The Maryport and Carlisle Railway was an English railway company formed in 1836 which built and operated a small but eventually highly profitable railway to connect Maryport and Carlisle in Cumberland
Goods and Coal Depot, Carlisle
Remains of Brayton railway station in 1961
Remains of Bullgill station in 1961
There were two interlinked railways on the south shore of the Solway Firth.
Maryport and Carlisle Railway
…of that company at London Road—the ancient Gallows Hill. The connection was with an extension of the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway, running to the Port Carlisle Canal basin at Caldewgate; this ran to the west of the subsequent line of the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway, and the M&CR station was to the west of the…
Dandy no. 1; first and second class passengers sat in the interior; third class passengers sat on the longitudinal benches looking outwards.