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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.
Pullman Car Company (UK) (14 P) Pages in category "Defunct railway companies of the United Kingdom" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
Pages in category "Defunct train operating companies in the United Kingdom" The following 42 pages are in this category, out of 42 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
They may have been purchased by other railroads, gone bankrupt, or been merged; and Railway lines that have closed for use, usually being removed and sometimes obscured. There are a range of terms that are synonymous, including: closed railways , former railways
The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M. Oppitz, Leslie (2002). Lost Railways of East Anglia. Countryside Books. ISBN 1-85306-595-1.
An abandoned branch of the Otley and Ilkley Joint Railway, England Example of conversion of part of an abandoned railway line to a regenerated habitat. An abandoned railroad is a railway line which is no longer used for that purpose. Such lines may be disused railways, closed railways, former railway lines, or derelict railway lines. Some have ...
Utah Central Railway Extension - the narrow gauge Utah Central Railway (1890-1897), which was nothing to do with the Utah Central Railroad (1869–1881), was building an extension from Park City eastwards to Moon's Mill 1890, and had laid track before it went bankrupt in 1893 and work was abandoned. Proposed to the Colorado state line, 17.5 ...
Defunct railway companies of the United Kingdom (11 C, 6 P) S. Defunct shipping companies of the United Kingdom (7 C, 128 P)