Pilmoor, Boroughbridge and Knaresborough Railway
Disused railway line in Yorkshire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Pilmoor, Boroughbridge and Knaresborough Railway was a railway line in North Yorkshire, England, that connected Pilmoor on the East Coast Main Line with the towns of Boroughbridge and Knaresborough.[1] The first part of the branch headed south-westwards from the East Coast Main Line and terminated at Boroughbridge. In 1875, the branch was extended again to meet the line at Knaresborough.
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Pilmoor, Boroughbridge and Knaresborough Railway | |
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Overview | |
Status | Closed |
Locale | North Yorkshire |
Termini | |
Stations | 3 |
Service | |
Type | Heavy Rail |
Operator(s) | North Eastern Railway London North Eastern Railway British Rail |
History | |
Opened | 1847 |
Closed | 1964 |
Technical | |
Line length | 14 miles (23 km) (1875–1950) 11 miles (18 km) (1950–1964) |
Number of tracks | 1 |
Track gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) |
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