The Bicester Military Railway (BMR) is a railway in Oxfordshire, England belonging to the Ministry of Defence. It links military depots at Piddington,...
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depot at MoD Bicester is just outside the town. The depot has its own internal railway system, the Bicester Military Railway. Bicester is in north Oxfordshire...
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MoD Bicester is a large military installation consisting of two barracks and a storage and distribution centre, just outside Bicester in Oxfordshire....
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The Oxford–Bicester line is a railway line linking Oxford and Bicester in Oxfordshire, England. Opened in 1850, later becoming part of a through route...
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Varsity Line (redirect from Bedford and Cambridge Railway)
between Oxford and Bicester was reopened, followed in 2015 by a connection to the Chiltern Main Line at Bicester, enabling Chiltern Railways to operate an...
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strategic railways are built where civilian considerations would not justify a line or not one built to those standards. Bicester Military Railway British...
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East West Rail (redirect from Newton Longville railway station)
line railway between East Anglia and South Wales. The immediate plan is to build (or rebuild) a line linking Oxford and Cambridge via Bicester, Milton...
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Plough public house. Upper and Lower Arncott are separated by the Bicester Military Railway. Arncott's toponym comes from the Old English Earnigcote meaning...
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Named". British Army units 1945 on. Retrieved 20 April 2014. "Bicester Military Railway". Bicester Local History Society. Retrieved 2 May 2015. "Chetwynd Barracks...
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to Vauxhall Barracks, Didcot". Retrieved 30 March 2014. "Bicester Military Railway". Bicester Local History Society. Retrieved 2 May 2015. Steer, Brigadier...
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Retrieved 28 April 2011. "Chiltern Railways takes over Bicester to Oxford services" (Press release). London: Chiltern Railways. 28 April 2011. Archived from...
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"Chiltern railways to Cowley". Two new railway stations planned for Oxford. rail.co.uk. Retrieved 29 January 2016. "Closure of Oxford to Bicester". Future...
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Welford. Baguley Drewry Railcar 4wDMR No. AD9117. Built 1975, ex Bicester Military Railway. Some of these locomotives are at Southall, some are stored at...
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Bicester Aerodrome, formerly RAF Bicester, is a private airfield on the outskirts of the English town of Bicester in Oxfordshire. Dating back to 1916...
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British Rail (redirect from British Railways)
Railway. The London Underground also became publicly owned, becoming the London Transport Executive of the British Transport Commission. The Bicester...
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Road railway station can refer to: Bicester London Road railway station (now called Bicester Village railway station) Braunston London Road railway station...
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The Bluebell Railway is a heritage line West Sussex and East Sussex in England. The eventual plan is to put together two complete 4- or 5-coach sets of...
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List of rolling stock items in the UK National Collection (redirect from National Railway Collection)
collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk. "Inspection Saloon ex. Bicester Military Railway | Science Museum Group Collection". collection.sciencemuseumgroup...
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The Kent & East Sussex Railway has hosted a variety of heritage rolling stock since the line was closed by British Railways in 1961. Wikimedia Commons...
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facility, which opened in 2013, on the former St George's Barracks site in Bicester. A plan had been worked up for 5000 houses on the site in a £1bn scheme...
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Ruddington Depot (category Military history of Nottinghamshire)
"Royal Ordnance". Graces Guide. Retrieved 3 June 2014. "Bicester Military Railway". Bicester Local History Society. Retrieved 2 May 2015. Google Maps...
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Marylebone station (redirect from Marylebone railway station)
objections by Wrexham & Shropshire. In 2011, Chiltern Railways took over the Oxford to Bicester Town route from First Great Western; this was in preparation...
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Royal Logistic Corps, 23 Pioneer Regiment, based at St David's Barracks at Bicester, and 168 Pioneer Regiment, headquartered in Prince William of Gloucester...
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Piddington is a village and civil parish about 4.5 miles (7 km) southeast of Bicester in Oxfordshire, England. It lies close to the border with Buckinghamshire...
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subsequently used for storing veteran railway vehicles. A single-track freight line from Bletchley to Bicester was retained and then abandoned in place...
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early 1950s. Ambrosden is about 3 miles (5 km) southeast of Bicester (the nearest railway station), connected by the A41 road. The site of Alchester Roman...
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Architecturally, the brick station resembled the stone structure provided at Bicester Town, particularly its twin symmetrical gables covered by ridge tiles and...
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Iris hut (category World War II military equipment of the United Kingdom)
Central Ordnance Depot Bicester, part of the British Ministry of Defence's Logistic Services Bicester facility. The Bicester huts were completed by July...
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Munitions and Search Training Regiment (DEMS Training Regiment), Bicester and Kineton Royal Military School of Music (RMSM), Portsmouth Defence Counter Chemical...
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This list is for railway lines across Great Britain and Northern Ireland, which are now abandoned, closed, dismantled or disused. Within the United Kingdom...
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