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Halifax High Level Railway

Halifax High Level Railway is a section of railway line in the UK founded in 1884.¹

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

Aug 7, 1884Founded¹

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Sign on one of the arches of Wheatley Viaduct - geograph.org.uk - 1893053 — Photo: Alan Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons²

Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

Great Northern Railway 50% since Jul 3, 1894
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway 50% since Jul 3, 1894

From Wikidata.¹

Timeline

Aug 7, 1884Founded Founded¹

Links

More imagesWikimedia Commons
WikidataQ113992599

Sources

The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.

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WikidataHalifax High Level Railway on Wikidata
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Wikimedia CommonsHalifax High Level Railway photo by Alan Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0