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    Filton is a town and civil parish in South Gloucestershire, England, 6 miles (10 km) north of Bristol. Along with nearby Patchway and Bradley Stoke, Filton...
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    Filton Airport or Filton Aerodrome (IATA: FZO, ICAO: EGTG) was a private airport in Filton and Patchway, within South Gloucestershire, 4 NM (7.4 km; 4...
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  • College was formed when Filton College and Stroud College merged in early 2012. Filton College was founded in 1960 as Filton Technical College. By 1965...
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    Filton Abbey Wood railway station serves the town of Filton in South Gloucestershire, England; it is located 4.4 miles (7.1 km) from Bristol Temple Meads...
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    Filton Bank is the name given to a 4+1⁄2-mile (7 km) section of the Bristol to Birmingham line in Bristol, England, roughly between Lawrence Hill and Filton...
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  • Royal Air Force Filton or more simply RAF Filton is a former Royal Flying Corps (RFC) and Royal Air Force (RAF) station located 5 miles (8 km) north of...
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    Filton and Bradley Stoke is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2024 by Claire Hazelgrove from the Labour Party...
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    The Henbury Loop Line, also known as the Filton to Avonmouth Line, is a railway line following the boundary between Bristol and South Gloucestershire between...
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  • Filton Town Council is a council made up of thirteen councillors and manages the council precept on behalf of Filton taxpayers As at May 2018 the composition...
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    January 2013. "Filton April temperature". TuTiempo. Archived from the original on 28 August 2013. Retrieved 27 January 2013. "Filton July temperature"...
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  • Airbus UK (section Filton)
    of landing gear. The company employs around 13,000 people at two sites: Filton, where the engineering and design activity takes place along with some manufacturing...
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  • station will be served by hourly services to Henbury calling at Filton Abbey Wood, North Filton and Henbury on the way north, and Stapleton Road, Lawrence...
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    complete with rooftop portholes. G-BSST (002) first flew on 9 April 1969 from Filton to RAF Fairford. Its last flight was on 4 March 1976 when it flew to the...
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    Conservative Party politician. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Filton and Bradley Stoke from the 2010 general election until 2024. Lopresti was...
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  • Brabazon is a British mixed-use development located on land on the former Filton Airfield in South Gloucestershire, and is a new extension to the northern...
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    Stoke Gifford depot (or the Filton Triangle depot) is a railway depot built for AT300 units from the Hitachi A-train procured under the Intercity Express...
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    British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament for Filton and Bradley since 2024. She gained the seat from Jack Lopresti, a Conservative...
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    Filton Platform was a railway station which served the northern part of Filton, Gloucestershire, England. It was on the railway line between Filton and...
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  • Bristol area, England (IATA: BRS, ICAO: EGGD) Bristol Filton Airport, a former small airport in the Filton area of Bristol, England Bristol (Whitchurch) Airport...
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    for the new fleet have been developed at the London North Pole Depot, the Filton Triangle rail depot in Stoke Gifford and at Maliphant sidings in Swansea...
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    Westbury-on-Trym, and the District of Northavon wards of Filton Charborough, Filton Conygre, Filton Northville, Stoke Gifford North, and Stoke Gifford South...
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    Netherhope Halt] New Passage Halt New Passage Pier Newent Newnham North Filton Platform Notgrove Park Leaze Halt Redbrook on Wye Rodmarton Platform Ruspidge...
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    the eighteen-year-old son of F.G. Clark, the publicity manager at BAC's Filton plant. Reflecting the treaty between the British and French governments...
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    Bristol Aeroplane Company (category Filton)
    in Filton, about 4 miles (6 km) north of Bristol city centre. BAE Systems, Airbus, Rolls-Royce, MBDA and GKN still have a presence at the Filton site...
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    Bristol North West, Bristol West, North Somerset, Thornbury, Kingswood and Filton constituencies. According to a note posted on Banksy's website, an emailed...
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    reputation. In 1926, Larita Filton (Isabel Jeans) testifies at her divorce. In a flashback, her husband, a drunken brute named Aubrey Filton (Franklin Dyall), is...
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    The tail bumper of Concorde G-BOAF at Filton, Bristol...
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    makes its last ever flight from Heathrow Airport in London to Bristol Filton Airport. December 5 – 2003 Stavropol train bombing: A suicide bomber attacks...
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    allow for the Concorde fleet to receive certification. She was stored at Filton airfield from the mid-1980s until 2003, when she was transported by road...
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    to liquid form (GTL fuel). The flight was 3 hours long, taking off from Filton, UK, and landing in Toulouse, France, and was a significant step in evaluating...
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