The Portishead Railway is a branch line railway running from Portishead in North Somerset to the main line immediately west of Bristol, England.[page needed]...
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Portishead (/ˈpɔːrtɪshɛd/ PORT-iss-hed) is a town and civil parish in the North Somerset unitary authority area, in the county of Somerset, England. With...
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The Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Light Railway (WC&PR) was a 14.01-mile (22.55 km) standard gauge light railway in Somerset, England. It was conceived...
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Portishead railway station was opened by the Bristol and Portishead Pier and Railway in 1867; it was approximately 0.5 miles (0.80 km) from the town of...
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wickedness. The 1860s saw the building of the Portishead Railway line between Bristol Temple Meads and Portishead. The line, which was opened to passengers...
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Pill railway station was a railway station on the Portishead Branch Line, 7.8 miles (12.6 km) west of Bristol Temple Meads, serving the village of Pill...
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phrases.org.uk (retrieved 20 August 2007) Portishead Railway Group, 2006. "History of the Portishead Railway Archived 7 October 2008 at the Wayback Machine...
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authorisation to make a westwards connection between the Harbour Railway and the Portishead Railway. This created the West Loop at Ashton Gate which permitted...
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150-year lease from Bristol City Council. Between 2000 and 2002 the Portishead Railway was repaired and extended to the dock at a cost of £21 million. Motor...
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Portishead South railway station served the town of Portishead, Somerset, England from 1907 to 1940 on the Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway. The...
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December 1897 by the Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway. It was originally a terminus until 1907, when Portishead opened to the north, as well as the stations...
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Portishead railway station served the town of Portishead, Somerset, England from 1907 to 1940 on the Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway. The station...
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the Bristol and Portishead Pier and Railway Company as a single platform stop 3.4 miles (5.5 km) along the line from Bristol to Portishead. It was later...
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Ebdon Lane railway station served the suburb of Ebdon, North Somerset, England, from 1897 to 1940 on the Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway. The station...
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MetroWest (Bristol) (category Proposed railway lines in England)
MetroWest project are the reopening of the disused Portishead Railway, with stations at Pill and Portishead; and the reopening to passenger traffic of the...
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Western Railway, and was rebuilt in 1933. The station, which has two through-lines and two platforms, plus one freight line for traffic on the Portishead Branch...
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the Great Western Railway when Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway closed in 1940: GWR No.5 ex-LB&SCR A1 Class 0-6-0T "Portishead" GWR No.6 ex-LB&SCR...
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Rail services in the West of England (redirect from Railways in Bristol)
Railway Bristol Port Railway and Pier Bristol and North Somerset Railway Portishead Railway MetroWest is a current initiative in the West of England area...
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Colehouse Lane railway station served the town of Clevedon, North Somerset, England, from 1897 to 1940 on the Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway. The station...
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H. F. Stephens (redirect from Colonel Stephens Railways)
Weston, Clevedon & Portishead Railway: A Pictorial Record," (1989, Twelveheads Press)(ISBN 0906294193). Colonel Stephens' Railways Archived 4 February...
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their line from the Bristol and Exeter Railway at Portishead Junction to a pier on the Severn Estuary at Portishead. The line was built as 7 ft (2,134 mm)...
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1852–54 to the Jacobean designs of Samuel Fripp. The Bristol and Portishead Pier and Railway opened a branch off the Bristol and Exeter line west of the city...
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Weston-super-Mare (redirect from Weston Miniature Railway)
on the other side of the River Axe). A second railway, the Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Light Railway, opened on 1 December 1897, connecting Weston...
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Worle Town railway station served the village of Worle, North Somerset, England, from 1897 to 1940 on the Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway. The station...
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Portishead Power Station refers to a series of two coal and oil-fired power stations which operated in the dock area of Portishead in Somerset, South West...
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Bristol Road railway station served the village of Worle, North Somerset, England, from 1912 to 1940 on the Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway. The station...
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Road railway station served the village of Kingston Seymour, Somerset, England, from 1897 to 1940 on the Weston, Clevedon and Portishead Railway. The...
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Rail transport in Great Britain (redirect from British railway system)
Central Railway Notts–Leicester Lynn and Hunstanton Railway Peak Rail: (Matlock–Bakewell). Under-funded line Portishead Railway from Portishead to Bristol...
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