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Bodmin and Wenford Railway

Index Bodmin and Wenford Railway

The Bodmin & Wenford Railway (BWR) is a heritage railway, based at Bodmin in Cornwall, England. [1]

70 relations: Bagnall 0-4-0ST "Alfred" and "Judy", Bagnall 0-4-0ST No. 19, Bo-Bo, Bodmin, Bodmin and Wadebridge Railway, Bodmin General railway station, Bodmin Moor, Bodmin Parkway railway station, Bogie, Boscarne Junction railway station, British Rail Class 08, British Rail Class 10, British Rail Class 108, British Rail Class 33, British Rail Class 37, British Rail Class 47, British Rail Class 50, Bugle, Cornwall, Camel Trail, Cardiff Canton TMD, Cardinham, Co-Co locomotives, Derby, Diesel multiple unit, Diesel–electric transmission, Disused railway stations on the Bodmin to Wadebridge line, English China Clays, Exeter Central railway station, Fireless locomotive, Forestry Commission, Fowey, Great Western Railway, GWR 4200 Class, GWR 4575 Class, GWR 5700 Class, GWR 6400 Class, GWR Autocoach, Heritage railway, HMS Triumph, Hunslet Austerity 0-6-0ST, Kaolinite, Laira Traction & Rolling Stock Maintenance Depot, Light Railways Act 1896, List of closed railway stations in Britain, List of railway stations in Cornwall, London and South Western Railway, Lostwithiel signal box, LSWR 0298 Class, LSWR T9 class, Network Rail, ..., Padstow railway station (England), Plymouth, River Camel, River Fowey, Site of Special Scientific Interest, South Devon Railway (heritage railway), Southern Region of British Railways, Special Area of Conservation, St Blazey engine shed, Sustrans, Swindon Works, Thomas the Tank Engine, Viaduct, W. G. Bagnall, Wadebridge, Wadebridge railway station, Zoo, 0-4-0, 2-4-0, 4-4-0. Expand index (20 more) »

Bagnall 0-4-0ST "Alfred" and "Judy"

Alfred and Judy are two four-wheel saddle tank railway steam locomotives.

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Bagnall 0-4-0ST No. 19

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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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Bodmin

Bodmin (Bosvena) is a civil parish and historic town in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

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Bodmin and Wadebridge Railway

The Bodmin and Wadebridge Railway was a railway line opened in 1834 in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

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Bodmin General railway station

Bodmin General railway station, located in Bodmin, Cornwall, United Kingdom, was the terminus of the Great Western Railway's Bodmin branch line, and is now the principal railway station of the heritage Bodmin and Wenford Steam Railway.

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Bodmin Moor

Bodmin Moor (Goon Brenn) is a granite moorland in northeastern Cornwall, England.

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Bodmin Parkway railway station

Bodmin Parkway railway station (Fordh Bosvena) is on the Cornish Main Line that serves the nearby town of Bodmin and other parts of mid-Cornwall, England.

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Bogie

A bogie (in some senses called a truck in North American English) is a chassis or framework carrying wheelsets, attached to a vehicle, thus serving as a modular subassembly of wheels and axles.

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Boscarne Junction railway station

Boscarne Junction railway station is a railway station on the Bodmin and Wenford Railway in Cornwall, United Kingdom, and is its current terminus of the railway although it has been projected that an extension to Wadebridge will be constructed.

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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 10

The British Rail Class 10 diesel locomotive was a variation on the Class 08 diesel-electric shunter in which a Blackstone diesel engine was fitted instead of one made by the English Electric company.

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British Rail Class 108

The British Rail Class 108 diesel multiple units were built by BR Derby from 1958 to 1961, with a final production quantity of 333 vehicles.

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British Rail Class 33

The British Rail Class 33 also known as the BRCW Type 3 or Crompton is a class of Bo-Bo diesel-electric locomotives ordered in 1957 and built for the Southern Region of British Railways between 1960 and 1962.

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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 47

The British Rail Class 47 is a class of British railway diesel-electric locomotive that was developed in the 1960s by Brush Traction.

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British Rail Class 50

The British Rail Class 50 was a class of 50 diesel locomotives designed to haul express passenger trains at 100mph.

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Bugle, Cornwall

Bugle is a village in mid Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

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Camel Trail

The Camel Trail is a bridleway in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, that provides a recreational route for walkers, cyclists and horse riders.

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Cardiff Canton TMD

Cardiff Canton TMD is a diesel locomotive Traction Maintenance Depot in Cardiff, Wales.

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Cardinham

Cardinham (Kardhinan) (the spelling 'Cardynham' is almost obsolete) is a civil parish and a village in mid Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

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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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Derby

Derby is a city and unitary authority area in Derbyshire, England.

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Diesel multiple unit

A diesel multiple unit or DMU is a multiple-unit train powered by on-board diesel engines.

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Diesel–electric transmission

A diesel–electric transmission, or diesel–electric powertrain, is used by a number of vehicle and ship types for providing locomotion.

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Disused railway stations on the Bodmin to Wadebridge line

There are eight disused railway stations between Wadebridge and Bodmin North on the former Bodmin and Wadebridge Railway in Cornwall, in the United Kingdom, with ten other closed sidings on the branches to Ruthern Bridge and Wenfordbridge.

