Great Northern and Great Eastern Joint Railway
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:railway_company
|
| gptkbp:absorbedBy |
gptkb:London_and_North_Eastern_Railway
|
| gptkbp:category |
British joint railway
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:established |
1879
|
| gptkbp:formedBy |
gptkb:Great_Eastern_Railway
gptkb:Great_Northern_Railway |
| gptkbp:gauge |
standard gauge
|
| gptkbp:headquartersLocation |
gptkb:England
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Great Northern and Great Eastern Joint Railway
|
| gptkbp:mainLine |
Doncaster to March
|
| gptkbp:notableStation |
gptkb:Lincoln
gptkb:March gptkb:Spalding gptkb:Sleaford gptkb:Doncaster |
| gptkbp:operationalPeriod |
1879–1923
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
to provide a direct route for coal traffic from Yorkshire to London and East Anglia
|
| gptkbp:route |
123 miles
|
| gptkbp:status |
defunct
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:London_and_North_Eastern_Railway
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Metheringham_railway_station
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|