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Starcross

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Starcross is a village with a population of 1,780 situated on the west shore of the Exe Estuary in Teignbridge in the English county of Devon. [1]

17 relations: A379 road, Atmospheric railway, Devon, England, Exe Estuary, Exeter–Plymouth line, Exmouth, Exmouth to Starcross Ferry, Ferry, Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Italianate architecture, Kenton, Devon, Powderham Castle, Pub, Starcross railway station, Teignbridge, Teignbridge (UK Parliament constituency).

A379 road

The A379 is a road in the English county of Devon.

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Atmospheric railway

An atmospheric railway uses differential air pressure to provide power for propulsion of a railway vehicle.

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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.

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England

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

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Exe Estuary

The Exe estuary is an estuary on the south coast of Devon, England.

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Exeter–Plymouth line

The Exeter–Plymouth line, also called the South Devon Main Line, is a central part of the trunk railway line between and in the southern United Kingdom.

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Exmouth

Exmouth is a port town, civil parish and seaside resort, sited on the east bank of the mouth of the River Exe.

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Exmouth to Starcross Ferry

The Exmouth to Starcross Ferry is a passenger ferry which crosses the mouth of the River Exe in the English county of Devon.

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Ferry

A ferry is a merchant vessel used to carry passengers, and sometimes vehicles and cargo as well, across a body of water.

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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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Italianate architecture

The Italianate style of architecture was a distinct 19th-century phase in the history of Classical architecture.

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Kenton, Devon

Kenton is a small village located near Exeter, the capital of Devon, England.

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Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle is a fortified manor house situated within the parish and former manor of Powderham, within the former hundred of Exminster, Devon, about south of the city of Exeter and mile (0.4 km) north-east of the village of Kenton, where the main public entrance gates are located.

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Pub

A pub, or public house, is an establishment licensed to sell alcoholic drinks, which traditionally include beer (such as ale) and cider.

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Starcross railway station

Starcross railway station is a small station on the Exeter to Plymouth line in the village of Starcross, Devon, England.

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Teignbridge

Teignbridge is a local government district in Devon, England.

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Teignbridge (UK Parliament constituency)

Teignbridge was, from 1983 until 2010, a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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References

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

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