Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Androidâ„¢ device!
Free
Faster access than browser!
 

British Transport Hotels

Index British Transport Hotels

British Transport Hotels (BTH) was the hotels and catering business of the nationalised railway system in Great Britain. [1]

84 relations: Aberdeen, Auchterarder, Ayr, BackTrack (magazine), Balmoral Hotel, Bath, Somerset, Birmingham, Birmingham Curzon Street railway station (1838-1966), Bovey Castle, Bradford, Britannia Adelphi Hotel, British Rail, British Railways Board, British Transport Commission, Caledonian Railway, Charing Cross, Charing Cross railway station, Conservative Party (UK), Cornwall, Crewe, Cruden Bay, Derby, Devon, Dornoch, Dumfries, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Princes Street railway station, Euston railway station, Felixstowe, Fishguard, Glasgow, Gleneagles Hotel, Great Britain, Great Western Railway, Grimsby, Harwich, Hilton London Paddington, Holyhead, Hunstanton, Inverness, Kings Cross, London, Kingston upon Hull, Kyle of Lochalsh, Leeds, Liverpool, Liverpool Street station, London, London and North Eastern Railway, London Victoria station, London, Midland and Scottish Railway, ..., Manchester, Margaret Thatcher, Midland Hotel, Bradford, Midland Hotel, Derby, Midland Hotel, Manchester, Midland Hotel, Morecambe, Morecambe, Moretonhampstead, Nationalization, Newcastle upon Tyne, North Stafford Hotel, Paddington, Park Hotel, Preston, Perth, Peterborough, Preston, Lancashire, Queens Hotel, Leeds, Richard Beeching, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Sheffield, Sidmouth, Southern Railway (UK), St Andrews, St Ives, Cornwall, Stoke-on-Trent, Stratford-upon-Avon, Strathpeffer, The Principal York, Tregenna Castle, Turnberry railway station, Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian, West Hartlepool, York, Zetland Hotel. Expand index (34 more) »

Aberdeen

Aberdeen (Aiberdeen,; Obar Dheathain; Aberdonia) is Scotland's third most populous city, one of Scotland's 32 local government council areas and the United Kingdom's 37th most populous built-up area, with an official population estimate of 196,670 for the city of Aberdeen and for the local authority area.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Aberdeen · See more »

Auchterarder

Auchterarder (Uachdar Àrdair, meaning Upper Highland) is a small town located north of the Ochil Hills in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, and home to the famous Gleneagles Hotel.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Auchterarder · See more »

Ayr

Ayr (Inbhir Àir, "Mouth of the River Ayr") is a large town and former Royal Burgh on the west coast of Ayrshire in Scotland.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Ayr · See more »

BackTrack (magazine)

BackTrack is a monthly magazine, published by Pendragon Publishing, concentrating on researched articles and photographic features about British and Irish railway history.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and BackTrack (magazine) · See more »

Balmoral Hotel

The Balmoral (originally built as the North British Station Hotel) is a luxury five-star property and landmark in Edinburgh, Scotland.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Balmoral Hotel · See more »

Bath, Somerset

Bath is the largest city in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, known for its Roman-built baths.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Bath, Somerset · See more »

Birmingham

Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England, with an estimated population of 1,101,360, making it the second most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Birmingham · See more »

Birmingham Curzon Street railway station (1838-1966)

Birmingham Curzon Street railway station (formerly Birmingham station) was a railway station in central Birmingham, England, opening in 1838 and closed to passengers in 1893 but remained open for goods until 1966.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Birmingham Curzon Street railway station (1838-1966) · See more »

Bovey Castle

Bovey Castle is a large early 20th century mansion on the edge of Dartmoor, near Moretonhampstead, Devon, England.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Bovey Castle · See more »

Bradford

Bradford is in the Metropolitan Borough of the City of Bradford in West Yorkshire, England, in the foothills of the Pennines west of Leeds, and northwest of Wakefield.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Bradford · See more »

Britannia Adelphi Hotel

The Britannia Adelphi Hotel is in Ranelagh Place, Liverpool city centre, Merseyside, England.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Britannia Adelphi Hotel · See more »

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.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and British Rail · See more »

British Railways Board

The British Railways Board (BRB) was a nationalised industry in the United Kingdom that operated from 1963 to 2001.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and British Railways Board · See more »

British Transport Commission

The British Transport Commission (BTC) was created by Clement Attlee's post-war Labour government as a part of its nationalisation programme, to oversee railways, canals and road freight transport in Great Britain (Northern Ireland had the separate Ulster Transport Authority).

