Newcastle and Darlington Junction Railway

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The Newcastle and Darlington Junction Railway was a 19th-century railway company in northeast England that formed a key part of the early rail network linking Newcastle upon Tyne with Darlington and beyond.

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Newcastle and Darlington Junction Railway canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf defunct railway company
railway company
connects Darlington NERFINISHED
Newcastle upon Tyne NERFINISHED
country United Kingdom
endPoint Darlington NERFINISHED
era 19th century
gauge standard gauge
historicalSignificance formed a key part of the early rail network linking Newcastle with Darlington and beyond
industry rail transport
linkedTo Stockton and Darlington Railway NERFINISHED
railway development in northeast England
locatedIn England
North East England
networkRole trunk route in northeast England rail system
partOf East Coast Main Line precursor network NERFINISHED
early British railway network
primaryFunction freight transport
passenger transport
railGauge 4 ft 8½ in
regionServed County Durham NERFINISHED
Tyneside NERFINISHED
startPoint Newcastle upon Tyne NERFINISHED
status defunct
transportMode rail
usedTechnology steam locomotives

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Gateshead Works originalOperator Newcastle and Darlington Junction Railway
High Level Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne fundedBy Newcastle and Darlington Junction Railway