• The Uxbridge (Vine Street) branch line was a railway line to Uxbridge in the historical English county of Middlesex, from the Great Western Railway main...
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    Uxbridge Vine Street station opened on 8 September 1856 as Uxbridge Station and was the earliest of three railway stations in Uxbridge, London. When opened...
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    the coat of arms of the Borough of Uxbridge in memory of the nursery. The Uxbridge (Vine Street) railway branch line, which partly ran alongside the site...
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    Slough and Green Line Coaches route 724 between Harlow and Heathrow Airport. Uxbridge High Street railway station Uxbridge Vine Street railway station...
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  • across the town to a point just south of Uxbridge Vine Street railway station, the terminus of the GWR branch from West Drayton. Some land was purchased...
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    West Drayton railway station (category Great Western Main Line)
    for both the Staines branch, and an earlier branch to Uxbridge Vine Street that opened on 8 September 1856. The Uxbridge branch line closed to passengers...
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    with the remainder of the branch, but freight trains went through to Uxbridge Vine Street until 1964. Only the stretch of the line from West Drayton Station...
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    The Great Western Main Line (GWML) is a main line railway in England that runs westwards from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads. It connects to...
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    RAF Uxbridge was a Royal Air Force (RAF) station in Uxbridge, within the London Borough of Hillingdon, occupying a 44.6-hectare (110-acre) site that originally...
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    Railway. In 1905 the line became a branch of the Metropolitan Railway, and later London Underground's Metropolitan line. Uxbridge Road station closed on...
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    (S&WDR), also the Staines–West Drayton line and the Colnbrook branch, is a partially open, freight-only railway line in southern England. Formerly it ran...
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    Northern line until later. The Piccadilly line was extended north to Cockfosters and took over District line branches to Harrow (later Uxbridge) and Hounslow...
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    from Vale of Aylesbury to the London suburbs and foodstuffs from Vine Street to Uxbridge for Alfred Button & Son, wholesale grocers. Fish to Billingsgate...
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    plan was to extend the line south and to open a new railway to Uxbridge Vine Street on the Great Western Railway's Uxbridge branch. However, the GWR withdrew...
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    Western Railway branch line opened, operating between West Drayton station in Yiewsley on the Great Western Main Line and Uxbridge Vine Street Station. The...
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  • railway between Baker Street and Harrow-on-the-Hill, including the extension of the Bakerloo line which took over the Stanmore branch. The outbreak of the...
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    the line between Paddington and Maidenhead was opened in 1838 with West Drayton being its first station. A GWR branch line to Uxbridge Vine Street was...
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    Uxbridge Vine Street on the Great Western Railway's Uxbridge branch, eventually providing a new route from Watford to London Paddington via Uxbridge and...
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    extension. The connecting line to Broad Street (via the Kingsland Viaduct) was authorised by the North London Railway (City Branch) Act 1861 (24 & 25 Vict...
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    Ealing Broadway station (category Central line (London Underground) stations)
    service to Uxbridge Vine Street station (via West Drayton), but this was never introduced. Following electrification of the main District line route through...
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  • originally intended to connect through to the Vine Street station, terminus of the earlier Uxbridge branch from West Drayton. Although some land for the...
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    only running between Broad Street and Watford Junction. After Broad Street closed in 1986 the service ran from Liverpool Street. The station was scheduled...
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    Company, was set up to construct a 330-yard (300 m) branch from the Ludgate Hill-Farringdon line that would terminate at a new station located on Holborn...
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    landmarks: Vine, Angel Lane (closed 1992); Firefly, Welbeck Avenue (1999); Royal Oak, Church Road (2002); Tumbler, Station Road (2003); White Hart, Uxbridge Road...
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    1866 the line was extended east to Moorgate and Snow Hill tunnel was built to join the London, Chatham and Dover Railway (LCDR) City Branch at Ludgate...
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    Brentford railway station opened on 1 May 1860 on the Brentford Branch Line (the only line of the Great Western and Brentford Railway Company) which had...
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    Line to the east of the closed station. The former station was the terminus of a short branch line from Highgate. The preceding station on the branch...
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  • Brunel University London (category Uxbridge)
    the country, and the last to be awarded this title. The Uxbridge (Vine Street) railway branch line was closed in 1964, and the college purchased the land...
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  • 1854 to 1902, the second from 1902 to 1941. Although it had its own branch line into Brookwood Cemetery, most of the route of the London Necropolis Railway...
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    Docklands proposed an extension of the unbuilt Fleet line from Charing Cross via Fenchurch Street to Woolwich Arsenal, with stations on each side at Custom...
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