Views on the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Views on the Newcastle and Carlisle RailwayTm, following Engi'an'ngs will it is hoped exhibit tolerably correct views of the delightfully varied scenery and interesting Country through which the N ewcastle-upon-tyn E and carlisle railway passes, and at the same time convey some idea of the magnitude of the Works incurred in the construction of the Railway, particularly of those parts, a sight of which cannot be very readily obtained by the Locomotive Traveller. The advantages of the above, and of Railways in general are now so fully appreciated as to render any new facts that can be adduced in their favour almost needless and uninteresting to the Public in general. It has therefore been considered unnecessary to accompany these views with copious descriptions of the Railway or their Localities until the completion of the works, when notices of a Statistical and Historical nature relating to the Junction of the East and West Coasts, via. Newcastle and Carlisle can be appended to the series of views for the information of those who may feel inter osted in obtaining them. Suffice-it for the present to say that the satisfactory results obtained since the opening of those parts of the Railway already made exceed the expectations of the.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.