Newmarket Railway 1846 - 1854

occupation:
Railway company
Nationality:
British
Made:
Newmarket and Chesterfield

Incorporated on 16 July 1846 as the Newmarket & Chesterfield Railway but changed to the shorter version on 8 June 1847. Closed, very much in debt, on 30 June 1850. It re-opened on 9 September 1847 and amalgamated with the ECR by an Act of 7 August 1854.