1901 Longest Railway Tunnels
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- Severn Tunnel - Great Western Railway - 4 mile 624 yards
- Totley Tunnel - Midland Railway - 3 mile 950 yards
- Standedge Tunnel - London and North Western Railway - 3 mile 62 yards
- Woodhead Tunnel - Great Central Railway - 3 mile 17 yards
- Bramhope Tunnel - North Eastern Railway - 2 mile 225 yards
- Medway Tunnel - South Eastern Railway - 2 mile 220 yards
- Festiniog Tunnel - London and North Western Railway - 2 mile 206 yards
- Cowburn Tunnel - Midland Railway - 2 mile 182 yards
- Sevenoaks Tunnel - South Eastern Railway - 2 mile 80 yards
- Rhondda Tunnel - Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway - 1 mile 1683 yards
- Morley Tunnel - London and North Western Railway - 1 mile 1590 yards
- Box Tunnel - Great Western Railway - 1 mile 1467 yards
- Catesby Tunnel - Great Central Railway - 1 mile 1240 yards
- Dove Holes Tunnel - Midland Railway - 1 mile 1227 yards
- Littleborough Tunnel - Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway - 1 mile 1177 yards
- Sapperton Tunnel - Great Western Railway - 1 mile 1040 yards
- Polehill Tunnel - South Eastern Railway - 1 mile 999 yards
- Mersey Tunnel - Mersey Railway - 1 mile 940 yards
- Ponsbourne Tunnel - Hertford Line 1 mile 924 yds
- Bolsover Tunnel - Lancashire, Derbyshire and East Coast Railway - 1 mile 880 yards
- Bleamoor Tunnel - Midland Railway - 1 mile 867 yards
- Queensbury Tunnel - Great Northern Railway - 1 mile 742 yards
- Kilsby Tunnel - London and North Western Railway - 1 mile 663 yards
- Shepherd's Well Tunnel - London, Chatham and Dover Railway - 1 mile 572 yards
- Oxted Tunnel - Brighton and South Eastern Joint Railway - 1 mile 506 yards
- Wapping Tunnel - London and North Western Railway - 1 mile 490 yards
- Clayton Tunnel - London, Brighton and South Coast Railway - 1 mile 440 yards
- Sydenham Tunnel - London, Chatham and Dover Railway - 1 mile 440 yards
- Drewton Tunnel - Hull and Barnsley Railway - 1 mile 356 yards
- Greenock Tunnel - Caledonian Railway - 1 mile 340 yards
- Bradway Tunnel - Midland Railway - 1 mile 264 yards
- Sough Tunnel - Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway - 1 mile 258 yards
- Abbott's Cliff Tunnel - South Eastern Railway - 1 mile 240 yards
- Corby Tunnel - Midland Railway - 1 mile 160 yards
- Honiton Tunnel - London and South Western Railway - 1 mile 121 yards
- Shambrook Tunnel - Midland Railway - 1 mile 100 yards
- Glaston Tunnel - Midland Railway - 1 mile 82 yards
- Merstham Tunnel - London, Brighton and South Coast Railway - 1 mile 70 yards
- Midford Tunnel - London and South Western Railway - 1 mile 53 yards
- Belsize Tunnel - Midland Railway - 1 mile 62 yards
- Glenfield Tunnel - Midland Railway - 1 mile 36 yards
- Claycross Tunnel - Midland Railway - 1 mile 11 yards
- Harecastle Tunnel - North Staffordshire Railway - 1 mile 3 yards
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ Fielden’s Magazine Vol 4