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| Low Gill and Ingleton branch railway | |||
| Little North Western Railway | |||
| civil parish:- | Grayrigg (formerly Westmorland) | ||
| civil parish:- | Firbank (formerly Westmorland) | ||
| civil parish:- | Sedbergh (formerly Yorkshire) | ||
| civil parish:- | Middleton (formerly Westmorland) | ||
| civil parish:- | Barbon (formerly Westmorland) | ||
| civil parish:- | Casterton (formerly Westmorland) | ||
| county:- | Cumbria | ||
| locality type:- | railway | ||
| county:- | Lancashire | ||
| locality type:- | railway | ||
| SummaryText:- | from Lowgill on the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway, Westmorland; through Sedbergh, Yorkshire; then Middleton, Barbon, Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmorland; southward across Lancashire; to Ingleton on the London and North Western Railway, Yorkshire. | ||
| references:- |  RWY006.jpg |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Garnett 1850s-60s H |
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| source data:- | Map of the English Lakes, in Cumberland, Westmorland and
Lancashire, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by John
Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, 1850s-60s. GAR2SD69.jpg triple line, light bold light, railway  GAR2SD68.jpg  GAR2SD67.jpg item:- JandMN : 82.1 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | old map:- LMS 1939 B |
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| source data:- |  click to enlargeLMS6Cm.jpg "MAP OF LMS RAILWAY" item:- JandMN : 1016.5 Image © see bottom of page |
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| hearsay:- |
Authorised as a branch of the LNWR, 25 August 1857; opened for goods, 24 August 1861,
and for passengers, 16 September 1861. |
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| Binns, Donald: 1994: Little North Western Railway: Channel View Publications (Clevedon,
Somerset):: ISBN 1 873150 01 6 |
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| person:- | railway company : London and North Western Railway; LNWR |
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| date:- | 1857 to 1923 |
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| person:- | railway company : London, Midland and Scottish Railway; LMS |
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| date:- | 1923 to 1948 |
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| person:- | railway company : British Railways; BR |
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| date:- | 1948 |
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| also see:- |  North Western Railway |
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| goes through:- | Lowgill Junction, Lowgill Lowgill Station, Lowgill railway bridge, Lowgill (3) railway bridge, Lowgill (2) Lowgill Viaduct, Beck Foot railway bridge, Firbank railway bridge, Firbank (4) railway bridge, Firbank (5) railway bridge, Firbank (6) Firbank Viaduct, Sedbergh railway bridge, Sedbergh (4) railway milepost, Sedbergh railway bridge, Sedbergh (3) railway bridge, Sedbergh railway bridge, Sedbergh (2) Sedbergh Station, Sedbergh Rawthey Bridge, Sedbergh (2) railway bridge, Middleton (3) railway milepost, Middleton railway embankment, Middleton railway bridge, Middleton (4) railway bridge, Middleton (2) Middleton Station, Middleton railway bridge, Middleton railway bridge, Middleton (8) railway bridge, Middleton (6) accommodation crossing, Middleton accommodation bridge, Middleton railway bridge, Middleton (7) railway bridge, Middleton (5) Barbon Station, Barbon railway bridge, Barbon railway bridge, Casterton (3) railway bridge, Casterton (2) railway bridge, Casterton (6) railway bridge, Casterton (5) railway bridge, Casterton (7) railway bridge, Casterton [railway bridge, Casterton (8)] [railway bridge, Casterton (9)] railway bridge, Lancashire Kirkby Lonsdale Station, Lancashire Ingleton Station, North Yorkshire[Ingleton Junction, North Yorkshire] 1857: authorised - 1861: opened - 1954: closed, passengers - 1964: closed, goods - |
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