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Somerset and West Somerset Railway

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Difference between Somerset and West Somerset Railway

Somerset vs. West Somerset Railway

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. The West Somerset Railway (WSR) is a heritage railway line in Somerset, England.

Similarities between Somerset and West Somerset Railway

Somerset and West Somerset Railway have 26 things in common (in Unionpedia): A39 road, Beeching cuts, Brendon Hills, Bridgwater, Bristol–Exeter line, Combe Florey, Dunster Castle, English Channel, Exmoor, Great Western Railway, Heritage railway, Ilfracombe, Mendip Rail, Minehead, Norton Fitzwarren, Ordnance Survey, Quantock Hills, Railways Act 1921, Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway, Somerset County Council, Taunton, Washford, Watchet, West Somerset Mineral Railway, West Somerset Railway, Williton.

A39 road

The A39 is an A road in south west England.

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Beeching cuts

The Beeching cuts (also Beeching Axe) were a reduction of route network and restructuring of the railways in Great Britain, according to a plan outlined in two reports, The Reshaping of British Railways (1963) and The Development of the Major Railway Trunk Routes (1965), written by Dr Richard Beeching and published by the British Railways Board.

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Brendon Hills

The Brendon Hills are a range of hills in west Somerset, England.

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Bridgwater

Bridgwater is a large historic market town and civil parish in Somerset, England.

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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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Combe Florey

Combe Florey is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated northwest of Taunton in the Taunton Deane district, on the West Somerset Railway.

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Dunster Castle

Dunster Castle is a former motte and bailey castle, now a country house, in the village of Dunster, Somerset, England.

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English Channel

The English Channel (la Manche, "The Sleeve"; Ärmelkanal, "Sleeve Channel"; Mor Breizh, "Sea of Brittany"; Mor Bretannek, "Sea of Brittany"), also called simply the Channel, is the body of water that separates southern England from northern France and links the southern part of the North Sea to the Atlantic Ocean.

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Exmoor

Exmoor is loosely defined as an area of hilly open moorland in west Somerset and north Devon in South West England.

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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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Heritage railway

A heritage railway is a railway operated as living history to re-create or preserve railway scenes of the past.

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Ilfracombe

Ilfracombe is a seaside resort and civil parish on the North Devon coast, England, with a small harbour surrounded by cliffs.

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Mendip Rail

Mendip Rail Ltd is an independent freight operating railway company in Great Britain.

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Minehead

Minehead is a coastal town and civil parish in Somerset, England.

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Norton Fitzwarren

Norton Fitzwarren is a village, electoral ward, and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated north west of Taunton in the Taunton Deane district.

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Ordnance Survey

Ordnance Survey (OS) is a national mapping agency in the United Kingdom which covers the island of Great Britain.

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Quantock Hills

The Quantock Hills is a range of hills west of Bridgwater in Somerset, England.

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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.

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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 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.

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Taunton

Taunton is a large regional town in Somerset, England.

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Washford

Washford is a village on the Washford River in the civil parish of Old Cleeve, Somerset, England.

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Watchet

Watchet is a harbour town, civil parish and electoral ward in the English county of Somerset, with a population of 3,785.

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West Somerset Mineral Railway

The West Somerset Mineral Railway was a standard gauge line in Somerset, England.

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West Somerset Railway

The West Somerset Railway (WSR) is a heritage railway line in Somerset, England.

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Williton

Williton is a large village and civil parish in Somerset, England.

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Somerset and West Somerset Railway Comparison

Somerset has 572 relations, while West Somerset Railway has 132. As they have in common 26, the Jaccard index is 3.69% = 26 / (572 + 132).

References

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