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- Wimbledon_and_Sutton_Railway abstract "The Wimbledon and Sutton Railway (W&SR) was a railway company established by an Act of Parliament in 1910 to build a railway line in Surrey (now south-west London) from Wimbledon to Sutton via Merton and Morden in the United Kingdom. The railway was promoted by local landowners hoping to increase the value of their land through its development for housing. It was initially planned that services on the railway would be operated by the London Underground's Metropolitan District Railway (MDR) by an extension of its existing service from Wimbledon.Delays in finding the funding, opposition from the two mainline companies that the line was intended to connect, and World War I, led to the start of construction work being delayed until 1927. The line was completed and opened in January 1930, although the planned extension of the MDR was not implemented and the service was provided by the Southern Railway. The opening of the line stimulated residential development as planned, but competition from the London Underground's City and South London Railway, which had its terminus at Morden, meant that the line did not achieve the hoped for passenger numbers.".
- Wimbledon_and_Sutton_Railway thumbnail Route_of_Wimbledon_&_Sutton_Railway.png?width=300.
- Wimbledon_and_Sutton_Railway wikiPageExternalLink sutton_04.html.
- Wimbledon_and_Sutton_Railway wikiPageID "12302261".
- Wimbledon_and_Sutton_Railway wikiPageRevisionID "594510591".
- Wimbledon_and_Sutton_Railway align "center".
- Wimbledon_and_Sutton_Railway caption "1920.0".
- Wimbledon_and_Sutton_Railway caption "1944".
- Wimbledon_and_Sutton_Railway direction "horizontal".
- Wimbledon_and_Sutton_Railway footer "Ordnance Survey maps of Morden, showing residential development".
- Wimbledon_and_Sutton_Railway footerAlign "center".
- Wimbledon_and_Sutton_Railway hasPhotoCollection Wimbledon_and_Sutton_Railway.
- Wimbledon_and_Sutton_Railway image "Morden map 1944.jpg".
- Wimbledon_and_Sutton_Railway image "Mordenmap 1920s.png".
- Wimbledon_and_Sutton_Railway width "(200 * 756 / 784) round 0".
- Wimbledon_and_Sutton_Railway width "(200 * 768 / 778) round 0".
- Wimbledon_and_Sutton_Railway subject Category:History_of_Merton.
- Wimbledon_and_Sutton_Railway subject Category:History_of_Sutton_(London_borough).
- Wimbledon_and_Sutton_Railway subject Category:History_of_rail_transport_in_London.
- Wimbledon_and_Sutton_Railway subject Category:History_of_the_London_Underground.
- Wimbledon_and_Sutton_Railway subject Category:Southern_Railway_(Great_Britain).
- Wimbledon_and_Sutton_Railway subject Category:Transport_in_Merton.
- Wimbledon_and_Sutton_Railway subject Category:Transport_in_Sutton_(London_borough).
- Wimbledon_and_Sutton_Railway comment "The Wimbledon and Sutton Railway (W&SR) was a railway company established by an Act of Parliament in 1910 to build a railway line in Surrey (now south-west London) from Wimbledon to Sutton via Merton and Morden in the United Kingdom. The railway was promoted by local landowners hoping to increase the value of their land through its development for housing.".
- Wimbledon_and_Sutton_Railway label "Wimbledon and Sutton Railway".
- Wimbledon_and_Sutton_Railway sameAs m.02vzl53.
- Wimbledon_and_Sutton_Railway sameAs Q8023534.
- Wimbledon_and_Sutton_Railway sameAs Q8023534.
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- Wimbledon_and_Sutton_Railway depiction Route_of_Wimbledon_&_Sutton_Railway.png.
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