Eaton Branch Railway
The Eaton Branch Railway was a standard gauge industrial railway built to serve ironstone quarries around the village of Eaton in Leicestershire. It operated from 1884 until 1965.
| Eaton Branch Railway | |
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| Overview | |
| Owner | British Rail |
| Locale | Eaton |
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| Service | |
| Type | Branch line |
| Operator(s) | Great Northern Railway |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 3 miles (4.8 km) |
| Number of tracks | Single track throughout |
| Track gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge |
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