50.503°N 4.316°W / 50.503; -4.316 The East Cornwall Mineral Railway was a 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) gauge railway line, opened in 1872 to connect mines and...
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The Cornwall Minerals Railway owned and operated a network of 45 miles (72 km) of standard gauge railway lines in central Cornwall, England, United Kingdom...
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Calstock (redirect from Calstock, Cornwall)
Centre Calstock Parish Archives The Shamrock Cornwall portal Calstock railway station East Cornwall Mineral Railway Tamar Valley Line Harewood House and Estate...
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interworking became possible. Treffry's tramway was taken over by the Cornwall Minerals Railway (CMR). It was upgraded for locomotive operation and extended to...
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studies have been conducted; about forty distinct minerals have been identified from type localities in Cornwall (e.g. endellionite from St Endellion).[citation...
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LSWR as part of its own system, but the PD&SWJR adopted the East Cornwall Mineral Railway which connected Kelly Bray and Calstock, and connected it to...
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Tamar Valley Line from Plymouth. The 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) gauge East Cornwall Mineral Railway was opened from the quay at Calstock to Kelly Bray on 8 May...
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The North Cornwall Railway was a railway line running from Halwill in Devon to Padstow in Cornwall via Launceston, Camelford and Wadebridge, a distance...
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Gunnislake (category Villages in Cornwall)
Butts Meadow near to Calstock. On the east boundary of pitch is the remains of the East Cornwall Mineral Railway. Cornish wrestling tournaments, for prizes...
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Reopened by Cornwall Minerals Railway 1968 Par to Fowey line closed Promoters of an independent company conducted negotiations with the Cornwall Railway in 1861...
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The Cornwall Railway was a 7 ft 1⁄4 in (2,140 mm) broad gauge railway from Plymouth in Devon to Falmouth in Cornwall, England, built in the second half...
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Viaduct which carries the railway at high level over the River Tamar. The 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) gauge East Cornwall Mineral Railway was opened to Kelly Quay...
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(primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) The Cornwall Railway company constructed a railway line between Plymouth and Truro in the United Kingdom...
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Rising Sun is a hamlet near Calstock in Cornwall, England. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 201 Plymouth & Launceston (Tavistock & Looe) (Map). Ordnance...
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-4.24760 Metherell is a village in east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated three miles (5 km) east of Callington and two miles west of...
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St Ann's Chapel is a village in the parish of Calstock, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is west of Gunnislake on the A390 between Tavistock and Liskeard...
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Battle of Hingston Down (category History of Cornwall)
period identify the site of the battle as Hingston Down north-east of Callington in Cornwall, but others argue for Hingston Down near Moretonhampstead, Devon...
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number of branches. It had been working the nominally independent Cornwall Minerals Railway lines, in particular the passenger route from Par to Newquay,...
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(1938). Mineral Railways. The Oakwood Press. "Twyford Waterworks Trust website". Cozens, Lewis (1951). The Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway. Author...
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Kit Hill (category Hills of Cornwall)
(2nd ed.). Fowey: Cornwall Editions Ltd. p. 68. ISBN 1-904880-00-2. Barton, Denys Bradford (1964) The Mines & Mineral Railways of East Cornwall & West Devon...
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Cotehele (category Gardens in Cornwall)
house with Tudor additions, situated in the parish of Calstock in the east of Cornwall, England, and now belonging to the National Trust. It is a rambling...
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Tamar Valley Line (redirect from Tamar Valley Railway Line)
The Tamar Valley Line is a railway line from Plymouth, Devon, to Gunnislake, Cornwall, in England, also known as the Gunnislake branch line. The line follows...
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by the Cornwall Minerals Railway, who introduced steam locomotives to the line. The Great Western Railway took over the Cornish Minerals Railway in 1896...
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Cornwall (/ˈkɔːrnwɔːl, -wəl/; Cornish: Kernow; Cornish pronunciation: [ˈkɛrnɔʊ]; or [ˈkɛrnɔ]) is a ceremonial county in South West England. It is recognised...
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Callington (redirect from Callington, Cornwall)
were held in Callington in the 1800s. Cornwall portal People from Callington Dupath Well East Cornwall Mineral Railway Callington Community College "List...
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River Tamar (category Rivers of Cornwall)
between Tavistock and Morwellham, facilitated traffic. Later, the East Cornwall Mineral Railway provided an outlet through the quays of Calstock from the Cornish...
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Cornwall Minerals Railway who took over the company in 1874. Its main traffic has always been china clay. 1864 Newquay and Cornwall Junction Railway Act...
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Coxpark (category Hamlets in Cornwall)
in the parish of Calstock (where the population is included), Cornwall, England. Cornwall portal Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 201 Plymouth & Launceston...
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Wenford Railway is a 6 miles 12 chains (9.9 km) heritage railway at Bodmin in Cornwall, England. Its headquarters are at Bodmin General railway station...
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Toldish Tunnel (category Tunnels in Cornwall)
1874 the line was taken over by the Cornwall Minerals Railway and the line from Newquay was extended to Par railway station. At this time the line from...
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