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Bristol Port Railway and Pier

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The Bristol Port Railway and Pier (occasionally referred to as the Bristol Port and Pier Railway) was a railway in Bristol, England. [1]

35 relations: Air raid shelter, Avonmouth, Avonmouth Docks, Avonmouth railway station (Bristol Port Railway and Pier), Benjamin Burleigh, Bristol, Bristol and Exeter Railway, Bristol and South Wales Union Railway, Bristol City Council, Bristol Harbour, Bristol Temple Meads railway station, Clifton Down, Clifton Extension Railway, Clifton Suspension Bridge, Firearms (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1997, Great Western Railway, Handgun, Hotwells Halt railway station, Ian Allan Publishing, Midland Railway, Nottingham, Parliament of the United Kingdom, Portway, Bristol, Rail services in the West of England, River Avon, Bristol, River Trym, Roger Kidner, Severn Beach line, Shooting range, Signalling block system, Sneyd Park, St Helens and Runcorn Gap Railway, Standard-gauge railway, World War I, World War II.

Air raid shelter

Air raid shelters, also known as bomb shelters, are structures for the protection of non-combatants as well as combatants against enemy attacks from the air.

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Avonmouth

Avonmouth is a port and outer suburb of Bristol, England facing two rivers: the reinforced north bank of the final stage of the Avon which rises at sources in Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and Somerset; and the eastern shore of the Severn Estuary.

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Avonmouth Docks

The Avonmouth Docks are part of the Port of Bristol, in England.

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Avonmouth railway station (Bristol Port Railway and Pier)

Avonmouth railway station was the terminus of the Bristol Port Railway and Pier, a self-contained railway which ran along the River Avon in Bristol, England.

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Benjamin Burleigh

Benjamin Burleigh (1820-1876) was an English civil engineer.

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Bristol

Bristol is a city and county in South West England with a population of 456,000.

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Bristol and Exeter Railway

The Bristol & Exeter Railway (B&ER) was an English railway company formed to connect Bristol and Exeter.

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Bristol and South Wales Union Railway

The Bristol and South Wales Union Railway was built to connect Bristol, England, with south Wales.

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Bristol City Council

Bristol City Council is the local authority of Bristol, England.

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Bristol Harbour

Bristol Harbour is the harbour in the city of Bristol, England.

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Bristol Temple Meads railway station

Bristol Temple Meads is the oldest and largest railway station in Bristol, England.

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Clifton Down

Clifton Down is an area of public open space in Bristol, England, north of the village of Clifton.

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Clifton Extension Railway

The Clifton Extension Railway was a joint railway in Bristol, owned by the Great Western Railway (GWR) and the Midland Railway (MR) companies.

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Clifton Suspension Bridge

The Clifton Suspension Bridge is a world famous suspension bridge spanning the Avon Gorge and the River Avon, linking Clifton in Bristol to Leigh Woods in North Somerset.

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Firearms (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1997

The Firearms (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1997 was the second of two Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1997 that amended the regulation of firearms within 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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Handgun

A handgun is a short-barreled firearm designed to be fired with only one hand.

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Hotwells Halt railway station

Hotwells Halt railway station, also known as the Hotwells Extension Platform, was a railway station situated in the suburb of Hotwells in Bristol, England.

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Ian Allan Publishing

Ian Allan Publishing is a UK publisher, established in 1942, which specialised in transport books.

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Midland Railway

The Midland Railway (MR) was a railway company in the United Kingdom from 1844 to 1922, when it became part of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway.

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Nottingham

Nottingham is a city and unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, England, north of London, in the East Midlands.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom

The Parliament of the United Kingdom, commonly known as the UK Parliament or British Parliament, is the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom, the Crown dependencies and overseas territories.

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Portway, Bristol

The Portway is a major road in the City of Bristol.

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Rail services in the West of England

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River Avon, Bristol

The River Avon is an English river in the south west of the country.

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River Trym

The River Trym is a short river, some in length, which rises in Filton, South Gloucestershire, England.

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Roger Kidner

Roger Wakeley Kidner was a railway enthusiast and noted publisher whose imprint, The Oakwood Press, published many of the earliest books on British narrow-gauge railways.

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Severn Beach line

The Severn Beach line is a local railway line in Bristol and South Gloucestershire, England.

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Shooting range

A shooting range or firing range or archery range or pistol range or rifle range or shooting gallery or shooting ground is a specialized facility designed for archery or firearms practice.

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Signalling block system

Signalling block systems enable the safe and efficient operation of railways to avoid collisions between trains.

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Sneyd Park

Sneyd Park is a suburb of Bristol, England, lying on the western fringe of Clifton Down, adjacent to the Avon Gorge and the Sea Walls observation point.

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St Helens and Runcorn Gap Railway

St Helens and Runcorn Gap Railway, later known as St Helens Railway, was an early railway company in Lancashire, England, which opened in 1833.

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Standard-gauge railway

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

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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References

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

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