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    The AmbergatePye Bridge line is a partially opened and closed railway line in Derbyshire, England. It was a short east–west line linking the Midland...
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    Liverpool. In 1875, Ambergate to Pye Bridge Line was opened from Crich Junction, near Bullbridge, which ran through Butterley to Pye Bridge, near Ironville...
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    branching at Ambergate Junction along the Manchester, Buxton, Matlock and Midlands Junction Railway, now known as the Derwent Valley line. In days gone...
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  • Pye Bridge for Alfreton on 1 December 1851 by the Midland Railway. It was renamed Pye Bridge in May 1862. Local passenger services on the Ambergate-Pye...
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    uses parts of the South Wales Main Line, Midland Main Line, Swinton–Doncaster line, and the East Coast Main Line. Major cities and towns served along...
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    "Swannick") is a heritage railway station situated on the former Ambergate to Pye Bridge Line which closed in 1968, but has been partially reopened by the...
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    lies on the Ambergate to Pye Bridge line of the old Midland Railway, a line once connecting the Derwent Valley branch of Midland Main Line to the Erewash...
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    station at this point originally, being situated on the AmbergatePye Bridge line. However, when the line was reopened, the A38 road prevented any further westward...
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    transport landmark, Pye Bridge at the junction of the Erewash Valley railway line and the extension to Ambergate. Part of the line to Ambergate is now preserved...
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  • Direct Line. Another diversion was achieved by the opening of the line from Pye Bridge to Ambergate (Crich Junction) on the same day as the Trowell Line. This...
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    Butterley in Derbyshire. Originally located on the Midland Railway's Ambergate to Pye Bridge Line, the station opened on 1 May 1875 as Butterley, being renamed...
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  • Beverley rail line". York Press. Retrieved 5 January 2018. "East Riding Council takes first step to reopening York to Beverley railway line". The Yorkshire...
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    Railway was built alongside as far as Ambergate, which reached Manchester in 1867. A further line to Pye Bridge was built in 1875. By 1888 trade had shrunk...
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    Valley Line and the Garratts normally came off their trains at the Gowhole freight sidings just west of Chinley. A few would work the Ambergate to Pye Bridge...
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  • reached Grantham and made a junction with the Ambergate company there. A contractor had worked the Ambergate line at first, but now the GNR took over the operation...
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    the town centre since it was planned to extend the line to meet the Ambergate to Pye Bridge Line at Butterley. The original station became known as the...
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    Great Northern Railway (GNR) at the terminus of its line from Grantham, originally built by the Ambergate, Nottingham, Boston and Eastern Junction Railway...
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    Derbyshire, England running from Little Eaton Junction on the Midland Railway line to Leeds. In the late eighteenth century the valley running from the Derwent...
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    completion announced in October 2023. The line adjacent to the station is still in use as part of the Midland Main Line. Thompson designed thirteen stations...
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  • Thumbnail for Rowsley railway station
    The original plan for the line was to meet the proposed Ambergate, Nottingham, Boston and Eastern Junction Railway at Ambergate to provide a route from...
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    the stations were ultimately spared closure: Chester-le-Street, Formby, Ambergate, and Arram all remain open, and Gorton and Openshaw also survives, now...
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  • Thirsk Railway Company to alter and extend the Line of Part of their Railway; and for other Purposes. Ambergate, Nottingham and Boston and Eastern Junction...
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    Liverpool Lime Street railway station (category Stations on the West Coast Main Line)
    exclusive flats". Daily Post. 23 January 2004. Retrieved 15 February 2017. Pye, Ken (2011), Discover Liverpool, Liverpool: Trinity Mirror Media, p. 26,...
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    considered necessary. However, some trains ran between Nottingham and Ambergate or Chesterfield. One particularly complex service ran from Nottingham...
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  • used the Ambergate, Nottingham, Boston and Eastern Junction Railway to reach it from its main line at Grantham. It later leased the Ambergate company....
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    situated at the Derbyshire summit and the highest point of the line, after the stations at Ambergate and Wingfield, and just before the Clay Cross Tunnel. The...
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  • project's website. For travelling in Great Britain, Marshall and Pipe used All Line Rover tickets. The money raised from the crowdfunding allowed four main documentary...
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  • Thumbnail for Louth railway station
    railway station was formally laid on 8 July 1847 by Miss Charlotte Alington Pye, a popular ballad writer of the time (who used the pseudonym "Claribel" from...
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    special services until at least 1981. At 22 June 2013 the line is part of the Midland Main Line. It is used predominantly for freight, with a handful of...
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  • Railway's "Old Road" between Chesterfield and Rotherham Masborough. The line opened in 1840 and became very busy with coal and steel traffic with a number...
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