Lancaster and Carlisle Railway

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title: Lancaster and Carlisle Railway
text: The Lancaster and Carlisle Railway was a main line railway opened between those cities in 1846. With its Scottish counterpart, the Caledonian Railway, the Company launched the first continuous railway connection between the English railway network and the emerging network in central Scotland. The selection of its route was controversial, and strong arguments were put forward in favour of alternatives, in some cases avoiding the steep gradients, or connecting more population centres. Generating f
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description: United Kingdom legislation
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lancaster_and_Carlisle_Railway
date created: 2005-01-16T13:01:16Z
date modified: 2024-09-02T07:36:30Z
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