Sheffield and Lincolnshire Junction Railway
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The Sheffield and Lincolnshire Junction Railway was an early British railway company which opened in 1849 between Sheffield and Gainsborough and Lincoln. It amalgamated with the Sheffield, Ashton-Under-Lyne and Manchester Railway and the Great Grimsby and Sheffield Junction Railway, the three being renamed the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway in 1847. It is now the Sheffield to Lincoln Line.
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Dates of operation | 1846ā1847 |
Successor | Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway |
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Track gauge | 4 ft 8+1ā2 in (1,435 mm) |
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