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WARRINGTON AND NEWTON RAILWAY, a railway in Lancashire; from Warrington northward to a junction with the Manchester and Liverpool near Newton-in-Mackerfield. It was merged into the Grand Junction in 1830; and, as part of that system, was amalgamated with the Northwestern in 1846.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a railway" (ADL Feature Type: "railroad features") |
Administrative units: | Lancashire AncC |
Place: | Warrington |
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