Hull and South Yorkshire Extension Railway

1910 Railway Clearing House diagram showing the route of the Hull & South Yorkshire Extension Railway (blue) branching from Wrangbrook Junction to Wath Upon Dearne.
Hull and South Yorkshire Extension Railway Act 1897
Act of Parliament
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Citation60 & 61 Vict. c. ccxlv
Dates
Royal assent6 August 1897

The Hull and South Yorkshire Extension Railway was incorporated on 6 August 1897 by the Hull and South Yorkshire Extension Railway Act 1897 (60 & 61 Vict. c. ccxlv) and on 25 July 1898 was transferred to the Hull and Barnsley Railway. The bill was deposited by a group of local coal owners representing the Manvers Main Colliery Company, Hickleton Main Colliery, Wath Main Colliery, Wharncliffe Silkstone Colliery together with representatives of the Hull and Barnsley Railway.