Great North of England Railway
| Great North of England Railway Act 1842 | |
|---|---|
| Act of Parliament | |
| Long title | An Act for the Abandonment of a Portion of the Line of the Great North of England Railway, and for altering and amending the Acts relating thereto. |
| Citation | 5 & 6 Vict. c. lxxxiv |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 18 June 1842 |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
The Great North of England Railway (GNER) was an early British railway company. Its main line, opened in 1841 was between York and Darlington, and originally it was planned to extend to Newcastle.