Barry Pier railway station was a railway station in Barry Island, in Wales. It was the terminus of the Barry Island branch line, was authorised in 1896...
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Barry Island railway station is a railway station, 9+1⁄4 miles (14.9 km) south-west of Cardiff Central, serving Barry Island (Welsh: Ynys y Barri) in...
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The railway has long-term ambitions to reopen the tunnel and route to Barry Pier. Heading west from Barry Island station, the Barry Tourist Railway's single...
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Barry Docks Railway Station is one of three railway stations serving the town of Barry, South Wales. Rail passenger services are operated by Transport...
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The Barry Railway Company was a railway and docks company in South Wales, first incorporated as the Barry Dock and Railway Company in 1884. It arose out...
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known as London Blackfriars, is a central London railway station and connected London Underground station in the City of London. It provides Thameslink services:...
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Underground station and is near to Embankment Underground station and Embankment Pier. The station was originally opened by the South Eastern Railway in 1864...
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Looe railway station Lowestoft railway station Lymington Pier railway station Maidenhead railway station Margate railway station Marlow railway station Manchester...
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Skelbo railway station was a halt on the Dornoch Light Railway serving the village of Skelbo in Sutherland, Scotland. The station was opened in 1902 and...
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Stranraer railway station (formerly known as Stranraer Harbour railway station) is a railway station that serves the town of Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway...
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Taffs Well railway station is a railway station serving the village of Taff's Well, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, as well as neighbouring Gwaelod-y-Garth,...
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The Vale of Glamorgan Railway Company was built to provide access to Barry Docks from collieries in the Llynfi, Garw and Ogmore valleys. Proposed by the...
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the principal railway station serving Edinburgh, Scotland. It is the second busiest station in Scotland, after Glasgow Central. The station serves as the...
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railways, or closed and removed. South Western: Geelong-Ballarat railway line Fyansford railway line Cunningham Pier railway line Queenscliff railway...
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steamer trade to the new Glasgow and South Western Railway terminal at Greenock Princes Pier railway station. So the Caledonian extended its line through a...
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Porthkerry Viaduct (category Barry Railway)
Porthkerry Viaduct is a railway viaduct near Barry in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. The viaduct was designed and engineered by James Szlumper and William...
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Norfolk Great Whipsnade Railway, Whipsnade Zoo, Bedfordshire Leighton Buzzard Light Railway, Bedfordshire Southend Pier Railway, Southend-on-Sea, Essex...
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for visitors to come to Barry, an extension to the railway line, through a boxed in tunnel on a 250 yards (230 m) long pier structure, was built from...
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Outer Harbor line at Glanville station, traversing Jetty Road to the pier / jetty. Exeter Semaphore Finsbury railway line (closed 17 August 1979) Branched...
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paddleboat cruises from a pier at the Barry Docks entrance tidal harbour, and were followed by cruises run by the Barry Railway Company. Peter and Alex...
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Bridge railway station which opened in 1864 before closing to passengers in 1885 following the opening of what is today the main Blackfriars station. Blackfriars...
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January 1987 to replace the closed Ardrossan Winton Pier railway station. Ardrossan Harbour station is slightly further inland (approximately 220 yards/200...
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chose a site for the station alongside the town shipping pier, which required the purchase of a strip of the foreshore. The railway company bought this...
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1 station was closed in 1894, leaving the No.2 station as the primary station, until it too was closed in 1906. Under the Harbours, Docks and Piers Clauses...
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Walnut Tree Viaduct (category Barry Railway)
Viaduct was a railway viaduct located above the southern edge of the village of Taffs Well, South Wales. Originally built to carry the Barry Railway across a...
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and then west to Porthcawl where it built a pier for trans-shipment of coal. Merging with the Bridgend Railway in 1834, built to 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm)...
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Ellenbrook line (redirect from Bennett Springs railway station)
was not wide enough for the railway and the southern side had housing that was too close to the highway.: 8 Potential station locations were Walter Road/Morley...
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Somerset Central Railway opened an extension from Highbridge to a new passenger pier at Burnham, expecting heavy passenger traffic. The pier was actually...
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Balloch railway station is a railway station serving the town of Balloch in Scotland. The station is a western terminus of the North Clyde Line, sited...
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Granville rail disaster (redirect from Granville railway disaster)
6:09 a.m. At approximately 8:10 a.m. it was approaching Granville railway station when the locomotive derailed and struck one of the steel-and-concrete...
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