Private company

Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway

Logo: Midland & Great Northern Joint Railway (adapted by Rcsprinter123 ), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Former railway network in England

The Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway (M&GNJR) was a railway network in England, in the area connecting southern Lincolnshire, the Isle of Ely and north Norfolk. It developed from several local independent concerns and was incorporated in 1893.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

1890Founded1

The Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway (M&GNJR) was a railway network in England, in the area connecting southern Lincolnshire, the Isle of Ely and north Norfolk. It developed from several local independent concerns and was incorporated in 1893.2

Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

From Wikidata.1

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded Eastern and Midlands Railway1
  2. Succeeded by British Rail1

Timeline

  1. 1890Founded Founded1