Machen railway station was an interchange junction in Caerphilly County Borough, South Wales. It was large and substantial compared with many other stations...
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some of these sites. Machen Forge was an early adopter of the Osmond process for the production of wrought iron. Machen railway station, which closed in 1964...
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Hando recounts Machen's other early reading: He bought De Quincey's Confessions of an English Opium-Eater at Pontypool Road Railway Station, The Arabian...
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Church Road railway station served the hamlet of Lower Machen in Newport, Wales. The station had two platforms. There was a substantial stone building...
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and wagons were at Machen; it was open by 1863, and was reconstructed in 1875. The works was about half a mile east of Machen station on the northern side...
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and sees occasional traffic from Machen Quarry, but there is no longer a passenger station in the area. Rhiwderin station is now a private residence, though...
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the 'up' and 'down' sections of the Pontypridd, Caerphilly and Newport Machen loop line. The halt had a single ground-level platform with a wooden shelter...
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Ruperra Castle is also located in Lower Machen. Lower Machen was formerly served by Church Road railway station, which closed in 1957. The Conservative...
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Washington leaving St. Louis Union Station, 1967 MetroLink monument sign at Union Station List of railway stations "National Register Information System"...
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Caerphilly railway station (Welsh: Gorsaf reilffordd Caerffili) is a railway station serving the town of Caerphilly, south Wales. It is a stop on the...
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Western Railway, which closed to passengers in 1964. The viaduct is now part of a pedestrian trail. On 10 June 1869, a northbound goods train left Machen at...
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boundaries of Monmouthshire. Bedwas neighbours Trethomas, Graig-y-Rhacca and Machen, and forms a council ward in conjunction with those communities. The name...
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Junction" in 1858. At times, the station was sometimes referred to in Bradshaw as "Rhymney Junction for Bassaleg and Machen" and at times spelt as "Bassalleg"...
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Friedrichsen, Gisela (18 September 2000). "Man kann doch nicht alles selbst machen". Der Spiegel (in German). Archived from the original on 27 February 2011...
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a Rhenish dialect. The line is also called maken-machen-line since speakers south of it say machen and north of it maken (to make or to do) because of...
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British Rail Class 03 (category Railway locomotives introduced in 1957)
03 locomotive was, together with the similar Class 04, one of British Railways' most successful 0-6-0 diesel-mechanical shunters. 230 were built at Doncaster...
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the others were operating between Macon, Athens, Gordon, Milledgeville, Machen, and Porterdale. As the use of steam engines declined and they were replaced...
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on the left of the road entering the village from Machen (opposite the Chequered Flag petrol station), until its demolition in the late 1950s. It was named...
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Blaenavon Low Level railway station was the northern terminus of the Monmouthshire Railway and Canal Company line from Pontypool to Blaenavon in Monmouthshire...
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railway station served the village of Trethomas, Caerphilly, Wales, from 1915 to 1962 on the Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Junction Railway. The station opened...
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joining at Ebbw Junction. The line's stations and services are managed by Transport for Wales Rail. The Ebbw Valley Railway currently provides a half-hourly...
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Caerleon railway station is a former station serving Caerleon on the east side of the city of Newport, UK and a proposed future station as part of the...
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The Warburg–Sarnau railway is a 100.9 kilometre-long, single-track, partially disused secondary railway line in North Rhine-Westphalia and North Hesse...
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Furth station, completing a continuous link between Nuremberg and Prague. 15 years after the opening of the line, the Bavarian Eastern Railway was nationalised...
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South Wales Metro (category Railway lines in Wales)
being developed in South East Wales around the hub of Cardiff Central railway station. The first phase was approved for development in October 2013. Works...
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with later Arthurian literature as the birthplace of the writer Arthur Machen who often used it as a location in his work. Alfred Tennyson lodged at The...
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Wales. It opened in 1908 and closed in 1956. The halt was situated on the Machen Loop Line, and as such, was served only by 'up' trains. Correspondingly...
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Newport Railway Act 1887 (50 & 51 Vict. c. clxxvi) of 8 August 1887. This was done by building a new single line from Gwaun-y-bara to Machen, with a gradient...
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