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This company was formed in 1846 by the combination of the [[Nottingham and Boston Railway]], the [[Nottingham, Erewash Valley and Ambergate Railway]] and the [[Nottingham, Vale of Belvoir and Grantham Railway]]. The line opened from Colwick Junction to Grantham in 1850
1846 This company was formed by the combination of the [[Nottingham and Boston Railway]], the [[Nottingham, Erewash Valley and Ambergate Railway]] and the [[Nottingham, Vale of Belvoir and Grantham Railway]]. The line opened from Colwick Junction to Grantham in 1850


In 1855 the line was leased to the [[Great Northern Railway]] (GNR) after protracted disputes with the [[Midland Railway]] (MR).
1855 the line was leased to the [[Great Northern Railway]] (GNR) after protracted disputes with the [[Midland Railway]] (MR).


In 1860 the name was changed to the [[Nottingham and Grantham Railway and Canal Co]]
1860 the name was changed to the [[Nottingham and Grantham Railway and Canal Co]]


In 1923 it became part of the [[London and North Eastern Railway]] (LNER}
1923 it became part of the [[London and North Eastern Railway]] (LNER}


==See Also==
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==Sources of Information==
==Sources of Information==
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* Encyclopedia of British Railway Companies by Christopher Awdry. Published 1990
* Encyclopedia of British Railway Companies by Christopher Awdry. Published 1990
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[[Category: Canals]]

Revision as of 11:52, 21 October 2014

1846 This company was formed by the combination of the Nottingham and Boston Railway, the Nottingham, Erewash Valley and Ambergate Railway and the Nottingham, Vale of Belvoir and Grantham Railway. The line opened from Colwick Junction to Grantham in 1850

1855 the line was leased to the Great Northern Railway (GNR) after protracted disputes with the Midland Railway (MR).

1860 the name was changed to the Nottingham and Grantham Railway and Canal Co

1923 it became part of the London and North Eastern Railway (LNER}


See Also

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Sources of Information

  • Encyclopedia of British Railway Companies by Christopher Awdry. Published 1990