Faster access than browser!
40 relations: Bo-Bo, Bournemouth West railway station, Brighton railway works, British Rail, British Rail Class 159, British Rail Class 33, British Rail Class 47, Co-Co locomotives, Cornwall, Devon, Diesel multiple unit, Exmouth Junction, Gillingham railway station (Dorset), Goods shed, London and South Western Railway, London Waterloo station, Midland Railway, Motive power depot, Nationalization, Rail (magazine), Railway platform, Railway turntable, Railways Act 1921, Salisbury and Yeovil Railway, Signalling control, Somerset, Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway, Somerset County Council, South Somerset, South Western Railway (train operating company), Southern Railway (UK), Southern Railway routes west of Salisbury, Southern Region of British Railways, SR West Country and Battle of Britain classes, Templecombe, West of England line, Western Region of British Railways, Wiltshire, World War II, 4-6-2.
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.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and Bo-Bo · See more »
Bournemouth West railway station
Bournemouth West railway station was a railway station in Bournemouth, Dorset, England.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and Bournemouth West railway station · See more »
Brighton railway works
Brighton railway works (also known as Brighton locomotive works, or just the Brighton works) was one of the earliest railway-owned locomotive repair works, founded in 1840 by the London and Brighton Railway in Brighton, England, and thus pre-dating the more famous railway works at Crewe, Doncaster and Swindon.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and Brighton railway works · 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!!: Templecombe railway station and British Rail · See more »
British Rail Class 159
The Class 159 is a class of British diesel multiple-unit trains of the Sprinter family, built in 1989–1992 by British Rail Engineering Limited (BREL)'s Derby Litchurch Lane Works as Class 158.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and British Rail Class 159 · See more »
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.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and British Rail Class 33 · See more »
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.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and British Rail Class 47 · See more »
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.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and Co-Co locomotives · See more »
Cornwall
Cornwall (Kernow) is a county in South West England in the United Kingdom.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and Cornwall · 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!!: Templecombe railway station and Devon · See more »
Diesel multiple unit
A diesel multiple unit or DMU is a multiple-unit train powered by on-board diesel engines.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and Diesel multiple unit · See more »
Exmouth Junction
Exmouth Junction is the railway junction where the Exmouth branch line diverges from the London Waterloo to Exeter main line in Exeter, Devon, England.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and Exmouth Junction · See more »
Gillingham railway station (Dorset)
Gillingham railway station is in Gillingham, Dorset, England.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and Gillingham railway station (Dorset) · See more »
Goods shed
A goods shed is a railway building designed for storing goods before or after carriage in a train.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and Goods shed · See more »
London and South Western Railway
The London and South Western Railway (LSWR) was a railway company in England from 1838 to 1922.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and London and South Western Railway · See more »
London Waterloo station
Waterloo station, also known as London Waterloo, is a central London terminus on the National Rail network in the United Kingdom, located in the Waterloo area of the London Borough of Lambeth.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and London Waterloo station · See more »
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.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and Midland Railway · See more »
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.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and Motive power depot · 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!!: Templecombe railway station and Nationalization · See more »
Rail (magazine)
Rail is a British magazine on the subject of current rail transport in Great Britain.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and Rail (magazine) · See more »
Railway platform
A railway platform is an area – normally paved or otherwise prepared for pedestrian use, and often raised to a greater or lesser degree – provided alongside one or more of the tracks at a railway or metro station for use by passengers awaiting, boarding, or alighting from trains.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and Railway platform · See more »
Railway turntable
In rail terminology, a railway turntable or wheelhouse is a device for turning railway rolling stock, usually locomotives, so that they can be moved back in the direction from which they came.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and Railway turntable · See more »
Railways Act 1921
The Railways Act 1921 (c. 55), also known as the Grouping Act, was an Act of Parliament enacted by the British government and intended to stem the losses being made by many of the country's 120 railway companies, move the railways away from internal competition and retain some of the benefits which the country had derived from a government-controlled railway during and after the Great War of 1914–1918.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and Railways Act 1921 · See more »
Salisbury and Yeovil Railway
The Salisbury and Yeovil Railway linked Salisbury (Wiltshire), Gillingham (Dorset) and Yeovil (Somerset) in England.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and Salisbury and Yeovil Railway · See more »
Signalling control
On a rail transport system, signalling control is the process by which control is exercised over train movements by way of railway signals and block systems to ensure that trains operate safely, over the correct route and to the proper timetable.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and Signalling control · See more »
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.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and Somerset · See more »
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.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway · See more »
Somerset County Council
Somerset County Council (established in 1889) is the county council of Somerset in the South West of England, an elected local government authority responsible for the most significant local government services in most of the county.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and Somerset County Council · See more »
South Somerset
South Somerset is a local government district in Somerset, England.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and South Somerset · See more »
South Western Railway (train operating company)
South Western Railway (SWR) is an English train operating company owned by FirstGroup (70%) and MTR Corporation (30%) that operates the South Western franchise.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and South Western Railway (train operating company) · See more »
Southern Railway (UK)
The Southern Railway (SR), sometimes shortened to 'Southern', was a British railway company established in the 1923 Grouping.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and Southern Railway (UK) · See more »
Southern Railway routes west of Salisbury
This article describes the history and operation of the railway routes west of Salisbury built by the London and South Western Railway (LSWR) and allied companies, which ultimately became part of the Southern Railway in the United Kingdom.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and Southern Railway routes west of Salisbury · See more »
Southern Region of British Railways
The Southern Region was a region of British Railways from 1948 until 1992 when railways were re-privatised.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and Southern Region of British Railways · See more »
SR West Country and Battle of Britain classes
The SR West Country and Battle of Britain classes, collectively known as Light Pacifics or informally as Spam Cans, are air-smoothed 4-6-2 ''Pacific'' steam locomotives designed for the Southern Railway by its Chief Mechanical Engineer Oliver Bulleid.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and SR West Country and Battle of Britain classes · See more »
Templecombe
Templecombe is a village in Somerset, England, situated on the A357 road five miles south of Wincanton, twelve miles east of Yeovil, and 30 miles west of Salisbury.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and Templecombe · See more »
West of England line
The West of England line (also known as the West of England Main Line) is a British railway line from, Hampshire, to Exeter St Davids in Devon, England.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and West of England line · See more »
Western Region of British Railways
The Western Region was a region of British Railways from 1948.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and Western Region of British Railways · See more »
Wiltshire
Wiltshire is a county in South West England with an area of.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and Wiltshire · See more »
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.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and World War II · See more »
4-6-2
Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of four leading wheels on two axles, six powered and coupled driving wheels on three axles and two trailing wheels on one axle.
New!!: Templecombe railway station and 4-6-2 · See more »
Redirects here:
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Templecombe_railway_station
