Private company

Eastern and Midlands Railway

Railway in Norfolk, England

The Eastern and Midlands Railway was formed by the amalgamation under the Eastern and Midlands Railway (Amalgamation) Act 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c.2 It ceased to exist in 1893.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

Jan 1, 1883Founded1

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Coat of arms of the United Kingdom (1837)
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The Eastern and Midlands Railway was formed by the amalgamation under the Eastern and Midlands Railway (Amalgamation) Act 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c.2

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded Lynn and Fakenham Railway1
  2. Succeeded Yarmouth Union Railway1
  3. Succeeded Yarmouth and North Norfolk Railway1

Timeline

  1. 1893Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. Jan 1, 1883Founded Founded1

Sources

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