Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Vale of Glamorgan Railway Company
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Description area
Dates of existence
1889-1921.
History
The Vale of Glamorgan Railway was incorporated by an Act of Parliament in 1889, and a subsequent Barry Railway act of 1893 saw the Vale of Glamorgan become effectively a subsidiary of the Barry Railway until the grouping in 1922 when it became part of The Great Western Railway.