Sharing the History of the Bridport Branch line from Maiden Newton to West Bay.
WestBay.co.uk
An article by www.westbay.co.uk shares some insight into the Bridport Railway
Wikipedia
An article by editors of Wikipedia
Books
A Short History
Following a public meeting at Bridport Town Hall in October 1854, it was decided to build a railway branch line to link the town to the main line at Maiden Newton. The Bridport Railway Company was formed and the necessary Act of Parliament passed on 5th May 1855.
