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  • ...survived the Beeching Axe in the 1960s. However, the heritage [[Llangollen Railway]], on the same alignment as the former GWR line, was opened as far as Corwe ...[[Betws-y-Coed]] is reached. Because of this it still contains a number of hotels which were used in the past as coaching inns for the Mail coach and stageco
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  • ...ings Road, and Sloane Street including Peter Jones, Harvey Nichols, and 12 hotels including the Cadogan Hotel. The Estate maintains many of the garden square The closest National Rail station to the area is Imperial Wharf railway station at Chelsea Harbour on the West London Line, which passes the wester
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  • As well as many shops and pubs, the town has a youth hostel, many hotels and campsites. It lies on the [[St. Cuthbert's Way]] long distance trail b Between 1887 and 1965 the town was served by Wooler railway station on the Alnwick to Cornhill Branch.
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  • ...St Andrews]]. The railway between Leven and St Andrews closed in 1965. The railway between Leven and Thornton Junction closed to freight in 1966 and passenger ...several large caravan parks in and around the town, as well as a number of hotels and guest houses. The neighbouring villages of Lundin Links and Lower Largo
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  • ==Shops, hotels, cafés and businesses== ...ttracts many visitors, a tradition that has continued from the days of the railway line.
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  • ...in the mid to late nineteenth century with the construction in 1864 of its railway largely owing to its manor owner W S Lindsay which was originally envisaged ...tes by several centuries the High Street as the village nucleus. When the railway station was built a mile to the north, linking Shepperton to London Waterlo
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  • ...idents employed in that area. 20.7% are employed in wholesale, retail and hotels, and 11.8% in finance and business services. ...Jubilee House, St. Michaels Church, Madeley Windmill and the Madeley Salop Railway Station.
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  • ...1874 and closed in 1971 but has since been reopened as the [[West Somerset Railway]]. ...ictorian times wealthy industrialists built large houses on North Hill and hotels were developed so that tourism became an important industry.<ref name="mine
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  • ...es, Southwold's economy nowadays is mainly based on services, particularly hotels, holiday accommodation, catering, and tourism. With the surrounding areas l ...idge, known as the Bailey Bridge, is based on the footings of the original railway bridge. It replaced that bridge, which contained a swinging section to allo
    22 KB (3,494 words) - 20:03, 28 January 2016
  • ...he healing waters. Many people were now coming to Askern by road and rail. Hotels were being built and guesthouses lined Station Road and Moss Road. ==Railway==
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  • ...s own station on the Middlesbrough-Guisborough branch of the North Eastern Railway which closed in 1964. ...a Grade II listed building converted to a hotel, as part of the Macdonald Hotels chain;<ref>[http://www.macdonaldhotels.co.uk/gisborough/visitor-guide/ Gisb
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  • ...all town, Leyburn has its own railway station on the re-opened Wensleydale Railway which offers tourist rides throughout the dale, mostly on diesel multiple u Leyburn has two hotels and several bed and breakfasts situated in or close to the town centre. The
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  • ...ley Junction, near Harrogate. Between 1907 and 1937, the Nidd Valley Light Railway ran farther up the dale. Access is now by road, with an hourly bus service This is a place of bed & breakfast houses, church and chapel, garage, hotels, Nidderdale Museum, primary school, public houses, public library, public p
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  • |name=Snowdon Mountain Railway |picture caption=Snowdon Mountain Railway
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  • ...because of their age, location and facilities (pubs, shops, teashops, and hotels). Hawes is the home of a rope-maker’s (Outhwaites), where visitors can se ...tional Rail network at both ends: at [[Garsdale]] on the [[Settle-Carlisle Railway]] in the west and [[Northallerton]] on the [[East Coast Main Line]] in the
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  • The Waterford and Limerick Railway linked the city to the Dublin-Cork railway line in 1848 and to Waterford in 1853. The opening of a number of secondary ...ew beds being opened in the city in 2006 thanks to the opening of five new hotels. The city provides visitors with "Street Ambassadors", people designated to
    28 KB (4,418 words) - 23:16, 1 March 2018
  • ...situated at Beachlands, is open year round, as is the [[East Hayling Light Railway]] which runs from the funfair to Eastoke corner. Local hotels, holiday centres, bed and breakfast accommodation, holiday homes and carava
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  • |picture caption=Portpatrick Harbour from the old railway line There are bowls clubs, a golf club, many guesthouses and hotels, and rustic public houses. The village is also home to a mini putting cours
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  • ==Railway== ...hrough the town, but disagreements with landowners initially prevented the railway from crossing their land. The branch closed in 1946. The station now contai
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  • ...enters open countryside. It proceeds by way of country roads, an abandoned railway, the [[Queen Elizabeth Forest Park]] and scenic [[Conic Hill]] on the Highl ...]] town centre, where a granite obelisk stands. Most walkers arrive at the railway station located close by. Milngavie is a town located on the northern fring
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