Midland Railway (Bath and Thornbury Lines) Act 1864
WHEREAS it is expedient that the Midland Railway Company (in this Act called "the Company") should be empowered to construct a Railway, to commence in the Parish of Mangotsfield in the County of Gloucester by a Junction with the Bristol and Birmingham Line of their Railway, and to terminate in the Parish of Walcot in the City of Bath in the County of Somerset; and that for the Purpose of improving the Approaches to such Railway the Company should be empowered to widen the existing Road or Str...