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The Windsor Link Railway was a 2009 proposal for a new railway connecting the Great Western and South West Trains franchise areas and potentially linking both to Heathrow Airport. Windsor & Eton Central and Windsor & Eton Riverside railway stations would have been replaced with one through-route station in the Windsor Goswells.
Windsor & Eton Riverside station is a station in Windsor, Berkshire, England.The station, close to the River Thames and Windsor Castle, is a Grade II listed building. [1] It is 25 miles 48 chains (41.2 km) down the line from London Waterloo and is the terminus of the Staines to Windsor Line, served by South Western Railway.
A 2-car Class 165 DMU, on the brick viaduct carrying the GWR line into Windsor (looking east towards Eton College). The wrought iron railway bridge at Windsor. (Picture shows downstream side, looking towards Windsor.) The line opened, despite opposition from Eton College, on 8 October 1849. It was built as a broad gauge line but dual gauge ...
The Windsor Observer reported on 31 July 2015 that plans for a public consultation on the Windsor Link Railway had been delayed. This was to allow the rail link to be considered in the wider context of a "Windsor regeneration project". [10] The WLR plans to link the two stations were rejected in early December 2018 by the Department for Transport.
Windsor & Eton Central railway station; Windsor & Eton Riverside railway station This page was last edited on 30 December 2019, at 20:55 (UTC). Text is available ...
The Windsor Observer reported on 31 July 2015 that plans for public consultation on the Windsor Link Railway have been delayed. This was to allow the rail link to be considered in the wider context of a "Windsor regeneration project". [15] In 2016, BBC News reported that the company had released a 'master plan' for the Windsor Riverside area. [16]
It carries the branch line between Slough and Windsor. The Windsor Railway Bridge was designed by the famed British civil engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, and is considered to be a forerunner to his last major work, the Royal Albert Bridge. It was built during the 1840s to carry the Slough to Windsor & Eton Line of the Great Western Railway (GWR).
The Staines–Windsor line is a railway line in Berkshire and Surrey, England.It runs for 6 miles 46 ch (10.6 km) from its terminus at Windsor & Eton Riverside station to an at-grade junction with the Waterloo–Reading line at the west end of Staines station, 19 mi 2 ch (30.6 km) down the line from London Waterloo.