New!!: British Transport Hotels and British Transport Commission · See more »

Caledonian Railway

The Caledonian Railway (CR) was a major Scottish railway company.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Caledonian Railway · See more »

Charing Cross

Charing Cross is a junction in London, England, where six routes meet.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Charing Cross · See more »

Charing Cross railway station

Charing Cross railway station (also known as London Charing Cross) is a central London railway terminus between the Strand and Hungerford Bridge in the City of Westminster.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Charing Cross railway station · See more »

Conservative Party (UK)

The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Conservative Party (UK) · See more »

Cornwall

Cornwall (Kernow) is a county in South West England in the United Kingdom.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Cornwall · See more »

Crewe

Crewe ('Cryw' in Welsh) is a railway town and civil parish within the borough of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Crewe · See more »

Cruden Bay

Cruden Bay is a small village in Scotland, on the north coast of the Bay of Cruden in Aberdeenshire, north of Aberdeen.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Cruden Bay · See more »

Derby

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

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Derby · See more »

Devon

Devon, also known as Devonshire, which was formerly its common and official name, is a county of England, reaching from the Bristol Channel in the north to the English Channel in the south.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Devon · See more »

Dornoch

Dornoch (Dòrnach; Dornach) is a town and seaside resort, and former Royal burgh in the county of Sutherland in the Highlands of Scotland.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Dornoch · See more »

Dumfries

Dumfries (possibly from Dùn Phris) is a market town and former royal burgh within the Dumfries and Galloway council area of Scotland, United Kingdom.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Dumfries · See more »

Edinburgh

Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann; Edinburgh) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Edinburgh · See more »

Edinburgh Princes Street railway station

Princes Street Station was a mainline railway station which stood at the west end of Princes Street, in Edinburgh, Scotland, for almost 100 years.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Edinburgh Princes Street railway station · See more »

Euston railway station

Euston railway station (also known as London Euston) is a central London railway terminus on Euston Road in the London Borough of Camden, managed by Network Rail.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Euston railway station · See more »

Felixstowe

Felixstowe is a seaside town in Suffolk, England.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Felixstowe · See more »

Fishguard

Fishguard (Abergwaun, meaning "Mouth of the River Gwaun") is a coastal town in Pembrokeshire, south-west Wales, with a population of 3,419 recorded in the 2011 Census.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Fishguard · See more »

Glasgow

Glasgow (Glesga; Glaschu) is the largest city in Scotland, and third most populous in the United Kingdom.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Glasgow · See more »

Gleneagles Hotel

Gleneagles Hotel is a luxury hotel near Auchterarder, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Gleneagles Hotel · See more »

Great Britain

Great Britain, also known as Britain, is a large island in the north Atlantic Ocean off the northwest coast of continental Europe.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Great Britain · See more »

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.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Great Western Railway · See more »

Grimsby

Grimsby, also known as Great Grimsby, is a large coastal English town and seaport in North East Lincolnshire, of which it is the administrative centre.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Grimsby · See more »

Harwich

Harwich is a town in Essex, England and one of the Haven ports, located on the coast with the North Sea to the east.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Harwich · See more »

Hilton London Paddington

The Hilton London Paddington, formerly the Great Western Royal Hotel, is a hotel that forms part of the Paddington Station complex in London, England.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Hilton London Paddington · See more »

Holyhead

Holyhead (Caergybi, "Cybi's fort") is a town in Wales and a major Irish Sea port serving Ireland.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Holyhead · See more »

Hunstanton

Hunstanton is a seaside town in Norfolk, England.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Hunstanton · See more »

Inverness

Inverness (from the Inbhir Nis, meaning "Mouth of the River Ness", Inerness) is a city in the Scottish Highlands.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Inverness · See more »

Kings Cross, London

Kings Cross is an inner city district in north London, England, 2.5 miles (4.8 km) north west of Charing Cross.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Kings Cross, London · See more »

Kingston upon Hull

Kingston upon Hull, usually abbreviated to Hull, is a city and unitary authority in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Kingston upon Hull · See more »

Kyle of Lochalsh

Kyle of Lochalsh (from the Scottish Gaelic Caol Loch Aillse, "strait of the foaming loch") is a village on the northwest coast of Scotland, 63 miles (100 km) west of Inverness.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Kyle of Lochalsh · See more »

Leeds

Leeds is a city in the metropolitan borough of Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire, England.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Leeds · See more »

Liverpool

Liverpool is a city in North West England, with an estimated population of 491,500 in 2017.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Liverpool · See more »

Liverpool Street station

Liverpool Street station, also known as London Liverpool Street, is a central London railway terminus and connected London Underground station in the north-eastern corner of the City of London, in the ward of Bishopsgate.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Liverpool Street station · See more »

London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and London · See more »

London and North Eastern Railway

The London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) was the second largest (after LMS) of the "Big Four" railway companies created by the Railways Act 1921 in Britain.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and London and North Eastern Railway · See more »

London Victoria station

Victoria station, also known as London Victoria, is a central London railway terminus and connected London Underground station in Victoria, in the City of Westminster, managed by Network Rail.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and London Victoria station · See more »

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.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and London, Midland and Scottish Railway · See more »

Manchester

Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England, with a population of 530,300.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Manchester · See more »

Margaret Thatcher

Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher, (13 October 19258 April 2013) was a British stateswoman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1975 to 1990.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Margaret Thatcher · See more »

