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    Castle Cary railway station is on the Reading to Taunton line 115.25 miles (185.48 km) south west of London Paddington and the Bristol to Weymouth line...
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    increased trade influenced by the railway station. Today the Castle Cary station today is known as the main station to the Glastonbury Festival. In recent...
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  • The Langport and Castle Cary Railway is a railway line from Castle Cary railway station to Cogload Junction near Taunton, Somerset, England, which reduced...
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  • railway station (not to be confused with Fritwell & Somerton) was a railway station situated on the Great Western Railway's Langport and Castle Cary Railway...
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    West railway station Located on the Bristol/Castle Cary-Weymouth "Heart of Wessex" line. This disambiguation page lists articles about railway and public...
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    Additional festival trains are provided to Castle Cary railway station, mostly from London Paddington. The station operates as a mini hub with waiting shuttle...
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    Ansford (category Castle Cary)
    edge of Castle Cary. The civil parish has a population of approximately 1,175. The village lies on the A371, close to Castle Cary railway station and the...
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  • Keinton Mandeville railway station was a small railway station situated on the Great Western Railway's Langport and Castle Cary Railway. It was located is...
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    and dark backgrounds. In 1949, the Railway Executive decided on standard types of signs to be used at all stations. Lettering was to use redrawn versions...
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    The nearest railway stations are in neighbouring Templecombe railway station on the Exeter to Waterloo line, and Castle Cary railway station on the Reading...
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    Extension Railway and the Wilts, Somerset and Weymouth Line, together with the construction of the Castle Cary Cut-Off, which was opened from Castle Cary to...
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    station was opened by the Great Western Railway on 20 January 1857, when it completed the former Wilts, Somerset and Weymouth line from Castle Cary and...
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    Langport and Castle Cary Railway of the Great Western Railway, and was a temporary terminus station for the railway (serving trains from Castle Cary) before...
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    railway station. However, the scheme's promoters were persuaded to change the name of the station to avoid confusion with an existing Castle Cary railway station...
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    Reading–Taunton line (category Railway lines in South East England)
    Hungerford and part of the Wilts, Somerset and Weymouth Railway from Westbury to Castle Cary. The section from Reading to Westbury is sometimes called...
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  • Antrim, Northern Ireland Castle Cary, Somerset, England River Cary, Somerset Čáry, a village Cary (given name) Cary (surname) Cary family, a British aristocratic...
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    Westbury railway station serves the market town of Westbury in Wiltshire, England. The station is managed by Great Western Railway. The station is a major...
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    a railway station situated in Langport in Somerset. The station also served Huish Episcopi. The station was on the Langport and Castle Cary Railway of...
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    service to London is available at both Castle Cary and Westbury on the same route, from where Great Western Railway operates trains between London Paddington...
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    Catch points (category Railway safety)
    Parkway railway station Double trap points with much longer rails, at Castle Cary railway station A trap road with buffer stops at the railway station of Allersberg...
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    Taunton railway station is a junction station on the route from London to Penzance, 163 miles 12 chains (263 km) west of London Paddington station, measured...
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    following the opening of the Castle Cary Cut-Off. The railway was operated from the start by the Great Western Railway and had been built using its 7 ft...
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    new cut-off line from Castle Cary railway station to Cogload Junction near Taunton. Most of the original Berks and Hants stations have been rebuilt; however...
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    larger villages the station was named after. The station was on the Langport and Castle Cary Railway of the Great Western Railway, and was situated around...
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    Cogload Junction (category Great Western Railway)
    Cogload Junction is a railway junction in Durston, Somerset, England. It is where the 1906-opened London to Penzance Line via Castle Cary joins the original...
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  • With the addition of the junctions either side of the station for the Langport and Castle Cary Railway in 1906, an expansion programme was agreed. A second...
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    Norton Fitzwarren railway station is an untimetabled station on the West Somerset Railway in Somerset, England. It was built in 2009 about 1⁄4 mile (0...
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  • network, so that by 1906 the express trains ran over the Westbury to Castle Cary section. In 1933 further improvements were made, and that part of the...
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    Heart of Wessex Line (category Community railway lines in England)
    Great Malvern. South Western Railway operate a limited service between London Waterloo and Yeovil Junction via Castle Cary. From summer 2016 there was...
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    were eventually subsumed within, the Great Western Railway. The Westbury, Wiltshire to Castle Cary section of the WS&WR also later formed part of the...
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