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This list is for railway lines across Great Britain and Northern Ireland, which are now abandoned, closed, dismantled or disused. Within the United Kingdom, examples exist of opened railways which formerly constituted cross-country main trunk lines as well as many more which served more local, or exclusively industrial, needs.
This category is for of railway stations in the United Kingdom that once existed, but have since been closed for one reason or another. Occasionally, there is no visible sign of the station left, but there are often some of the buildings and structures survive.
The line from Auch to Lannemezan was authorised following a government report of 1909 [13] and is shown as a proposed line in a map of the lines of the Chemins de fer du Midi on the wall of the booking hall of the station Bordeaux-Saint-Jean. Constructed between the two world wars, the line was nearly complete in 1941 but was then declassified ...
Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.).
Rail company Year closed Notes Abbey and West Dereham: GER: 1930 Abbey Foregate S&WTN: 1912 Abbey Junction: NBR, CAL: 1921 Abbey of Deer Platform: London and North Eastern Railway: 1939 Abbey Town: NBR: 1964 Abbeydore: GWR: 1941 Abbeyhill NBR: 1964 Abbots Ripton: GNR: 1958 Abbots Wood Junction: MR: 1855 Abbotsbury: GWR: 1952 Abbotsford Ferry ...
Abandoned trains of the United Kingdom (9 P) Abandoned underground railway projects in London (2 C, 6 P) U. Unbuilt railway stations in the United Kingdom (1 C, 26 P)
Some also provide economic local transport. For rail museums, see List of British railway museums. Many of the standard-gauge railways listed, including former branch lines and ex-mainline routes, were closed by British Railways under the Beeching Axe of the 1960s. Most have been restored and operate as heritage lines.
British Rail APT-E; British Rail Class 93 (InterCity 250) British Rail Class 157; British Rail Class 316 (Picc-Vic) British Rail Class 370; British Rail Class 424; British Rail Classes 341 and 342; British Rail Classes 371, 381 and 471; British Rail Mark 5 (InterCity 250)