Midland Hotel, Bradford

The Midland Hotel is a 90-bedroom three-star Victorian hotel in Bradford city centre, owned and managed by London-based Peel Hotels.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Midland Hotel, Bradford · See more »

Midland Hotel, Derby

The Midland Hotel, also known as Hallmark Hotel Derby Midland, is a hotel on Midland Road in Derby in the East Midlands of England, adjacent to Derby railway station.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Midland Hotel, Derby · See more »

Midland Hotel, Manchester

The Midland Hotel is a grand hotel in Manchester, England.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Midland Hotel, Manchester · See more »

Midland Hotel, Morecambe

The Midland Hotel is a Streamline Moderne building in Morecambe, Lancashire, England.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Midland Hotel, Morecambe · See more »

Morecambe

Morecambe is a town on Morecambe Bay in Lancashire, England, which had a population of 34,768 at the 2011 Census.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Morecambe · See more »

Moretonhampstead

Moretonhampstead (anciently Moreton Hampstead) is a market town, parish and former manor in Devon, situated on the north-eastern edge of Dartmoor, within the Dartmoor National Park.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Moretonhampstead · See more »

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.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Nationalization · See more »

Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne, commonly known as Newcastle, is a city in Tyne and Wear, North East England, 103 miles (166 km) south of Edinburgh and 277 miles (446 km) north of London on the northern bank of the River Tyne, from the North Sea.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Newcastle upon Tyne · See more »

North Stafford Hotel

The North Stafford Hotel is a Grade II* listed hotel in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, opposite the city's railway station, also a Grade II* listed building.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and North Stafford Hotel · See more »

Paddington

Paddington is an area within the City of Westminster, in central London.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Paddington · See more »

Park Hotel, Preston

The Park Hotel was a railway-owned hotel at East Cliff, Preston, Lancashire, England, now used as offices.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Park Hotel, Preston · See more »

Perth

Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Perth · See more »

Peterborough

Peterborough is a cathedral city in Cambridgeshire, England, with a population of 183,631 in 2011.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Peterborough · See more »

Preston, Lancashire

Preston is the administrative centre of Lancashire, England, on the north bank of the River Ribble.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Preston, Lancashire · See more »

Queens Hotel, Leeds

The Queens Hotel is a hotel owned by QHotels, located on Leeds City Square in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Queens Hotel, Leeds · See more »

Richard Beeching

Richard Beeching, Baron Beeching (21 April 1913 – 23 March 1985), commonly known as Dr Beeching, was a physicist and engineer who for a short but very notable time was chairman of British Railways and an affiliate of the Conservative Party in Britain.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Richard Beeching · See more »

Saltburn-by-the-Sea

Saltburn-by-the-Sea is a seaside town in North Yorkshire, England.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Saltburn-by-the-Sea · See more »

Sheffield

Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough in South Yorkshire, England.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Sheffield · See more »

Sidmouth

Sidmouth is a town situated on the English Channel coast in Devon, South West England, east-southeast of Exeter.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Sidmouth · See more »

Southern Railway (UK)

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

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Southern Railway (UK) · See more »

St Andrews

St Andrews (S.; Saunt Aundraes; Cill Rìmhinn) is a town on the east coast of Fife in Scotland, 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Dundee and 30 miles (50 km) northeast of Edinburgh.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and St Andrews · See more »

St Ives, Cornwall

St Ives (Porth Ia, meaning "St Ia's cove") is a seaside town, civil parish and port in Cornwall.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and St Ives, Cornwall · See more »

Stoke-on-Trent

Stoke-on-Trent (often abbreviated to Stoke) is a city and unitary authority area in Staffordshire, England, with an area of.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Stoke-on-Trent · See more »

Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon is a market town and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon District, in the county of Warwickshire, England, on the River Avon, north west of London, south east of Birmingham, and south west of Warwick.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Stratford-upon-Avon · See more »

Strathpeffer

Strathpeffer (Srath Pheofhair) is a village and spa town in Ross and Cromarty, Highland, Scotland, with a population of 1,469.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Strathpeffer · See more »

The Principal York

The Principal York is an historic Grade II listed building adjacent to York railway station, England.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and The Principal York · See more »

Tregenna Castle

Tregenna Castle, in St Ives, Cornwall, was built by Samuel Stephens in the 18th century.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Tregenna Castle · See more »

Turnberry railway station

Turnberry railway station was a railway station serving the Turnberry Golf Course and its associated hotel, South Ayrshire, Scotland.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Turnberry railway station · See more »

Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian

Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian, is a hotel in Edinburgh, Scotland.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian · See more »

West Hartlepool

West Hartlepool refers to the western part of what has since the 1960s been known as the borough of Hartlepool in North East England.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and West Hartlepool · See more »

York

York is a historic walled city at the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Foss in North Yorkshire, England.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and York · See more »

Zetland Hotel

The Zetland Hotel is located on the north east coast of England at Marske by the Sea, North Yorkshire.

New!!: British Transport Hotels and Zetland Hotel · See more »

References

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

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »