Companies Flashcards
When did the Aberlady, Gullane & North Berwick Railway open?
24 Aug 1898
When was the Aberlady, Gullane & North Berwick Railway absorbed?
6 Aug 1900
Which company absorbed the Aberlady, Gullane & North Berwick Railway?
North British Railway
What gauge did the Aberlady, Gullane & North Berwick Railway use?
4ft 8½ in (standard)
How long was the Aberlady, Gullane & North Berwick Railway’s network?
4.74 mi
When did the Alford Valley Railway open?
23 Mar 1859
When was the Alford Valley Railway absorbed?
30 Jul 1866
Which company absorbed the Alford Valley Railway?
Great North of Scotland Railway
What gauge did the Alford Valley Railway use?
4ft 8½ in (standard)
When did the Alloa Railway open?
11 Aug 1879
When was the Alloa Railway absorbed?
1 Sep 1884
Which company absorbed the Alloa Railway?
Caledonian Railway
What gauge did the Alloa Railway use?
4ft 8½ in (standard)
When did the Alyth Railway open?
11 Aug 1879
When was the Alyth Railway absorbed?
1 Sep 1884
Which company absorbed the Alyth Railway?
Caledonian Railway
What gauge did the Alyth Railway use?
4ft 8½ in (standard)
When did the Amesbury & Military Camp Light Railway open?
2 Jun 1902
When did the Amesbury & Military Camp Light Railway close?
1952
What gauge did the Amesbury & Military Camp Light Railway use?
4ft 8½ in (standard)
How long was the Amesbury & Military Camp Light Railway’s network?
10.7 mi
When did the Ardrossan Railway open?
1831
When was the Ardrossan Railway absorbed?
1854
Which company absorbed the Ardrossan Railway?
Glasgow & South Western Railway
What gauge did the Ardrossan Railway use?
- 4ft 6 in (1831)
- 4ft 8½ in (1840) (standard)
When did the Axholme Joint Railway open?
1900
What companies did the Axholme Joint Railway abosrb?
- Goole Marshland Light Railway
- Axholme Light Railway
When was the Axholme Joint Railway absorbed?
1933
Which companies absorbed the Axholme Joint Railway?
- London, Midland & Scottish Railway
- London & North Eastern Railway
What gauge did the Axholme Joint Railway use?
4ft 8½ in (standard)
How long was the Axholme Joint Railway’s network
17.1 mi
When was the Axholme Light Railway absorbed?
1900
Which company absorbed the Axholme Light Railway?
Axholme Joint Railway
What gauge did the Axholme Light Railway use?
4ft 8½ in (standard)
When did the Aylesbury and Buckingham Railway open?
6 Aug 1860
When was the Aylesbury and Buckingham Railway absorbed?
1 Jul 1891
Which company absorbed the Aylesbury and Buckingham Railway?
Metropolitan Railway
What gauge did the Aylesbury and Buckingham Railway use?
4ft 8½ in (standard)
When did the Ayr and Dalmellington Railway open?
1856
When was the Ayr and Dalmellington Railway absorbed?
1 Aug 1858
Which company absorbed the Ayr and Dalmellington Railway?
Glasgow & South Western Railway
What gauge did the Ayr and Dalmellington Railway use?
4ft 8½ in (standard)
When did the Ayr and Maybole Junction Railway open?
1856
When was the Ayr and Maybole Junction Railway absorbed?
29 Jun 1871
Which company absorbed the Ayr and Maybole Junction Railway?
Glasgow & South Western Railway
What gauge did the Ayr and Maybole Junction Railway use?
4ft 8½ in (standard)
When did the Ayr to Mauchline Branch open?
1 Sep 1870
When did the Ayr to Mauchline Branch close?
1 Jan 1943
What gauge did the Ayr to Mauchline Branch use?
4ft 8½ in (standard)