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  • [[File:StaplefordRailway.JPG|right|thumb|300px|Stapleford Miniature Railway]] ...ure Railway''' is a steam locomotive-hauled 10.25" gauge ridable miniature railway at Stapleford Park at [[Stapleford, Leicestershire|Stapleford]] near [[Melt
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  • #Redirect[[Watford Miniature Railway]]
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  • [[File:27I04I2019 Watford Miniature Railway 60 Anniversary B5.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Willis Light Engineering Baldwin st The '''Watford Miniature Railway''' is a 10¼-inch gauge railway running in [[Cassiobury Park]] in [[Watford]], [[Hertfordshire]].
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  • ...3) p. 28</ref> As a result, Arran is sometimes referred to as "Scotland in miniature" and the island is a popular destination for geologists, who come to see i ...y 1889 to operate steamer services to and from Gourock for the Caledonian Railway and soon expanded by taking over rival steamer operators.<ref name="scran">
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  • ...thstead Manor Gardens to the Sea Life Centre at Scalby Mills.The North Bay Railway has what is believed to be the oldest operational diesel hydraulic locomoti ...20th century, the Mere was a popular park, with rowing boats, canoes and a miniature pirate ship &ndash; the ''Hispaniola'' &ndash; on which passengers were tak
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  • ...s remarkably diverse, leading to its oft-quoted description of "England in Miniature". ...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
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  • *{{i-Railway}} The [[Battlefield Line Railway]] *Brampton Valley Way (former railway path to [[Northampton]])
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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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  • ...f=false The general gazetteer, or, Compendious geographical dictionary, in miniature]. 1823. Retrieved 5 September 2009.</ref> *{{i-OpenSpace}} Brampton Valley Waylinear park on a disused railway line)
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  • ...ite web|url=http://www.geocities.com/kmr_scotland/ |title=Kerr's Miniature Railway |accessdate=2007-01-12 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/5knIhXCVU|arc
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  • ...ter and Holyhead Railway in 1848, and was, and remains, served by a branch railway line opened in 1858 from [[Llandudno Junction]]. In 1848, Owen Williams, a ...ilee in 1887. The quarry land was landscaped and developed as gardens, two miniature golf courses, a putting green, an open-air theatre (which closed in 1985) a
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  • ...pulation, from 6,217 to 72,791, largely attributed to the extension of the railway. ...w an area of public parkland with its own [[Ruislip Lido Railway|miniature railway]] and Manor Farm, a settlement dating from the 9th century which is now des
    23 KB (3,664 words) - 19:27, 9 November 2016
  • ...s a large railway junction and home to Crewe Works, for many years a major railway engineering facility, but now much reduced in size. From 1946 until 2002 it ...a new creation built in another parish, and so the town is named after the railway station.
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  • Growth of the town eastwards soon reached the area around the railway station: Station Road became Cliff Road around 1930, and the houses beyond, ...ncil, including mini-golf, a swimming pool, the "Little Western" miniature railway and Newquay Zoo, which opened in 1969.
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  • ...s remarkably diverse, leading to its oft-quoted description of "England in Miniature". West Wight is predominantly rural, with dramatic coastlines dominated by ...m Bay were all destroyed by storms during the last century. Today only the railway pier at Ryde and the piers at Sandown, Totland Bay (currently closed to the
    23 KB (3,704 words) - 17:07, 29 November 2016
  • ...t, Derbyshire|River Derwent]]. It opened in 1898. The park has a miniature railway, bandstand and a boating pond, with the oldest running powered boats in Bri
    13 KB (1,941 words) - 08:16, 20 October 2017
  • ...ailway that travels around the lake and is now based at the new museum and railway centre. There is also a playground and numerous watersports clubs based aro
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  • ...liday resort led to economic success in the nineteenth century, and soon a railway line and a cross-channel ferry to Honfleur in France were introduced. The p ...ennis and bowls, and the Putting Green Café. The Littlehampton Miniature Railway runs for 800 yards from Norfolk Gardens site to Mewsbrook Park.
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  • ...nings for charity. It is of the same 10/4" gauge as the Town Estates small railway that runs in an oval around play close park in Melton, albeit a lot longer.
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  • *Miniature Railway Club [http://www.ssme.co.uk/]
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  • ...sure pier, with fine attractions, including a pavilion and miniature steam railway running up and down it. The pier pavilion was destroyed by fire in 1939; th ...In 1861, Le Strange, as the principal landowner, became a director of the railway company and by 1862 the line had been built. Hunstanton was ready to take o
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  • ...ch a market town performs for its surrounding villages; a town district in miniature. There was once a Terrington railway station serving the village, but this is now closed.
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  • ...ISBN 0-86114-901-7</ref> which was further enhanced by the arrival of the railway in 1842.<ref name="bush"/> ...miniature golf course, tennis courts, two children's playgrounds, a model railway track which was added in 1979, and an 18-hole, 4620-yards, par-63 golf cour
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