The Askern branch line is a railway line which runs in North, South and West Yorkshire in England. The stretch of track runs from Shaftholme Junction north...
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Dearne Valley line has a junction at this point; there is also the Askern branch line for Doncaster Whitley Bridge runs under East Coast Main Line Hensall:...
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1871, the line was shortened when the NER opened a direct line from an end-on junction, with the GNR, at Shaftholme, just south of Askern to Selby and...
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provides a service on the Wharfedale line outside of peak hours only. Plans also exist to reinstate the O&IJt branch line to Otley from Milner Wood Junction...
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North Doncaster Chord (category East Coast Main Line)
Stainforth railway station (the Skellow line) and the Askern branch line, in South Yorkshire, England. The line was built to allow heavy freight trains...
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near Knaresborough High Street (the A59). Here the line to Pilmoor branched off. Most of the line between Knaresborough and York was singled in the 1980s...
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technical reasons. There were many lines connecting with collieries etc. branching off the ECML. These are generally not shown. Where dates for a railway...
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branch line Lockwood Viaduct Berry Brow Robin Hood Tunnel Honley Tunnel Honley Brockholes was the junction for the now closed Holmfirth Branch Line....
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of this section is also worked as the Dearne Valley line: Moorthorpe Frickley (closed) Branch line to Frickley Colliery Thurnscoe Hickleton Junction for...
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The Huddersfield line is the main railway line between the English cities of Leeds and Manchester, via Huddersfield. It is one of the busiest MetroTrain...
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High Speed 2 was planned to branch onto the Midland Main Line at East Midlands Parkway railway station. The Midland Main Line was built in stages between...
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Scotland was via the "Little North Western" route to Ingleton. The Ingleton branch line from Ingleton to Low Gill, where it joined the Lancaster and Carlisle...
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Askern railway station was a station on the Askern branch line of the former Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway between Doncaster and Knottingley. It served...
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Leeds–Northallerton railway (redirect from Leeds–Northallerton line)
but its trains now serve a former branch line to York instead of continuing through Ripon to Northallerton. The line north of Harrogate was closed a few...
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Royd Junction. Sowerby Bridge at Sowerby Bridge heading west the line used to branch off to Ripponden. It was originally intended to continue to Littleborough...
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the line runs through Chinley, then splits. The northern branch runs via New Mills Central towards Manchester Piccadilly. The southern branch passes...
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Rosedale Railway (redirect from Rosedale Branch)
of the line to Kildale and the Rosedale Railway), meant that the NER became responsible for the lines in the area in August 1859, when the branch was still...
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The York–Scarborough line runs between the city of York and the town of Scarborough in England. Towns and villages served along the way are Malton, Norton-on-Derwent...
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Yorkshire Dales Railway (redirect from Grassington Branch)
The Yorkshire Dales Railway was a branch line linking the town of Skipton with the villages of Rylstone, Threshfield and Grassington in North Yorkshire...
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Penistone Line. Stations from here to Sheffield are also on the Penistone line: Swaithe Viaduct – carries the line over the Worsborough Branch of the Great...
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former Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway line, part of a link between two branch lines opened many years earlier by the South Yorkshire...
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Location of the Worth Valley Branch junction to Oxenhope. The branch is now the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway heritage line. Steeton & Silsden Kildwick...
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Northallerton–Eaglescliffe line runs between Northallerton and Eaglescliffe stations. It connects the East Coast Main Line to the Tees Valley Line. It was built by...
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Holmfirth branch line is a disused railway line that ran for 2 miles (3.2 km) from Brockholes to Holmfirth, in West Yorkshire, England. The line was built...
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Leeds–Bradford lines (redirect from Leeds-Bradford line)
are included in those on the following lines: Calder Valley line Wharfedale line Airedale line Passenger trains between Leeds railway station and Bradford...
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this level crossing. The line comprises two passenger routes: the main line route from Sheffield to Lincoln and a branch line route running from Sheffield...
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Hull and Holderness Railway (section Line post closure)
The Hull and Holderness Railway was a branch line in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England that connected the city of Kingston upon Hull with the seaside...
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with the Ingleton branch line via Sedbergh to Low Gill on the London and North Western Railway (LNW) West Coast Main Line (WCML). The line was frequently...
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The Victoria Dock branch line was a branch line within the city of Kingston upon Hull that connected the Hull and Hornsea Railway to the east and the...
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Cross Gates–Wetherby line is a former railway line in West Yorkshire, England, between Cross Gates, near Leeds, and Wetherby. The line opened 1876 and closed...
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