The Stafford–Shrewsbury line is a former railway line in England, which ran between Stafford in Staffordshire and Shrewsbury in Shropshire, via Newport...
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Wolverhampton–Shrewsbury line is the railway line from Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury via Wellington; it was originally built by the Shrewsbury and Birmingham...
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The Stafford–Manchester line is a major railway line branching from the West Coast Main Line serving Stafford, Stone, Stoke-on-Trent, Kidsgrove, Congleton...
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Rugby–Birmingham–Stafford line (also known as the Birmingham loop) is a railway line in the West Midlands of England. It is a loop off the West Coast Main Line (WCML)...
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Stafford station also formerly served the now defunct Stafford to Uttoxeter and Stafford–Shrewsbury lines. The current brutalist station building was built...
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University of Staffordshire (redirect from County of Stafford Training College)
its main campus in Stoke-on-Trent and four other campuses in Stafford, Lichfield, Shrewsbury, and London. In 1901, industrialist Alfred Bolton acquired...
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The Battle of Shrewsbury was fought on 21 July 1403, waged between an army led by the Lancastrian King Henry IV and a rebel army led by Henry "Harry Hotspur"...
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Coventry City, Stoke City, Kidderminster Harriers and Stafford Rangers. In 1910, Shrewsbury looked to move to a new ground, having spent early years...
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scheme for a railway from Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury as well as a line from Stafford, on their own main line, to join it. It was these lines that went...
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Earl of Shrewsbury (/ˈʃroʊzbəri/) is a hereditary title of nobility created twice in the Peerage of England. The second earldom dates to 1442. The holder...
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England, which ran between Hadley Junction near Oakengates on the Stafford to Shrewsbury line and a terminus at Coalport East railway station on the north...
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Shropshire Union Railways and Canal Company (redirect from Shropshire Union Railways and Canal (Shrewsbury and Stafford Railway) Act 1846)
the Stafford to Shrewsbury Line, via Newport and Wellington. The Shropshire Union Company were solely responsible for the section from Stafford to Wellington...
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The Shrewsbury and Wellington Joint Railway (S&WJR) was operated by the London North Western Railway and the Great Western Railway. Its line ran from Shrewsbury...
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Donnington to the north of Telford, on the former route of the Stafford–Shrewsbury line. The terminal was opened in 2009. The development of TIRFP was...
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The West Coast Main Line is a major trunk railway in the United Kingdom, linking London with Glasgow. The Watford DC lines are intricately linked with...
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Wolverhampton-Shrewsbury line. The station opened in October 1850 by the Shrewsbury and Birmingham Railway. The station was situated to the west of Stafford Road...
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Stafford to Uttoxeter line in 1939 and Beeching's closure of the Stafford to Shrewsbury Line in 1964 eliminated the station's east-west traffic. The years...
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the end of the line". Staffordshire Newsletter. 18 December 2003. Retrieved 27 March 2017. Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2014). Stafford to Wellington....
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Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury Line, Shrewsbury to Chester Line, the Welsh Marches Line (between Cardiff and Manchester) and the Cambrian Line (towards Welshpool)...
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"Deputy Leader's Proposal (2001)". Stafford Borough Council. Archived from the original on 3 July 2002. "Shrewsbury and Newport Canal". Inland Waterways...
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to Trench Crossing railway station. Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2014). Stafford to Wellington. Middleton Press. figs. 42-47. ISBN 9781908174598. OCLC 913791564...
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operating arm of Telford and Wrekin District Council. The former Stafford to Shrewsbury Line once ran through the town, but due to cuts Newport (Salop) railway...
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The Stafford and Uttoxeter Railway was authorised by Act of Parliament on 29 July 1862, to build a line between the towns of Stafford and Uttoxeter in...
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Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham KG (4 September 1455 – 2 November 1483) was an English nobleman known as the namesake of Buckingham's rebellion...
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Perkin Warbeck impersonated Edward IV's presumed-dead son, Richard of Shrewsbury, 1st Duke of York, in 1499, Margaret's brother Edward was attainted and...
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Around Stafford in Old Photographs. Sutton Publishing Ltd. ISBN 9780862998622. OCLC 877671068. Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2014). Stafford to Wellington...
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Stafford to Wellington. Middleton Press. figs. 34-37. ISBN 9781908174598. OCLC 913791564. "Plan unveiled to restore Telford to Stafford rail line"....
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Westbury, Shropshire (category Shrewsbury and Atcham)
Mines. "Shrewsbury Coalfield". Retrieved 28 April 2014. "Stations". Shropshire History. Retrieved 19 March 2017. Henry Stafford, 1st Baron Stafford profile...
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7th Earl of Shrewsbury and Mary Cavendish). His maternal grandparents were Hon. Edward Stafford (heir apparent to the barony of Stafford who predeceased...
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Wellington railway station (Shropshire) (category Former Shrewsbury and Wellington Joint Railway stations)
the junction of the Shrewsbury and Birmingham Railway with the Shropshire Union Railways and Canal Company's line from Stafford via Newport. It was opened...
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