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Manchester, Buxton, Matlock and Midland Junction Railway

Index Manchester, Buxton, Matlock and Midland Junction Railway

The Manchester, Buxton, Matlock and Midland Junction Railway ran from a junction with the Midland Railway at Ambergate to Rowsley north of Matlock and thence to Buxton. [1]

63 relations: Ambergate, Ambergate, Nottingham, Boston and Eastern Junction Railway, Bakewell, Buxton, Chapel-en-le-Frith Central railway station, Chatsworth House, Cheshire Lines Committee, Cromford and High Peak Railway, Cromford Canal, Derby, Derbyshire, Derwent Valley line, Disley Tunnel, Dove Holes Tunnel, Duffield railway station, Ecclesbourne Valley Railway, Edward Watkin, Great Northern Railway (Great Britain), Haddon Tunnel, Hassop, Hayfield, Heaton Mersey railway station, Heritage railway, High Peak Junction, Hyde Central railway station, Hyde, Greater Manchester, James Joseph Allport, John Ruskin, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, London, London and North Western Railway, Manchester, Manchester Central railway station, Manchester Piccadilly station, Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway, Matlock Bath, Matlock, Derbyshire, Midland Main Line, Midland Railway, Millers Dale, Millers Dale railway station, Monsal Trail, New Mills, New Mills Central railway station, North Staffordshire Railway, Peak District, Peak Forest railway station, Peak Rail, Rail trail, Reddish North railway station, ..., Retford, River Goyt, River Wye, Derbyshire, Romiley railway station, Rowsley, Sheffield, Sheffield and Midland Railway Companies' Committee, Stockport, Stockport Tiviot Dale railway station, Stockport, Disley and Whaley Bridge Railway, Tunnel, Whaley Bridge, Wirksworth. Expand index (13 more) »

Ambergate

Ambergate is a village in Derbyshire, England, situated where the River Amber joins the River Derwent, and where the A610 road from Ripley and Nottingham joins the A6 that runs along the Derwent valley between Derby to the south and Matlock to the north.

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Ambergate, Nottingham, Boston and Eastern Junction Railway

The Ambergate, Nottingham, Boston and Eastern Junction Railway was an early British railway company, which opened in 1850.

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Bakewell

Bakewell is a small market town and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England, well known for the local confection Bakewell pudding.

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Buxton

Buxton is a spa town in Derbyshire, in the East Midlands region of England.

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Chapel-en-le-Frith Central railway station

Chapel-en-le-Frith Central railway station was an intermediate stop on the Derby–Manchester line of the Midland Railway.

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Chatsworth House

Chatsworth House is a stately home in Derbyshire, England, in the Derbyshire Dales north-east of Bakewell and west of Chesterfield.

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Cheshire Lines Committee

The Cheshire Lines Committee (CLC) was the second-largest joint railway in Great Britain, with 143 route miles.

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Cromford and High Peak Railway

The Cromford and High Peak Railway (C&HPR) in Derbyshire, England, was completed in 1831, to carry minerals and goods between the Cromford Canal wharf at High Peak Junction and the Peak Forest Canal at Whaley Bridge.

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Cromford Canal

The Cromford Canal ran from Cromford to the Erewash Canal in Derbyshire, England with a branch to Pinxton.

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Derby

Derby is a city and unitary authority area in Derbyshire, England.

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Derbyshire

Derbyshire is a county in the East Midlands of England.

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Derwent Valley line

The Derwent Valley line is a railway line from Derby to Matlock in Derbyshire.

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Disley Tunnel

Disley Tunnel was built by the Midland Railway in 1902 on its line between New Mills South Junction and Manchester Central, which was more direct than the congested and difficult lines through Stockport Tiviot Dale.

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Dove Holes Tunnel

Dove Holes Tunnel is a tunnel built by the Midland Railway between Peak Forest Signal Box and Chapel-en-le-Frith in Derbyshire in the years 1860–64.

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Duffield railway station

Duffield railway station serves the village of Duffield in Derbyshire, England.

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Ecclesbourne Valley Railway

The Ecclesbourne Valley Railway is a long heritage railway in Derbyshire.

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Edward Watkin

Sir Edward William Watkin, 1st Baronet (26 September 1819 – 13 April 1901) was a British Member of Parliament and railway entrepreneur.

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Great Northern Railway (Great Britain)

The Great Northern Railway (GNR) was a British railway company established by the Great Northern Railway Act of 1846.

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Haddon Tunnel

Haddon Tunnel is a tunnel in Derbyshire, England, built by the Midland Railway extending the Manchester, Buxton, Matlock and Midlands Junction Railway from Rowsley to Buxton, opened in 1863.

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Hassop

Hassop is a village in the local government district of Derbyshire Dales in Derbyshire, England.

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Hayfield

Hayfield is a village and civil parish in High Peak, Derbyshire, England, with a population of around 2,700.

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Heaton Mersey railway station

Heaton Mersey railway station served the Heaton Mersey district of Stockport between 1880 and 1961.

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Heritage railway

A heritage railway is a railway operated as living history to re-create or preserve railway scenes of the past.

