The Caledonian Railway main line in Scotland connected Glasgow and Edinburgh with Carlisle, via Carstairs and Beattock. It was opened in 1847 by the Caledonian...
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over the route that such a line might take, but the Caledonian Railway was formed on 31 July 1845 and it opened its main line between Glasgow, Edinburgh...
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Waverley Route (redirect from Waverly line)
projected Caledonian Main Line but the proprietors' concerns were assuaged by the NBR's generous offer of £113,000 for the outright purchase of the line and...
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carriages. She was also the Caledonian's favoured engine to act as pilot to the Royal Train which frequently used the Caledonian Main Line when transporting the...
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Quintinshill rail disaster (category Accidents and incidents involving Caledonian Railway)
on each side of the double-track Caledonian Main Line linking Glasgow and Carlisle (part of the West Coast Main Line). At the time of the accident, both...
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Beattock railway station (category Former Caledonian Railway stations)
Caledonian Main Line, and is now known as the West Coast Main Line. Between 1881 and 1964, Beattock was also the junction for the short branch line to...
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train at Glasgow for King's Cross via the East Coast Main Line. On 1 October 1873, the rival Caledonian Railway introduced a London and North Western Railway...
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any passing places. The Caledonian Sleeper travels overnight between Inverness and London Euston via the West Coast Main Line. The southbound train joins...
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The Caledonian Railway lines to Edinburgh started with the main line that reached Edinburgh in 1848 as part of its route connecting the city with Glasgow...
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northern section of the West Coast Main Line railway. The general history of the company is described in the article Caledonian Railway and detail of the development...
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The Caledonian Railway branches in North Lanarkshire built on the Caledonian Railway main line, which opened in 1848. In the following years the considerable...
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operating a railway service on the former Caledonian Railway line between Brechin and Montrose, Angus, Scotland. This line was built by the Aberdeen Railway in...
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former station on the main line out of King's Cross. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Caledonian Road. If an internal...
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Wishaw South railway station (category Former Caledonian Railway stations)
station being Wishaw Central. It was on the Caledonian Main Line, which was later known as the West Coast Main Line. The station opened on 20 March 1841, on...
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absorbed by the LNWR. North of Carlisle, the Caledonian Railway remained independent, and opened its main line from Carlisle to Beattock on 10 September...
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at Northwood on 31st December 1945". Hoole, K. (1977). The East Coast main line since 1925. London: I. Allan. p. 71. ISBN 0711007802. "Report" (PDF)....
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Law Junction railway station (category Former Caledonian Railway stations)
Scotland from 1879 to 1965 on the Caledonian main line. The station opened on 1 December 1879 by the Caledonian Railway. To the southwest was Shawfield...
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Cleghorn railway station (category Former Caledonian Railway stations)
Scotland from 1848 to 1965 on the Caledonian main line. The station opened as Lanark on 15 February 1848 by the Caledonian Railway, although it was used earlier...
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Braidwood railway station (category Former Caledonian Railway stations)
Lanarkshire, Scotland from 1848 to 1962 on the Caledonian main line. The station opened in August 1848 by the Caledonian Railway. To the west was the goods yard...
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Glasgow Central Railway (section Main line)
The Glasgow Central Railway was a railway line built in Glasgow, Scotland by the Caledonian Railway, running in tunnel east to west through the city centre...
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Fallside railway station (category Former Caledonian Railway stations)
the Clydesdale Junction section of the Caledonian main line. The station opened on 1 August 1872 by the Caledonian Railway. To the north east was the signal...
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new main through road of the village has been named after. The village was served by Cleghorn railway station 1848 to 1965 on the Caledonian main line, the...
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The Caledonian Canal connects the Scottish east coast at Inverness with the west coast at Corpach near Fort William in Scotland. The canal was constructed...
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Carlisle Railway (L&CR) was a main line railway opened between those cities in 1846. With its Scottish counterpart, the Caledonian Railway, the Company launched...
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Carlisle railway station (category Stations on the West Coast Main Line)
Relief West Coast Main Line platform (bi-directional) and occasional Caledonian Sleeper - this is the normal north-bound West Coast Main Line platform. Platform...
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Inverness Caledonian Thistle Football Club, commonly known as Caley Thistle, Inverness CT or just Inverness, is a professional football club based in Inverness...
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Thankerton railway station (category Former Caledonian Railway stations)
Scotland, from 1848 to 1965 on the Caledonian main line. The station opened on 15 February 1848 by the Caledonian Railway. The goods yard was to the northeast...
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Scottish Central Railway (redirect from Caledonian and Scottish Central Railways Amalgamation Act 1865)
in 1865 the Scottish Central Railway amalgamated with the Caledonian Railway. The main line continues in use today as a major part of the Scottish Railway...
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signal box at Banavie station. Passenger services on the line are operated by ScotRail and Caledonian Sleeper. As of May 2021, the service pattern is as follows:...
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