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    The Northampton loop is a railway line serving the town of Northampton. It is a branch of the West Coast Main Line, deviating from the faster direct main...
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    Northampton railway station serves the market town of Northampton in Northamptonshire, England. It is on the Northampton Loop of the West Coast Main Line...
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    Northampton (/nɔːrˈθæmptən/ nor-THAMP-tən) is a town and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, England. It is the county town of Northamptonshire and...
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  • Northampton and Peterborough Railway in 1845. The construction of the Northampton Loop Line in 1875 made Roade a junction station, and it survived until 1964...
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    on the Northampton loop of the West Coast Main Line. It is served by London Northwestern Railway services to Birmingham New Street, Northampton and London...
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    North Western Railway (LNWR), decided to construct the Northampton loop line through Northampton in the 1870s. It was built as part of a wider scheme to...
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  • In the Loop is a 2009 British satirical black comedy film directed by Armando Iannucci. It is a spin-off from Iannucci's television series The Thick of...
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    becoming the a part of the spine. South of Rugby, there is a bypass loop that serves Northampton. There is a spur at Weaver Junction north of Crewe to Liverpool...
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    the cutting, with the two 'slow' lines forming the slower Northampton loop via Northampton and Long Buckby, and the other two 'fast' lines heading directly...
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    north. Just south of the village is Long Buckby railway station on the Northampton Loop corollary of the West Coast Main Line. The origin of the name of the...
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    is a short distance west of the station. East of the station, the Northampton loop diverges at a junction from the direct line to London. Until the 1960s...
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    Chesterfield, Grantham, Newark North Gate and Retford. Northampton and Long Buckby are served by the Northampton Loop of the West Coast Main Line. England's primary...
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    Street Roman road), the Grand Union Canal, West Coast Main Line, the Northampton Loop Line and most recently the M1 motorway. Daventry has several housing...
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  • Northamptonshire, England. The depot is situated on the Northampton Loop Line and is north of Northampton station. As of 2024, the depot's allocation consists...
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    The Northampton–Market Harborough line is a closed railway line in England. It opened on 16 February 1859 and finally closed on 16 August 1981. The former...
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  • Stowehill Tunnel 492 yards (450 m) Northampton loop Stratford-upon-Avon and Midland Junction Railway Northampton and Peterborough Railway Blisworth 1838–1960...
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    tunnel on the Northampton Loop Line of the West Coast Main Line. The tunnel runs in a straight line from the Briar Hill district of Northampton (north portal:...
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    Northamptonshire, England. The station, which was situated on the Northampton Loop Line, was adjacent to Althorp House, the ancestral seat of the Spencers...
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    a "slow line" in each direction (the slow lines diverting via the Northampton Loop Line). Similarly, there were four tracks north of Stafford. Although...
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    extended to Glasgow Central in 1974 using the Mark 3A range. Northampton: see Northampton loop. Birmingham New Street: see Rugby–Birmingham–Stafford line...
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    station is at Long Buckby for the Northampton loop of the West Coast Main Line which runs between Rugby, Northampton and London. The nearest airport is...
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    Northampton loop to Northampton...
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  • The Northampton and Peterborough Railway was an early railway promoted by the London and Birmingham Railway (L&BR) to run from a junction at Blisworth...
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    Bridge No. 69 and also known as Lord Henley's Bridge) carries the Northampton Loop railway line over a former entrance drive to the Watford Park estate...
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    Kilsby and Crick was a railway station on the Northampton Loop Line serving the villages of Kilsby and Crick in Northamptonshire. It was located to the...
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    Site of the station looking south towards London (Northampton Loop lines on the left)...
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    Leicester–Burton upon Trent line 1832–1849 East Midlands, West Midlands — Northampton loop 1881 East Midlands, West Midlands OHLE, 25 kV 50 Hz AC North Warwickshire...
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    miles (10 km) north of Daventry; it has a rail connection from the Northampton loop of the West Coast Main Line. The original development of approximately...
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    have a railway station Kilsby and Crick station but this was on the Northampton Loop about a mile (1.5 km) from the village.[citation needed] One of the...
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    Daventry 25,781 1958 The nearest station at present is Long Buckby on the Northampton Loop. Proposals have been made to reopen Weedon railway station as a new...
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