Maryport and Carlisle Railway

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British railway company railway company

The Maryport and Carlisle Railway was a historic British railway company in northwest England that operated lines between the coastal town of Maryport and the city of Carlisle before being absorbed into larger railway groupings.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Maryport and Carlisle Railway canonical 2
Maryport–Carlisle line 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British railway company ⓘ
railway company ⓘ
absorbedInto London, Midland and Scottish Railway ⓘ
category Pre-grouping British railway company ⓘ
Rail transport in Cumbria ⓘ
connectedCity Carlisle ⓘ
Maryport ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
gauge standard gauge ⓘ
hasLegacy part of current Cumbrian Coast Line ⓘ
hasRouteCharacteristic coastal route ⓘ
industrial railway ⓘ
headquartersLocation Maryport ⓘ
historicalPeriod Edwardian era ⓘ
Victorian era ⓘ
historicalSignificance facilitated industrial development in Cumberland ⓘ
industry rail transport ⓘ
languageOfName English ⓘ
locatedIn Cumbria ⓘ
England ⓘ
North West England ⓘ
notableTraffic coal ⓘ
iron ore ⓘ
openedForTraffic 19th century ⓘ
operatedLine Maryport and Carlisle Railway self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Maryport–Carlisle line
partOf British railway network ⓘ
preGroupingCompany London, Midland and Scottish Railway ⓘ
primaryFunction freight transport ⓘ
passenger transport ⓘ
railwayCompanyType main line railway ⓘ
railwayGrouping 1923 Grouping ⓘ
railwaySystem British mainline railways ⓘ
regionServed Cumberland ⓘ
Solway Firth coast ⓘ
servedArea northwest England ⓘ
servedCity Carlisle ⓘ
servedPort Maryport ⓘ
status defunct ⓘ
successor London, Midland and Scottish Railway ⓘ
terminus Carlisle ⓘ
Maryport ⓘ
trackGauge 4 ft 8½ in ⓘ
transportType heavy rail ⓘ
usedFor movement of minerals ⓘ
movement of passengers ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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

London, Midland and Scottish Railway → formedByMergerOf → Maryport and Carlisle Railway ⓘ
Maryport and Carlisle Railway → operatedLine → Maryport and Carlisle Railway self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Maryport–Carlisle line
Carlisle railway station → alsoUsedByHistoricCompany → Maryport and Carlisle Railway ⓘ