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    Station association

    Both Chilham and Thanet Parkway stations are on the Ashford to Ramsgate Line.
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    Station association

    Neither Prestbury or Stone stations have lifts.
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    Station association

    Northern Trains operate an hourly service between Stoke-on-Trent and Manchester Piccadilly, calling at Poynton and Bramhall.
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    Settlement Association

    Caledonian MacBrayne run a ferry service between Canna and the mainland at Mallaig.
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    Station association

    Coombe Junction Halt is one of the only two stations in the National Rail Timetable to have the suffix 'halt' (the other being the nearby St Keyne Wishing Well Halt.
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    Settlement Association

    Trains from Huddersfield to Manchester Victoria pass through Slaithwaite. Sorry .... wrong topic! Let's continue as follows: James Harold Wilson, Baron Wilson of Rievaulx was born on 11th March 1916 in Cowlersley, a district of Huddersfield. He died on 23rd May 1995 in London and is buried at...
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    Settlement Association

    East of the village is Rise Hall, a Grade II* listed historic house built between 1815 and 1820. In the 1850s, a clock was installed over the stable block; this was constructed by the clockmaker Edward John Dent (1790–1853). In 1852 Dent won the commission to make the Great Clock — now...
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    Station association

    Travelling north on the Borderlands Line, Heswall is the first station after the Merseytravel boundary; Neston is the last station before the same boundary.
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    Fire at Edinburgh Waverley?

    The building that I used to work in in Cardiff (nothing to do with railways) had a fire system which regulated the floors to be evacuated depending on where the fire alarm was activated. It had (including a basement) six floors, but the evacuation alarm would only go off for the actual floor...
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    Settlement Association

    The parish church of St Helen, Barnby-on-the-Marsh is a Grade II listed building. Now no longer active, it is currently under the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches charity. Another redundant church with the same name and being looked after by the charity is the Church of St Helen in the...
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    Station association

    Neither Carntyne or Garrowhill stations have toilets or baby changing facilities.
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    Settlement Association

    Skirpenbeck is near the village and civil parish of Stamford Bridge near where King Harold of England defeated King Harald Hardrada of Norway in 1066.
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    Settlement Association

    Prior to the opening of St Edmund's Church and in the Medieval period, Knapton had a chapel of ease in the parish of St Peter's Church, Wintringham.
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    Station association

    Keyham is the station following Dockyard on the Tamar Valley Line travelling north.
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    Station association

    Drayton Green is also on the Greenford Branch.
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