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The Furness and Midland Joint Railway was a joint railway in England owned by the Furness Railway and the Midland Railway. Construction was agreed in 1862 for a line from Carnforth, on the Furness system, to Wennington, on the Midland Railway line from Yorkshire to Morecambe. Royal assent was received in June 1863 and the contract for the route was let to Benton & Woodiwiss soon after at a cost of some £102,850.

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rdfs:label	Furness and Midland Joint Railway (en) Furness and Midland Joint Railway (de)
rdfs:comment	The Furness and Midland Joint Railway was a joint railway in England owned by the Furness Railway and the Midland Railway. Construction was agreed in 1862 for a line from Carnforth, on the Furness system, to Wennington, on the Midland Railway line from Yorkshire to Morecambe. Royal assent was received in June 1863 and the contract for the route was let to Benton & Woodiwiss soon after at a cost of some £102,850. (en) Die Furness and Midland Joint Railway war eine Eisenbahngesellschaft, die zu gleichen Teilen der Furness Railway und der Midland Railway gehörte. 1862 war der Beschluss gefasst worden, eine Verbindungsstrecke zwischen Carnforth und der Furness Railway und Wennington auf der Strecke der Midland Railway von Leeds nach Morecambe zu bauen. Das notwendige Gesetz trat im Juni 1863 in Kraft. Die 15 km lange Strecke wurde im April 1867 für den Frachtverkehr und am 6. Juni 1867 für den Personenverkehr freigegeben. Der Personenverkehr endete bis 1880, als der heute noch existierende Bahnhof von Carnforth angeschlossen wurde, am Bahnhof Carnforth East Junction. Zu den bemerkenswerten Bauwerken der Strecke gehören der 1118 m lange Melling-Tunnel bei Melling und zwei Aquädukte bei Arkholme, von denen e (de)
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dcterms:subject	Historic transport in Lancashire History of Lancaster Rail transport in Lancashire Transport in the City of Lancaster British joint railway companies
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Carnforth Carnforth railway station Melling, Lancashire Barrow-in-Furness Barrow-in-Furness railway station Borwick River Lune Capernwray "little" North Western Railway Historic transport in Lancashire History of Lancaster Rail transport in Lancashire Transport in the City of Lancaster Leeds to Morecambe Line Furness Railway Morecambe Leeds railway station London Midland and Scottish Railway Royal assent Furness Line British Transport Commission Wennington, Lancashire Joint railway Lancaster Canal Lancaster and Carlisle Railway Heysham Port British joint railway companies Piel railway station Midland Railway Yorkshire 1923 Grouping Arkholme, Lancashire
Link from a Wikipage to an external page	http://www.communityraillancashire.co.uk/stations/carnforth/
sameAs	Furness and Midland Joint Railway Furness and Midland Joint Railway Furness and Midland Joint Railway Furness and Midland Joint Railway
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title	Furness and Midland Joint Railway (en)
has abstract	Die Furness and Midland Joint Railway war eine Eisenbahngesellschaft, die zu gleichen Teilen der Furness Railway und der Midland Railway gehörte. 1862 war der Beschluss gefasst worden, eine Verbindungsstrecke zwischen Carnforth und der Furness Railway und Wennington auf der Strecke der Midland Railway von Leeds nach Morecambe zu bauen. Das notwendige Gesetz trat im Juni 1863 in Kraft. Die 15 km lange Strecke wurde im April 1867 für den Frachtverkehr und am 6. Juni 1867 für den Personenverkehr freigegeben. Der Personenverkehr endete bis 1880, als der heute noch existierende Bahnhof von Carnforth angeschlossen wurde, am Bahnhof Carnforth East Junction. Zu den bemerkenswerten Bauwerken der Strecke gehören der 1118 m lange Melling-Tunnel bei Melling und zwei Aquädukte bei Arkholme, von denen eines den River Lune überquert. Die drei Bahnhöfe der Strecke in Melling, Arkholme und wurden 1960 geschlossen. Die Strecke selbst wird heute noch als Teil der Bahnstrecke Leeds–Morecambe betrieben. (de) The Furness and Midland Joint Railway was a joint railway in England owned by the Furness Railway and the Midland Railway. Construction was agreed in 1862 for a line from Carnforth, on the Furness system, to Wennington, on the Midland Railway line from Yorkshire to Morecambe. Royal assent was received in June 1863 and the contract for the route was let to Benton & Woodiwiss soon after at a cost of some £102,850. (en)
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is Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage of	Carnforth railway station List of closed railway stations in Britain: A List of closed railway stations in Britain: B List of closed railway stations in Britain: C List of closed railway stations in Britain: M-O List of constituents of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway Borwick Borwick railway station List of closed railway stations in Lancashire "Little" North Western Railway Melling-with-Wrayton Melling railway station (Lancashire) Furness Railway Morecambe branch line Arkholme for Kirkby Lonsdale railway station Leeds–Morecambe line John Howkins (civil engineer) Furness and midland joint railway Wennington, Lancashire Wennington Junction rail crash Wennington railway station Joint railway Arkholme-with-Cawood Piel railway station
is Wikipage redirect of	Furness and midland joint railway
is route of	Carnforth railway station Borwick railway station Melling railway station (Lancashire) Arkholme for Kirkby Lonsdale railway station
is original of	Borwick railway station Melling railway station (Lancashire)

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