Abbotsbury Railway 1877 - 1896
- occupation:
- Railway company
- Nationality:
- British
- born in:
- Abbotsbury, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
- Made:
- Abbotsbury
1877 - company authorized on 6 August to build a line '6 miles 3 furlongs 6.10 chains' long from the Dorchester - Weymouth line at Upwey Junction to Abbotsbury, near the Dorset coast in England
1885 - opened on 9 November
1896 - not a profitable venture the line joined the GWR by Act of 7 August;
1952 - line closed to passengers on 1 December 1952.