Incorporated on 4th August 1853
A broad gauge line running 6 miles from the North Devon Railway to Bideford. Opened in 1855 and was leased by its builder Mr Brassey for eight years, who paid £2,250 per annum. It was absorbed by the London and South Western Railway in 1864.
Capital £55,000 in shares of £10 each. Loans of £10,000.