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placename:- Low Gill and Ingleton branch railway
other name:- Little North Western Railway ?
parish Grayrigg parish, once in Westmorland
parish Firbank parish, once in Westmorland
parish Sedbergh parish, once in Yorkshire
parish Middleton parish, once in Westmorland
parish Barbon parish, once in Westmorland
parish Casterton parish, once in Westmorland
county:- Cumbria
railway
locality:- Ingleton
county:- Lancashire
railway
from Lowgill on the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway, Westmorland; through Sedbergh, Yorkshire; then Middleton, Barbon, Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmorland; southward across Lancashire; to Ingleton on the London and North Western Railway, Yorkshire.
References

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old map:- Garnett 1850s-60s H

Map of the English Lakes, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, 1850s-60s.
thumbnail GAR2SD69, button to large image
triple line, light bold light, railway
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thumbnail GAR2SD67, button to large image
date:- 1850=1869
period:- 19th century, late; 1850s; 1860s

old map:- Railway Clearing House 1914

Book, reproduction railway maps, Pre Grouping Railway Junction Diagrams 1914, published by Ian Allan, London, late 20th century? originally published by the Railway Clearing House, London, 1914?
LONDON & NORTH WESTERN

placename:- London and North Western Railway
date:- 1914
period:- 1910s

hearsay Authorised as a branch of the LNWR, 25 August 1857; opened for goods, 24 August 1861, and for passengers, 16 September 1861.
Binns, Donald: 1994: Little North Western Railway: Channel View Publications (Clevedon, Somerset):: ISBN 1 873150 01 6

goes through
mapping:- Low Gill Junction, Grayrigg
railway bridge, Grayrigg (2)
railway bridge, Grayrigg
Lowgill Viaduct, Grayrigg
railway bridge, Firbank
Firbank Viaduct, Sedbergh
railway bridge, Sedbergh (4)
railway milepost, Sedbergh
railway bridge, Sedbergh (3)
railway bridge, Sedbergh
railway bridge, Sedbergh (2)
Sedbergh Station, Sedbergh
Rawthey Bridge, Sedbergh (2)
railway bridge, Middleton (2)
railway bridge, Middleton
Middleton Station, Middleton
Barbon Station, Barbon
railway bridge, Barbon
railway bridge, Casterton (3)
railway bridge, Casterton (2)
railway bridge, Casterton (6)
railway bridge, Casterton (5)
railway bridge, Casterton
railway bridge, Casterton (4)
Kirkby Lonsdale Station, Casterton
Ingleton Station, North Yorkshire
Ingleton Junction, North Yorkshire
1857: authorised
1861: opened
1954: closed, passengers
1964: closed, goods

Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008

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