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    Frisby railway station was a former station serving the village of Frisby on the Wreake in Leicestershire. The station was situated at a level crossing...
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    and Peterborough Railway in 1847. A condition of building the railway was that it should take over the canal. Frisby railway station served the parish...
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    Blaby railway station was a railway station on the Birmingham to Peterborough Line that served Blaby in Leicestershire, England. The station was opened...
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    Lutterworth was a station which opened in 1899 to serve the Leicestershire market town of Lutterworth. It was situated on the Great Central Railway, the last...
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    the mill was taken over by Frisby, Jarvis & Co. The company was a major employer in the area. Upon the closure of Frisby Jarvis in 1992, the mill was...
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    station. On 12 March 1887, Eli Addlesee, a driver, was killed by some wagons being shunted in the station. On 27 November 1898, John William Frisby,...
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    Stamford railway station serves the town of Stamford in Lincolnshire, England, and is located in St Martin's. The station is 12.5 miles (20 km) west of...
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    station master at Frisby) C. Barnett 1884 - 1900 (formerly station master at Wickwar) Alfred William Kingdon 1900 - 1902 (afterwards station master at Kibworth)...
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  • Thumbnail for Leicester Central railway station
    Leicester Central was a railway station in Leicester, England. It was situated to the west of the city centre, on Great Central Street which is today...
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    John O'Gaunt railway station was a railway station serving the villages of Twyford, John O'Gaunt and Burrough on the Hill in Leicestershire, England....
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    6686778; -1.1329778 Belgrave and Birstall railway station was a railway station opened by the Great Central Railway in 1899. It served the villages of Belgrave...
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  • Thumbnail for Bagworth and Ellistown railway station
    Bagworth and Ellistown was a railway station on the Leicester to Burton upon Trent Line, that served the villages of Bagworth and Ellistown in Leicestershire...
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    Seaton railway station was a station serving the villages of Seaton, Rutland, and Harringworth, Northamptonshire. It was originally a minor intermediate...
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    It was moved brick by brick to its new home at Shenton station on the Battlefield Line Railway, where it would serve as an information point for Bosworth...
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    Broughton Astley railway station was a railway station serving Broughton Astley in Leicestershire, England. The station was opened on 30 June 1840 on the...
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    the Great Northern and London and North Western Joint Railway at Marefield Junction. The station opened on 1 January 1883. Marefield Junction was triangular...
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    Manton railway station or Manton Junction is a former railway station which served the villages of Manton and Wing in the county of Rutland. Opened in...
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    "Decided that the Silloth Life-boat station be discontinued". The station was duly closed, and the lifeboat Emma Frisby (ON 81) was sold. In 1964, in response...
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    Uppingham railway station was a station in Uppingham, Rutland. It was the terminus of a branch line from Seaton and opened in 1894 and closed in 1960...
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    was a railway station at Coalville in Leicestershire on the Leicester to Burton upon Trent Line. Passenger business was carried out at the "Railway Hotel"...
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    Birmingham–Peterborough line (category Railway lines in the East of England)
    cross-country railway line in the England, linking Birmingham, Leicester and Peterborough, via Nuneaton, Oakham and Stamford Since the Beeching Axe railway closures...
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  • Thumbnail for Whitwick railway station
    Whitwick railway station served the village of Whitwick, Leicestershire, England. It was built by the Charnwood Forest Company, serving the Charnwood...
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    Morcott railway station is a former station in Rutland, near the village of Morcott. Parliamentary approval was gained in 1846 by the directors of the...
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  • Thumbnail for Edmondthorpe and Wymondham railway station
    Wymondham railway station was a station in Wymondham, Leicestershire. It also served the small hamlet of Edmondthorpe. It was Midland Railway property...
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    Humberstone railway station was a railway station serving the eastern side of Leicester. It was on the Great Northern Railway Leicester branch. The station opened...
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  • list of closed railway stations in Britain includes the following: Year of closure is given if known. Stations reopened as heritage railways continue to...
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    Wigston South railway station, originally named Wigston station, was a railway station serving Wigston Magna in Leicestershire. Following the arrival of...
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  • Thumbnail for Harby and Stathern railway station
    Harby & Stathern railway station is a former station on the Great Northern and London and North Western Joint Railway that served the villages of Harby...
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  • Ingarsby railway station was a railway station in Ingarsby, Leicestershire, on the Great Northern Railway Leicester branch. It opened in 1882, and closed...
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  • Whetstone was a station on the Great Central Railway (GCR), the last main line to be constructed from the north of England to London, which opened in 1899...
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