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    Gloucester loop line of the Midland Railway. It opened in stages between 1859 and 1868, built by the Redditch Railway, the Midland Railway and the Evesham and...
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    2011; the line between Oxford and Moreton-in-Marsh having been closed during the previous nine days. The section between Moreton and Evesham reopened as...
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    side of the main line: The Evesham loop line, which was a lengthy loop serving Evesham, Alcester and Redditch, re-joining the main line at Barnt Green,...
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    Green Evesham loop line. On 2 June 1885, Mark Butler, under goods guard on the Midland Railway was crushed to death while coupling wagons at Evesham station...
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    Broadway before meeting up with the A46/A435 Evesham bypass. On reaching the northern end of the Evesham bypass the A44 heads northwest, passing Wyre...
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    Stratford-upon-Avon, Evesham, Pershore and Tewkesbury, where it joins the Severn. It has traditionally been divided since 1719 into the Lower Avon, below Evesham, and...
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    escarpment starts to turn to the east, giving views across the Vale of Evesham. The classic Cotswold villages of Stanton and Stanway are visited, then...
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    other routes. Hollywood and Wythall Portway Alcester Between Alcester and Evesham, the A435 route was bypassed by a new dual carriageway classified as the...
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    river but has been closed since 2016. In Shrewsbury, boat trips around the loop of the town centre are at present provided by the Sabrina and depart from...
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    lane northwards from Springhill takes nearly the same line for 1.5 miles (2.4 km) to near the Evesham road 950 feet (290 m), from which a parish boundary...
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    A438. Between Evesham and north of Stratford the route was again realigned to run by Alcester and by-pass Stratford, partly on the former line of the A422...
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    uses parts of the South Wales Main Line, Midland Main Line, Swinton–Doncaster line, and the East Coast Main Line. Major cities and towns served along...
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    Kidderminster line Cotswold Line Closed lines Evesham loop line (Redditch to Ashchurch section) Oxford–Worcester–Wolverhampton line (Dudley to Wolverhampton...
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    visited the line in April 2007, making two journeys from Gloucester. The locomotive (The Lancashire Fusilier) ran round its train using the loop at Sharpness...
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  • The Battle of Evesham (4 August 1265) was one of the two main battles of 13th century England's Second Barons' War. It marked the defeat of Simon de Montfort...
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    Association. Retrieved 5 September 2021. Explorer Map 205: Stratford-upon-Avon & Evesham. Published in 2006 by the Ordnance Survey ISBN 0-319-23762-1 Landranger...
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    Kidderminster line Cotswold Line Closed lines Evesham loop line (Redditch to Ashchurch section) Oxford–Worcester–Wolverhampton line (Dudley to Wolverhampton...
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    by the Midland Railway. In 1868 the Evesham and Redditch Railway built a line south from Redditch through Evesham to a junction at Ashchurch. There were...
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    dual three-lane motorway over Birmingham Canal (Old Main Line), Birmingham Canal (New Main Line), and Titford Pool using concrete pillars. West Bromwich...
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    ex-CGWU line into Gloucester. This new line parallelled the old route as far as Tuffley, where the Tuffley Loop swung into Gloucester and looped back onto...
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    Kidderminster line Cotswold Line Closed lines Evesham loop line (Redditch to Ashchurch section) Oxford–Worcester–Wolverhampton line (Dudley to Wolverhampton...
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    The Golden Valley line is the popular name for the railway line connecting Swindon, Gloucester, and Cheltenham Spa in England. Originally constructed...
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  • Thumbnail for Studley, Warwickshire
    was served by Studley & Astwood Bank railway station on the former Evesham Loop Line. The nearest railway station today is Redditch. Hannah Hampton, professional...
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    Cirencester branch line Coleford Railway Coleford, Monmouth, Usk and Pontypool Railway Dursley and Midland Junction Railway Evesham loop line Forest of Dean...
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    Icknield Street. Between Worcester and Birmingham the current A38 follows the line of a Saxon salt road. For most of the length of the M5 motorway, the A38...
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    Kidderminster line Cotswold Line Closed lines Evesham loop line (Redditch to Ashchurch section) Oxford–Worcester–Wolverhampton line (Dudley to Wolverhampton...
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    Cirencester branch line Coleford Railway Coleford, Monmouth, Usk and Pontypool Railway Dursley and Midland Junction Railway Evesham loop line Forest of Dean...
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    Cirencester branch line Coleford Railway Coleford, Monmouth, Usk and Pontypool Railway Dursley and Midland Junction Railway Evesham loop line Forest of Dean...
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    Cirencester branch line Coleford Railway Coleford, Monmouth, Usk and Pontypool Railway Dursley and Midland Junction Railway Evesham loop line Forest of Dean...
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    FirstBus in April 1995. In 1996, Badgerline was merged back into City Line, the City Line operation was rebranded as First Bristol. Southern National was formed...
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