Lynn and Ely Railway

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defunct railway company railway company

The Lynn and Ely Railway was a 19th-century English railway company that built and operated a line connecting King's Lynn in Norfolk to Ely in Cambridgeshire.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Lynn and Ely Railway canonical	3
Yarmouth Union Railway	1

Statements (27)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	defunct railway company ⓘ railway company ⓘ
connectsCity	Ely NERFINISHED ⓘ King's Lynn NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
endPoint	Ely NERFINISHED ⓘ
era	19th century ⓘ
gauge	standard gauge ⓘ
historicalPeriod	Victorian era ⓘ
lineLength	about 30 miles ⓘ
locatedIn	Cambridgeshire, England ⓘ surface form: Cambridgeshire England ⓘ Norfolk NERFINISHED ⓘ
openedForTraffic	1847 ⓘ
primaryPurpose	freight transport ⓘ passenger transport ⓘ
railwayRegion	East of England NERFINISHED ⓘ
servedCounty	Cambridgeshire NERFINISHED ⓘ Norfolk NERFINISHED ⓘ
startPoint	King's Lynn NERFINISHED ⓘ
status	closed ⓘ
successor	Great Eastern Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ
terminusStation	Ely railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ King's Lynn railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ
trackConfiguration	double track ⓘ
usedFor	agricultural freight ⓘ passenger services ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Littleport railway station → openedBy → Lynn and Ely Railway ⓘ

Downham Market railway station → openedBy → Lynn and Ely Railway ⓘ

Watlington railway station → originallyOpenedBy → Lynn and Ely Railway ⓘ

M&GN Joint Railway → formedFrom → Lynn and Ely Railway ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yarmouth Union Railway