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Entry TypeCorporate
Corporate NameAshover Light Railway
Parent BodyClay Cross Company
PlaceDerbyshire
Epithetmineral railway
Dates1924-1950
HistoryStandard-gauge mineral railway owned by the Clay Cross Company, running between Stretton and Ashover.

The Ashover Light Railway was a 1 ft 11+1⁄2 in (597 mm) narrow gauge railway in Derbyshire, England that connected Clay Cross and Ashover. It was built by the Clay Cross Company to transport minerals such as limestone, fluorite, barytes and gritstone to its works at Clay Cross and for transport around the country by the LMS.
Authorised Form of NameDerbyshire; Ashover Light Railway; 1924-1950; mineral railway
Cataloguing NotesModified June 2020

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