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Leicester and Swannington Coal Railway (United Kingdom)

The Leicester and Swannington Railway (L&S) was one of England's first railways, being opened on July 17, 1832 to bring coal from pits in west Leicestershire to Leicester.

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Leicester and Swannington User Album: You are welcome to use this album for uploading photographs of Leicester and Swannington. (Leicester-and-Swannington-Railway-User-Album) Leicester and Swannington User Album

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Leicester and Swannington Railway
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See Also

Leicester and Swannington served all the following mines/locations:

Bradgate Other Rock Quarry
Desford Coal Mine
Nailstone Coal Mine
Oakthorpe Coal Mine
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