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Meon Valley Railway
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Meon Valley Railway
The
Meon Valley Railway (MVR)
was a cross-country railway in
Hampshire
, England that ran for between
Alton
and
Fareham
, closely following the course of the
River Meon
. At its northern (Alton) end, it joined with the
Mid-Hants Railway
to
Winchester
, the
Alton Line
to
Brookwood
and the
Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway
. At Fareham it linked with the
Eastleigh to Fareham Line
, the
West Coastway Line
and the line to
Gosport
. The railway was authorised in 1896 and opened in 1903, making it one of the last railways of any size to be built to main-line standards in the United Kingdom.
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