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This 7 mile line ran from Garstang and Catterall on the [[Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway]] to Pilling and opened in 1870. It was eventually bought by the [[Knott End Railway]] <ref>Encyclopedia of British Railway Companies by Christopher Awdry. Published 1990</ref>


* This 7 mile line ran from Garstang and Catterall on the [[Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway]] to Pilling and opened in 1870. It was eventually bought by the [[Knott End Railway]] <ref>Encyclopedia of British Railway Companies by Christopher Awdry. Published 1990</ref>
1864 The company was incorporated to build a line. Length 11.75 miles.


* 1864 The company was incorporated.
1878 A receiver was appointed.
 
* 1878 A receiver was appointed.
 
* 1908 The line is 7 miles in length. <ref>The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908</ref>


1908 The line is 7 miles in length. <ref>The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908</ref>


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Latest revision as of 11:50, 3 November 2023

This 7 mile line ran from Garstang and Catterall on the Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway to Pilling and opened in 1870. It was eventually bought by the Knott End Railway [1]

1864 The company was incorporated to build a line. Length 11.75 miles.

1878 A receiver was appointed.

1908 The line is 7 miles in length. [2]

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. Encyclopedia of British Railway Companies by Christopher Awdry. Published 1990
  2. The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908