sheets are protected by a large folderapprox 32 inches by 24 inches.  The totalweighs 3.5 kilos net. The proposed line is in two parts.  Railway 1 takes the line for about a milesouth from Winchester Chesil Street Station parallel with then existingtrack.  Railway 2 branches off a milesouth of Chesil Street Station and runs to the east of Twyford, cutting backwest above Otterbourne (over the then L&SWR railway from Southampton toWaterloo), through Chandlers Ford over the then L&SWR Eastleigh toSalisbury Branch, down through Chilworth, Shirley and directly down toSouthampton docks.  A summary of eachsheet is below. 1.      Cover2.      InsideCover3.      Sheet1, Railway 1, Borough Winchester and Parish of Twyford.  Showing commencement of Railway 1 andJunction with existing Didcot, Newbury and Southampton Railway at WinchesterChesil Street Station4.      Sheet2. Start of Railway 2.  Parish ofTwyford.  Showing connection of RailwayNo 2 and Junction with Didcot, Newbury and Southampton Railway.  1 mile section.5.      Sheet3.  Parish of Twyford showing second mileof railway6.      Sheet4.  Parish of Twyford showing mile 2-37.      Sheet5.  Parish of Twyford showing mile 3-4into the Parish of Otterbourne8.      Sheet6. Parish of Otterbourne. Mile 4-5. Crosses over main L&SWR Southampton/Waterloo line.9.      Sheet7. Parish of Eastleigh and Bishopstoke, Chandlers Ford and North Stoneham.Miles 5-610.  Sheet8. Mile 6-7. Crosses L&SWR Eastleigh to Salisbury Branch near ChandlersFord.  Parish of Chandlers Ford and NorthStoneham.11.  Sheet9.  Mile 7-8.  Parish of North Stoneham and Chilworth12.  Sheet10.  Mile 8-9.  Parish of Chilworth13.  Sheet11.  Mile 9-10.  Parish of Chilworth14.  Sheet12.  Mile 11-12.  Parish of Rownhams and Shirley15.  Sheet13.  Mile 11-12.  Parish of Shirley16.  Sheet14.  Mile 12-13.  Parish of Shirley17.  Sheet15.  Mile 13.14.  Parish of Shirley, Parish of All Saints,Parish of St Michael, Parish St John, Parish of Holyrood.  Termination of Railway and Junction withexisting Railway or Tramway of the Southampton Harbour Board.
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