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1879
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February
12th. Stapleton Road Gas Works connected to the GWR mainline.
April
30th. Portishead Dock opened.
September
28th. Clevedon branch converted from Broad Gauge to Standard Gauge.
October
16th. Original (temporary) Sharpness station closed.
17th. Second Sharpness station opens.
17th. Severn Railway Bridge opens.
Exact date unknown
Yatton engine shed opens.
Timber bridge over Feeder Canal replaced by iron bow-string girders.