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The Mitcheldean Road and Forest of Dean Junction Railway was an independent railway company incorporated in 1871, to provide a northerly outlet for iron ore and coal products from the Cinderford and Whimsey area in the Forest of Dean, to the Hereford, Ross and Gloucester Railway line; mineral traffic to industrial centres in South Wales and the Midlands was foreseen.
Ross-on-Wye is a market town and civil parish in Herefordshire, England, near the border with Wales. It had a population estimated at 10,978 in 2021. [ 2 ] It lies in south-east of the county, on the River Wye and on the northern edge of the Forest of Dean .
After the Second World War, the interior of the building was restored by Ross-on-Wye Town Council which converted part of the structure for use as its meeting place and offices. [7] The ground floor was re-purposed for retail use and, in 2010, became the first branch of a new chain of bookshops, Rossiter Books.
Ross-on-Wye railway station is a former junction railway station on the Hereford, Ross and Gloucester Railway constructed just to the north of the Herefordshire town of Ross-on-Wye. It was the terminus of the Ross and Monmouth Railway which joined the Hereford, Ross and Gloucester Railway just south of the station.
Ross-on-Wye weather station; W. Wilton Bridge; Wilton Castle This page was last edited on 16 March 2018, at 18:56 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
Ross Rowing Club clubhouse and boathouse Ross Rowing Club is a rowing club on the River Wye , based at The Ropewalk, Ross-on-Wye , Herefordshire , England. [ 1 ] The Ross Regatta is held over the August Bank Holiday weekend.
The Chase Hotel, Ross-on-Wye in 2008. The Chase in Ross-on-Wye in Herefordshire is a house of historical significance. It was built in 1818 by an attorney and was a private residence of several notable people until it was sold in 1927.
From Ross-on-Wye station the line left in an eastward direction and curved south, passing Walford (later the site of Walford Halt), then converging with the eastern bank of the River Wye. Reaching Kerne Bridge station there was a station close to a road bridge over the Wye, giving access to Goodrich. From this point the river takes a wide sweep ...