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Waverley Line |
civil parish:- |
Carlisle (formerly Cumberland) |
civil parish:- |
Kingmoor (formerly Cumberland) |
civil parish:- |
Rockcliffe (formerly Cumberland) |
civil parish:- |
Westlinton (formerly Cumberland) |
civil parish:- |
Arthuret (formerly Cumberland) |
civil parish:- |
Kirkandrews (formerly Cumberland) |
civil parish:- |
Nicholforest (formerly Cumberland) |
county:- |
Cumbria |
locality type:- |
railway |
country:- |
Scotland |
locality type:- |
railway |
SummaryText:- |
from Waverley Station, Edinburgh, via Hawick, Scotland; then Kershope Foot, Penton,
Scotch Dyke, Longtown, Lyneside, Harker to Carlisle, Cumberland; AND branch from Longtown,
Cumberland to Gretna, Scotland. |
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BPQ99.jpg NBR coat of arms. (taken 2008) courtesy of the National Railway Museum
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person:- |
railway company : North British Railway; NBR
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date:- |
1859 to 1923
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railway company : London and North Eastern Railway; LNER
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1923 to 1948
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railway company : British Railways; BR
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1948
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goes through:- |
Canal Junction S, Carlisle Port Carlisle Junction, Carlisle Canal Junction N, Carlisle Waverley Viaduct, Carlisle railway bridge, Rockcliffe (2) Harker Station, Rockcliffe railway bridge, Newtown of Rockcliffe lineside hut, Newtown of Rockcliffe Lyneside Station, Westlinton railway depot, Westlinton railway bridge, Westlinton [railway sidings, Arthuret] [railway viaduct, Longtown] [railway junction, Longtown] Longtown Station, Longtown railway bridge, Kirkandrews (5) Scotch Dyke Station, Kirkandrews Thistle Viaduct, Kirkandrews Riddings Station, Kirkandrews Riddings Junction, Kirkandrews railway bridge, Kirkandrews railway bridge, Nicholforest (2) Penton Station, Nicholforest railway bridge, Nicholforest (4) lime depot, Nicholforest railway bridge, Nicholforest Nook Pasture Station, Nicholforest railway bridge, Nicholforest (3) Kershopefoot Station, Kershopefoot railway bridge, Kershopefoot 21.7.1859: authorized -
1861: opened -
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goes through:- |
Riddings Junction, Kirkandrews Liddel Viaduct, Kirkandrews Canonbie Station, Scotland 21.7.1859: authorized -
1861: opened -
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goes through:- |
Gretna branch [Longtown Junction, Kirkandrews] Gretna Junction, Kirkandrews |
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