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| civil parish:- | Maryport (formerly Cumberland) | ||
| civil parish:- | Seaton (formerly Cumberland) | ||
| civil parish:- | Workington (formerly Cumberland) | ||
| civil parish:- | Lowca (formerly Cumberland) | ||
| civil parish:- | Parton (formerly Cumberland) | ||
| civil parish:- | Whitehaven (formerly Cumberland) | ||
| county:- | Cumbria | ||
| locality type:- | railway | ||
| SummaryText:- | from Maryport on the Maryport and Carlisle Railway, through Flimby, Siddick, Workington, Harrington, Parton, to Whitehaven, Cumberland. | ||
| references:- |  RWY026.jpg |
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 BLW36.jpg (taken 18.4.2006) |
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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. GAR2NY03.jpg triple line, light bold light, railway  GAR2NX92.jpg  GAR2NX91.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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 CFK89.jpg Train on the coast line north of Harrington. (taken 2.9.2016) |
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| person:- | railway company : Whitehaven Junction Railway |
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| date:- | 1844 to 1866 |
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| person:- | railway company : London and North Western Railway; LNWR |
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| date:- | 1866 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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| goes through:- |  Maryport Station, Maryport (2) Docks Branch Junction, Maryport level crossing, Maryport railway bridge, Maryport Flimby Station, Maryport[Siddick Station, Workington] [Siddick Junction, Workington] railway bridge, Workington (2) railway junction, Workington (2) Derwent Junction, Workington railway viaduct, Workington (2) Merchant's Quay Junction, Workington railway viaduct, Workington footbridge, Workington railway bridge, Workington Viaduct, Workington signal box, Workington (3) Workington Station, Workington signal box, Workington (2) Harrington Station, Harrington Harrington Viaduct, Harrington railway bridge, Harrington (5) Parton Goods Junction, Parton Distington Lane Junction, Parton Parton Station, Parton Bransty Junction, Whitehaven Whitehaven Station, Whitehaven Whitehaven Station, Whitehaven (2) Whitehaven Harbour, Whitehaven4.7.1844: authorized - 19.1.1846: opened, to Workington - 18.5.1846: opened, to Harrington - 1847: opened - |
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