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Highbridge and Burnham railway station

Index Highbridge and Burnham railway station

Highbridge and Burnham railway station is situated on the Bristol to Taunton Line within the town of Highbridge, Somerset, and also serves the neighbouring town of Burnham-on-Sea. [1]

39 relations: A38 road, Alkali–silica reaction, Asda, Bason Bridge railway station, Bridgwater railway station, Bristol and Exeter Railway, Bristol–Exeter line, Broad-gauge railway, Burnham-on-Sea, Burnham-on-Sea railway station, Bus stop, Co-op Food, Consolidation (business), Disused railway stations on the Bristol to Exeter Line, Fly ash, Glastonbury and Street railway station, Goods shed, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (train operating company), Haymarket Media Group, Highbridge, Somerset, Industrial park, Isambard Kingdom Brunel, London and South Western Railway, London, Midland and Scottish Railway, M5 motorway, Midland Railway, Motive power depot, Nationalization, Network Rail, Rail (magazine), River Brue, Sedgemoor, Somerset, Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway, Somerset Levels, Southern Railway (UK), Western Region of British Railways, Weston-super-Mare railway station.

A38 road

The A38, part of which is also known as the Devon Expressway, is a major A-class trunk road in England.

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Alkali–silica reaction

The alkali–silica reaction (ASR), more commonly known as "concrete cancer", is a swelling reaction that occurs over time in concrete between the highly alkaline cement paste and the reactive non-crystalline (amorphous) silica found in many common aggregates, given sufficient moisture.

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Asda

Asda Stores Ltd. trading as Asda, is a British supermarket retailer, headquartered in Leeds, West Yorkshire.

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Bason Bridge railway station

Bason Bridge railway station was a station on the Highbridge branch of the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway, serving the village of East Huntspill.

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Bridgwater railway station

Bridgwater railway station serves Bridgwater in Somerset, England.

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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–Exeter line

The Bristol to Exeter line is a major branch of the Great Western Main Line in the southern United Kingdom and runs from Bristol, to Exeter, from where it continues as the Exeter to Plymouth line.

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Broad-gauge railway

A broad-gauge railway is a railway with a track gauge broader than the standard-gauge railways.

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Burnham-on-Sea

Burnham-on-Sea is a large seaside town in Somerset, England, at the mouth of the River Parrett, upon Bridgwater Bay.

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Burnham-on-Sea railway station

Burnham-on-Sea railway station located within the town of Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, was the terminus of the Burnham branch of the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway.

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Bus stop

A bus stop is a designated place where buses stop for passengers to board or alight from a bus.

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Co-op Food

Co-op Food, previously trading as The Co-operative Food, is a brand devised for the food retail business of the consumer co-operative movement in the United Kingdom.

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Consolidation (business)

In business, consolidation or amalgamation is the merger and acquisition of many smaller companies into a few much larger ones.

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Disused railway stations on the Bristol to Exeter Line

There are 22 disused railway stations in the between and, 12 of which have structures that can still be seen from passing trains.

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Fly ash

Fly ash, also known as "pulverised fuel ash" in the United Kingdom, is a coal combustion product that is composed of the particulates (fine particles of burned fuel) that are driven out of coal-fired boilers together with the flue gases.

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Glastonbury and Street railway station

Glastonbury and Street railway station was the biggest station on the original Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway main line from Highbridge to Evercreech Junction until closed in 1966 under the Beeching axe.

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Goods shed

A goods shed is a railway building designed for storing goods before or after carriage in a train.

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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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Great Western Railway (train operating company)

First Greater Western Limited, trading as Great Western Railway (GWR), is a British train operating company owned by FirstGroup that operates the Greater Western railway franchise.

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Haymarket Media Group

Haymarket Media Group is a privately held media company headquartered in London.

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Highbridge, Somerset

Highbridge is a small market town situated on the edge of the Somerset Levels near the mouth of the River Brue.

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Industrial park

An industrial park (also known as industrial estate, trading estate) is an area zoned and planned for the purpose of industrial development.

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Isambard Kingdom Brunel

Isambard Kingdom Brunel (9 April 1806 – 15 September 1859), was an English mechanical and civil engineer who is considered "one of the most ingenious and prolific figures in engineering history", "one of the 19th-century engineering giants", and "one of the greatest figures of the Industrial Revolution, changed the face of the English landscape with his groundbreaking designs and ingenious constructions".

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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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London, Midland and Scottish Railway

The London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS)It has been argued that the initials LMSR should be used to be consistent with LNER, GWR and SR.

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M5 motorway

The M5 is a motorway in England linking the Midlands and the South West.

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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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Motive power depot

The motive power depot (MPD, or railway depot) is the place where locomotives are usually housed, repaired and maintained when not being used.

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Nationalization

Nationalization (or nationalisation) is the process of transforming private assets into public assets by bringing them under the public ownership of a national government or state.

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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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Rail (magazine)

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

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River Brue

The River Brue originates in the parish of Brewham in Somerset, England, and reaches the sea some west at Burnham-on-Sea.

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Sedgemoor

Sedgemoor is a low-lying area of land in Somerset, England.

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Somerset

Somerset (or archaically, Somersetshire) is a county in South West England which borders Gloucestershire and Bristol to the north, Wiltshire to the east, Dorset to the south-east and Devon to the south-west.

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Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway

The Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway – almost always referred to as "the S&D" – was an English railway line connecting Bath in north east Somerset and Bournemouth now in south east Dorset but then in Hampshire, with a branch from Evercreech Junction to Burnham-on-Sea and Bridgwater.

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Somerset Levels

The Somerset Levels are a coastal plain and wetland area of Somerset, South West England, running south from the Mendips to the Blackdown Hills.

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Southern Railway (UK)

The Southern Railway (SR), sometimes shortened to 'Southern', was a British railway company established in the 1923 Grouping.

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Western Region of British Railways

The Western Region was a region of British Railways from 1948.

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Weston-super-Mare railway station

Weston-super-Mare railway station serves the seaside town of Weston-super-Mare in North Somerset, England.

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References

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

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