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English China Clays

English China Clays PLC, or ECC, was a mining company involved in the extraction of china clay, based in St Austell, Cornwall.

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Exeter Central railway station

Exeter Central railway station is the most centrally located of the stations in the city of Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom.

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Fireless locomotive

A fireless locomotive is a type of locomotive which uses reciprocating engines powered from a reservoir of compressed air or steam, which is filled at intervals from an external source.

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Forestry Commission

The Forestry Commission is a non-ministerial government department responsible for forestry in England and Scotland (on 1 April 2013 Forestry Commission Wales merged with other agencies to become Natural Resources Wales).

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Fowey

Fowey (Fowydh, meaning 'Beech Trees') is a small town, civil parish and cargo port at the mouth of the River Fowey in south Cornwall, England, 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 4200 Class

The Great Western Railway (GWR) 4200 Class is a class of 2-8-0T steam locomotives.

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GWR 4575 Class

The Great Western Railway (GWR) 4575 Class is a class of 2-6-2T steam locomotives.

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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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GWR 6400 Class

The Great Western Railway (GWR) 6400 Class is a class of 0-6-0 pannier tank steam locomotive introduced by Charles Collett in 1932.

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GWR Autocoach

The GWR Autocoach (or auto-trailer) is a type of coach that was used by the Great Western Railway for push-pull trains powered by a steam locomotive.

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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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HMS Triumph

Ten ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Triumph.

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Hunslet Austerity 0-6-0ST

The Hunslet Engine Company Austerity 0-6-0ST is a steam locomotive designed for shunting.

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Kaolinite

Kaolinite is a clay mineral, part of the group of industrial minerals, with the chemical composition Al2Si2O5(OH)4.

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Laira Traction & Rolling Stock Maintenance Depot

Laira T&RSMD is a railway Traction & Rolling Stock Maintenance Depot situated in Plymouth, Devon, England.

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Light Railways Act 1896

The Light Railways Act 1896 (59 & 60 Vict. c.48) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (as it then was).

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List of closed railway stations in Britain

The list of closed railway stations in Britain includes the year of closure if known.

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List of railway stations in Cornwall

There are 36 railway stations in Cornwall, United Kingdom, on 6 distinct passenger lines of the National Rail network.

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London and South Western Railway

The London and South Western Railway (LSWR) was a railway company in England from 1838 to 1922.

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Lostwithiel signal box

Lostwithiel signal box is a Grade II listed former Great Western Railway signal box, located on Lostwithiel railway station in Cornwall, England.

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LSWR 0298 Class

The London and South Western Railway (LSWR) 0298 Class or Beattie Well Tank is a class of British steam locomotive.

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LSWR T9 class

The London and South Western Railway T9 class was a class of 66 4-4-0 steam locomotive designed for express passenger work by Dugald Drummond and introduced to services on the LSWR in 1899.

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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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Padstow railway station (England)

Padstow railway station was the western terminus of the North Cornwall Railway.

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Plymouth

Plymouth is a city situated on the south coast of Devon, England, approximately south-west of Exeter and west-south-west of London.

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River Camel

The River Camel (Dowr Kammel, meaning crooked river) is a river in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

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River Fowey

The River Fowey (Fowi) is a river in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

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Site of Special Scientific Interest

A Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in Great Britain or an Area of Special Scientific Interest (ASSI) in the Isle of Man and Northern Ireland is a conservation designation denoting a protected area in the United Kingdom and Isle of Man.

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South Devon Railway (heritage railway)

The South Devon Railway is a heritage railway from Totnes to Buckfastleigh in Devon.

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Southern Region of British Railways

The Southern Region was a region of British Railways from 1948 until 1992 when railways were re-privatised.

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Special Area of Conservation

A Special Area of Conservation (SAC) is defined in the European Union's Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC), also known as the Directive on the Conservation of Natural Habitats and of Wild Fauna and Flora.

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St Blazey engine shed

St Blazey Engine Shed is located in Par, Cornwall, United Kingdom, although it is named after the adjacent village of St Blazey.

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Sustrans

Sustrans is a UK sustainable transport charity.

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Swindon Works

Swindon railway works was opened by the Great Western Railway in 1843 in Swindon, Wiltshire, England.

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Thomas the Tank Engine

Thomas the Tank Engine is a fictional steam locomotive in The Railway Series books by the Reverend Wilbert Awdry and his son, Christopher.

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Viaduct

A viaduct is a bridge composed of several small spans for crossing a valley, dry or wetland, or forming an overpass or flyover.

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W. G. Bagnall

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Wadebridge

Wadebridge (Ponswad) is a civil parish and town in north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

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Wadebridge railway station

Wadebridge railway station was on the Bodmin and Wadebridge Railway, in Cornwall, England, UK.

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Zoo

A zoo (short for zoological garden or zoological park and also called an animal park or menagerie) is a facility in which all animals are housed within enclosures, displayed to the public, and in which they may also breed.

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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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2-4-0

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

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4-4-0

Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives by wheel arrangement, represents the arrangement of four leading wheels on two axles, usually in a leading bogie, four powered and coupled driving wheels on two axles, and no trailing wheels.

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References

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

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