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High Peak Junction

High Peak Junction, near Cromford, Derbyshire, England, is the name now used to describe the site where the former Cromford and High Peak Railway (C&HPR), whose workshops were located here, meets the Cromford Canal.

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Hyde Central railway station

Hyde Central railway station is the main station serving Hyde, Greater Manchester, England.

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Hyde, Greater Manchester

Hyde is a town in Greater Manchester, England, which in 2011 had a population of 34,003.

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James Joseph Allport

Sir James Joseph Allport (27 February 181125 April 1892) was an English railway manager.

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John Ruskin

John Ruskin (8 February 1819 – 20 January 1900) was the leading English art critic of the Victorian era, as well as an art patron, draughtsman, watercolourist, a prominent social thinker and philanthropist.

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Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway

The Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway (L&YR) was a major British railway company before the 1923 Grouping.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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London and North Western Railway

The London and North Western Railway (LNWR, L&NWR) was a British railway company between 1846 and 1922.

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Manchester

Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England, with a population of 530,300.

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Manchester Central railway station

Manchester Central railway station is a former railway station in Manchester city centre, England.

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Manchester Piccadilly station

Manchester Piccadilly is the principal railway station in Manchester, England.

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Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway

The Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway (MS&LR) was formed by amalgamation in 1847.

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Matlock Bath

Matlock Bath is a village and civil parish situated south of Matlock on the main A6 road in Derbyshire, England, approximately halfway between Buxton and Derby.

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Matlock, Derbyshire

Matlock is the county town of Derbyshire, England.

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Midland Main Line

The Midland Main Line is a major railway line in England from London to Sheffield in the north of England.

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Midland Railway

The Midland Railway (MR) was a railway company in the United Kingdom from 1844 to 1922, when it became part of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway.

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Millers Dale

Millers Dale is a valley on the River Wye in Derbyshire.

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Millers Dale railway station

Millers Dale railway station was situated in Millers Dale in the Peak District.

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Monsal Trail

The Monsal Trail is a cycle, horse riding and walking trail in the Derbyshire Peak District.

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New Mills

New Mills is a town in Derbyshire, England, approximately south-east of Stockport and from Manchester.

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New Mills Central railway station

New Mills Central railway station serves the town of New Mills in Derbyshire, England.

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North Staffordshire Railway

The North Staffordshire Railway (NSR) was a British railway company formed in 1845 to promote a number of lines in the Staffordshire Potteries and surrounding areas in Staffordshire, Cheshire, Derbyshire and Shropshire.

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Peak District

The Peak District is an upland area in England at the southern end of the Pennines.

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Peak Forest railway station

Peak Forest railway station was opened in 1867 by the Midland Railway on its extension of the Manchester, Buxton, Matlock and Midlands Junction Railway from Rowsley, part of the main Midland Line from Manchester to London.

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Peak Rail

Peak Rail is a preserved railway in Derbyshire, Central England, which operates a steam and heritage diesel service for tourists and visitors to both the Peak District and the Derbyshire Dales.

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Rail trail

A rail trail is the conversion of a disused railway track into a multi-use path, typically for walking, cycling and sometimes horse riding and snowmobiling.

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Reddish North railway station

Reddish North railway station is one of the two stations serving the town of Reddish, in Stockport, England, the other being Reddish South railway station.

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Retford

Retford (pronounced rɛt-fʌd, RET-fud) is a market town in Nottinghamshire in the East Midlands of England, from Nottingham, and west of Lincoln.

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River Goyt

The River Goyt is a river in North West England.

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River Wye, Derbyshire

http://www.derbyshireuk.net/river_wye.html--> The River Wye is a limestone river in the Peak District of Derbyshire, England.

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Romiley railway station

Romiley railway station serves Romiley, in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England.

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Rowsley

Rowsley is a village on the A6 road in the English county of Derbyshire.

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Sheffield

Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough in South Yorkshire, England.

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Sheffield and Midland Railway Companies' Committee

The Sheffield and Midland Railway Companies' Committee was incorporated by Act of Parliament in 1869 as a joint venture between the Midland Railway and the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway.

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Stockport

Stockport is a large town in Greater Manchester, England, south-east of Manchester city centre, where the River Goyt and Tame merge to create the River Mersey.

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Stockport Tiviot Dale railway station

Stockport Tiviot Dale was one of two main railway stations serving the town of Stockport, Cheshire, England, the other being Stockport Edgeley (now simply referred to as Stockport).

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Stockport, Disley and Whaley Bridge Railway

The Stockport, Disley and Whaley Bridge Railway was an early railway company in England which was opened in 1857 between Stockport Edgeley and Whaley Bridge.

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Tunnel

A tunnel is an underground passageway, dug through the surrounding soil/earth/rock and enclosed except for entrance and exit, commonly at each end.

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Whaley Bridge

Whaley Bridge is a small town and civil parish in the High Peak district of Derbyshire, England, on the River Goyt southeast of Manchester, north of Buxton, east of Macclesfield and west of Sheffield.

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Wirksworth

Wirksworth is a market town in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England, with a population recorded as 5,038 in the 2011 census.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manchester,_Buxton,_Matlock_and_Midland_Junction_Railway

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