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  • *{{i-HR}} [[Leighton Buzzard Light Railway]] * The [[Midland Main Line]] serves Luton and Bedford with trains to many destinations betwe
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  • **{{i-HR}} [[Midland Railway - Butterley]] **{{i-HR}} Peak Rail steam railway
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  • ...reen belt]] area of restricted development around [[London]], but has good railway and motorway links to the capital, and in common with the rest of the south ...lieved to have stopped further Anglo-Saxon encroachments in south-west and midland Britain for at least a generation.
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  • ===Blakesley railway station=== ...e from 1873 to 1962. It was linked to nearby Blakesley Hall by a miniature railway which ran from a terminal adjacent to the station. Nothing remains of the b
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  • ...them to continue paying dividends and to make investments. Eventually, the railway company offered to buy the canal, and this was formalised by an Act of Parl ...imestone fissures in the bed, and in 1939 the London, Midland and Scottish Railway, who were by now owners of the canal, obtained an Act to close the first ha
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  • [[File:Overview of Leeds City railway station 04.jpg|thumb|250px|Leeds railway station is the busiest in the county.]] ...nd York. The [[East Coast Main Line]] passes through Leeds and York. The [[Midland Main Line]] finishes at Sheffield, with a less regular service to Leeds. Ea
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  • ...19th century such as Kingscourt railway station and the Cavan and Leitrim Railway. The railways were an important part of the economic development of Cavan a ...e Great Northern Railway (G.N.R.) continued to serve the Cavan and Leitrim Railway. However, in 1959 all services along the remaining rail lines were terminat
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  • ...receives EU funding as it is part of the cluster of three regions (Border, Midland and West), colloquially known as "BMW", that qualifies for special funding ...etween Heuston station and Cork, Limerick, travel through the county, with railway stations at Portarlington, Portlaoise and Ballybrophy. From Portarlington t
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  • ...st of the county. Portarlington railway station is on the main Dublin-Cork railway line with regular commuter services to Heuston Station, Dublin and intercit ...Birr connected to the line at Roscrea until it was closed in the 1960s. A railway line also connected Birr to [[Portumna]].
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  • ...nd Mullingar expanded further with the coming of the Midland Great Western Railway network in the nineteenth century. ...rt/Ballina inter-city services stopping at Athlone, while the Dublin-Sligo railway line service stops at Mullingar. The line from Athlone via Moate to Mullin
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  • ...ilway was extended from Bedford to St Pancras, London through Leagrave and Midland Road station and opened on 9 September 1867.<ref>Dyer, ''ibid'', p 142</ref
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  • ...minating at '''Free Street.''' By this point, Brecon already had two other railway stations: *'''Watton''' - from 1 May 1863 when the Brecon and Merthyr Railway to [[Merthyr Tydfil]] was opened for traffic
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  • The town is at the meeting of railway lines, which have contributed to its growth, and four stations bear its nam In 1837, the London and Birmingham Railway (now part of the West Coast Main Line) was opened from Euston Station in [[
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  • West Drayton railway station provides rail links from [[Paddington]] station in London to [[Read [[File:BmiTraining.jpg|thumb|250px|The British Midland International training centre at Stockley Close Industrial Estate]]
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  • ...ch fed the town's industrial development.<ref>{{cite book |author=The West Midland Group |title=Conurbation: A Survey of Birmingham and the Black Country |pag ...nd Birmingham Railway, the Northern Division workshop of the Great Western Railway from 1854.<ref name="manufacturing">{{cite web |url=http://johnwoodfield.co
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  • ...d the railway station is an important stop on the [[East Coast Main Line]] railway. ...gh from a market town to an industrial centre. Lord Exeter had opposed the railway's passing through [[Stamford]], so Peterborough, situated between two main
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  • ...year=1983 |title=Midland Line Memories: a Pictorial History of the Midland Railway Main Line Between London (St Pancras) & Derby |location=London |publisher=B The railway station is a Grade II Listed building, and among the many unusual and o
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  • ...ton, the Newton Rebellion broke out, causing a brief uprising known as the Midland Revolt, which involved several nearby villages. Protesting at land enclosur ...r several false starts Kettering station was opened in 1857 by the Midland Railway Company, providing a welcome economic stimulus to an ailing local economy,
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  • ...Railway and the Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway, to form the Midland Railway, Derby became its headquarters. ...Railway systems engineering firm Bombardier Transportation who manufacture railway rolling stock at the Derby Carriage and Wagon Works, and Alstom who manufac
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  • ...part of the [[Derby City, England|Derby]] to [[Leeds]] [[railway]] (North Midland Line), which was begun in 1837 by [[George Stephenson]]. During its constru ...urch]]. In 2006, a statue of Stephenson was erected outside [[Chesterfield railway station]].
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