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Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway

Index Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway

The Chinnor & Princes Risborough Railway is a preserved standard gauge heritage railway with its headquarters and (at present) only station at Chinnor in South Oxfordshire, England. [1]

38 relations: A40 road, Bo-Bo, British Rail, British Rail Class 08, British Rail Class 121, British Rail Class 17, British Rail Class 20, British Rail Class 31, British Rail Class 37, British Rail Class 411, British Rail Class 66, Buckinghamshire, Chiltern Hills, Chiltern Main Line, Chiltern Railways, Chinnor, Chinnor railway station, Co-Co locomotives, DB Cargo UK, Drewry Car Co., England, Great Western Railway, GWR 5700 Class, Heritage railway, Midsomer Murders, Miss Marple (TV series), Network Rail, Oxfordshire, Princes Risborough railway station, Rail (magazine), Ruston (engine builder), South Oxfordshire, Standard-gauge railway, The Railway Magazine, Wainhill Crossing Halt railway station, Watlington and Princes Risborough Railway, 0-4-0, 0-6-0.

A40 road

The A40 is a major trunk road connecting London to Goodwick (Fishguard), Wales, and officially called The London to Fishguard Trunk Road (A40) in all legal documents and Acts.

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Bo-Bo

B-B and Bo-Bo are the Association of American Railroads (AAR) and British classifications of wheel arrangement for railway locomotives with four axles in two individual bogies.

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British Rail

British Railways (BR), which from 1965 traded as British Rail, was the state-owned company that operated most of the rail transport in Great Britain between 1948 and 1997.

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British Rail Class 08

The British Rail (BR) Class 08 is a class of diesel-electric shunting locomotive.

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British Rail Class 121

Sixteen Class 121 single-car, double-ended driving motor vehicles were built from 1960, numbered 55020–55035.

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British Rail Class 17

The British Rail Class 17 (also known as the Clayton Type 1) was a class of 117 Bo-Bo diesel-electric locomotives built 1962–1965 by Clayton Equipment Company and their sub-contractor Beyer, Peacock & Co., for British Railways (BR).

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British Rail Class 20

The British Rail (BR) Class 20, otherwise known as an English Electric Type 1, is a class of diesel-electric locomotive.

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British Rail Class 31

The British Rail Class 31 diesel locomotives, also known as the Brush Type 2 and originally as Class 30, were built by Brush Traction from 1957-62.

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British Rail Class 37

The British Rail Class 37 is a diesel-electric locomotive.

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British Rail Class 411

The British Rail Class 411 (or 4 Cep) electric multiple units were built at Eastleigh works from 1956–63 for the newly electrified main lines in Kent.

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British Rail Class 66

The Class 66 is a type of six-axle diesel electric freight locomotive developed in part from the, for use on the railways of the UK.

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Buckinghamshire

Buckinghamshire, abbreviated Bucks, is a county in South East England which borders Greater London to the south east, Berkshire to the south, Oxfordshire to the west, Northamptonshire to the north, Bedfordshire to the north east and Hertfordshire to the east.

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Chiltern Hills

The Chiltern Hills form a chalk escarpment in South East England.

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Chiltern Main Line

The Chiltern Main Line is an inter-urban, regional and commuter railway, part of the British railway system.

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Chiltern Railways

Chiltern Railways is a British train operating company owned by Arriva UK Trains that has operated the Chiltern Railways franchise since July 1996.

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Chinnor

Chinnor is a large village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire about southeast of Thame.

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Chinnor railway station

Chinnor railway station in Oxfordshire is on the line of the former Watlington and Princes Risborough Railway.

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Co-Co locomotives

Co-Co is the wheel arrangement for a diesel locomotive with two six-wheeled bogies with all axles powered, with a separate motor per axle.

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DB Cargo UK

DB Cargo UK, formerly DB Schenker Rail UK and English, Welsh & Scottish Railway (EWS), is a British rail freight company headquartered in Doncaster, England.

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Drewry Car Co.

Drewry Car Co, strictly speaking, was a railway locomotive and railcar sales organisation for most of its life.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Great Western Railway

The Great Western Railway (GWR) was a British railway company that linked London with the south-west and west of England, the Midlands, and most of Wales.

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GWR 5700 Class

The Great Western Railway (GWR) 5700 Class, or 57xx class, is a class of 0-6-0 pannier tank steam locomotive, built between 1929 and 1950.

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Heritage railway

A heritage railway is a railway operated as living history to re-create or preserve railway scenes of the past.

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Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders is a British television detective drama that has aired on ITV since 1997.

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Miss Marple (TV series)

Miss Marple is a British television series based on the Miss Marple murder mystery novels by Agatha Christie, starring Joan Hickson in the title role.

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Network Rail

Network Rail is the owner (via its subsidiary Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd, which was known as Railtrack plc before 2002) and infrastructure manager of most of the rail network in England, Scotland and Wales.

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Oxfordshire

Oxfordshire (abbreviated Oxon, from Oxonium, the Latin name for Oxford) is a county in South East England.

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Princes Risborough railway station

Princes Risborough station is a railway station on the Chiltern Main Line that serves the town of Princes Risborough in Buckinghamshire, England.

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Rail (magazine)

Rail is a British magazine on the subject of current rail transport in Great Britain.

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Ruston (engine builder)

Ruston & Hornsby, later known as Ruston, was an industrial equipment manufacturer in Lincoln, England, the company's history going back to 1840.

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South Oxfordshire

South Oxfordshire is a local government district in the ceremonial county of Oxfordshire, England.

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Standard-gauge railway

A standard-gauge railway is a railway with a track gauge of.

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The Railway Magazine

The Railway Magazine is a monthly British railway magazine, aimed at the railway enthusiast market, that has been published in London since July 1897.

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Wainhill Crossing Halt railway station

Wainhill Crossing Halt was a halt on the Watlington and Princes Risborough Railway which the Great Western Railway opened in 1925 to serve the Oxfordshire hamlet of Wainhill.

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Watlington and Princes Risborough Railway

The Watlington and Princes Risborough Railway was an independent English railway company that connected the Oxfordshire towns of Watlington and Chinnor to the main line railway network of the Great Western Railway (GWR) at Princes Risborough.

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0-4-0

Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents one of the simplest possible types, that with two axles and four coupled wheels, all of which are driven.

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0-6-0

Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of no leading wheels, six powered and coupled driving wheels on three axles and no trailing wheels.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinnor_and_Princes_Risborough_Railway

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