The Edge Hill Light Railway, one of Colonel Stephens' light railways, was in Warwickshire, England. It was designed to carry ironstone from Edge Hill Quarries...
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Edge Hill is an escarpment and Edgehill a hamlet in the civil parish of Ratley and Upton, Stratford-on-Avon District, southern Warwickshire, England....
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extensively quarried for ironstone and a short industrial railway – Edge Hill Light Railway – existed for this purpose until the 1920s. Of interest at...
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was to be extracted by the Edge Hill Ironstone Company.[page needed] A provisional railway company, the Edge Hill Light Railway, was formed, and the engineer...
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H. F. Stephens (redirect from Colonel Stephens Railways)
was a British light railway civil engineer and manager. He was engaged in engineering and building, and later managing, 16 light railways in England and...
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Ironstone Railway was one of the backers of the ill-fated 1920–1922 Edge Hill Light Railway. There was talk of reopening the Edge Hill Light Railway early...
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Wapping Tunnel (redirect from Edge Hill Tunnel)
Wapping or Edge Hill Tunnel in Liverpool, England, is a tunnel route from the Edge Hill junction in the east of the city to the Liverpool south end docks...
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The Inner West Light Rail is a 12.8-kilometre (8.0 mi) light rail line in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, running from Central railway station through...
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List of LB&SCR A1 class locomotives (category London, Brighton and South Coast Railway locomotives)
A1/A1X, which ran on the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway, and latterly the Southern Railway network. The original names mainly denoted various places...
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1.26-mile (2.03 km) Wapping Tunnel to Liverpool Docks from Edge Hill junction. The railway was primarily built to provide faster transport of raw materials...
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Ashley Hill railway station was a railway station serving the area of Ashley Down in the north of Bristol, England. It was located on what is now known...
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The Docklands Light Railway (DLR) is an automated light metro system primarily serving the redeveloped Docklands area of London and providing a direct...
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wood (wude). The "Edge" refers to the limestone escarpment of the Cotswold Edge which includes the hills of Wotton Hill and Tor Hill that flank the town...
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art collection and is managed by the National Trust. In 1922 the Edge Hill Light Railway was built through the village to carry ironstone from a local quarry...
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The Ashover Light Railway was a 1 ft 11+1⁄2 in (597 mm) narrow gauge railway in Derbyshire, England that connected Clay Cross and Ashover. It was built...
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Cotswolds (redirect from Cotswold Edge)
across the hills from Swindon via Stroud to Gloucester, carrying fast and local services. Mainline rail services to the big cities run from railway stations...
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the Liverpool Daily Post reported that a new Merseyrail Light-rail tram-train link from Edge Hill in the east of the city to the Arena at Kings Dock near...
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centerline lights, taxiway centerline and edge lights, guidance signs, and obstruction lighting. LEDs are also used as a light source for DLP projectors, and to...
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tramway, the Kinver Light Railway, connected Kinver to the Birmingham tram system. The National Trust was given 198 acres of Kinver Edge in 1917 by the children...
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Mount Herzl at the northern edge of Bayit VeGan. The first test run for this route was on February 24, 2010. The laying of light rail tracks was completed...
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the east, at Burton Dassett, was a connection with the abortive Edge Hill Light Railway. A typical service, as in 1942, would be two through trains in...
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railway terminus. Central railway station was opened on 4 August 1906. The area around Cleveland and Elizabeth streets was known as Strawberry Hills....
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Tower Gateway DLR station (category Docklands Light Railway stations in the City of London)
Tower Gateway is a Docklands Light Railway (DLR) station in the City of London and is located near the Tower of London and Tower Bridge. It adjoins the...
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Bendigo railway station is a regional railway station on the Deniliquin and Piangil lines, which are both part of the Regional railway network. It serves...
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which did not see the light of day were two circumferential railways, one from the Cronulla line at Mortdale to the East Hills line at Riverwood, and...
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Rail transport (redirect from Railway)
Salamanca built for the Middleton Railway in Leeds in 1812. This twin-cylinder locomotive was light enough to not break the edge-rails track and solved the problem...
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Eric Tonks (category Railway historians)
industrial railways. He began his writing career with a book on the Edge Hill Light Railway, and he was an acknowledged expert in the history of that railway. He...
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Stratford-upon-Avon and Midland Junction Railway at the junction with the proposed Edge Hill Light Railway. However it closed again within three years...
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captured the day before by the Light Car Patrol. The Jodhpur Lancers charged the Ottoman position, crossing the Acre railway line, but came under machine...
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Bank and Monument stations (redirect from Bank Docklands Light Railway station)
served by five lines of the London Underground as well as the Docklands Light Railway (DLR). Bank station, named after the Bank of England, opened in 1900...
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