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    Carnforth is a market town and civil parish in the City of Lancaster in Lancashire, England, situated at the north-east end of Morecambe Bay. The parish...
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  • Carnforth MPD (Motive Power Depot) is a former London Midland and Scottish Railway railway depot located in the town of Carnforth, Lancashire, England...
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  • Carnforth is a small town in Lancashire, England. Carnforth may also refer to: Carnforth, Iowa, a community in the United States Carnforth railway station...
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    Carnforth is a railway station on the Bentham and Furness Lines, sited 6 miles (10 km) north of Lancaster, England; it serves the market town of Carnforth...
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  • Carnforth is a civil parish in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. It contains 20 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England...
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    train operator based at Carnforth MPD in Lancashire. Using buildings and other facilities previously owned by the Steamtown Carnforth visitor attraction,...
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    The Carnforth War Memorial was erected on 9 November 1924, to commemorate soldiers from Carnforth who died during and after World War I. The memorial...
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  • renamed Carnforth after two months. The Carnforth post office was discontinued in 1907. A railroad official selected the place name Carnforth from a book...
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  • retirement in September 2015. Cecil Parkinson was born at 4 Edward Street, Carnforth, Lancashire, the son of Sydney Parkinson (13 April 1906 – 15 July 1995)...
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    Carnforth and Millhead (3 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Co-op Paul Gardner 633 47.8 Labour Co-op Louise Belcher 586 44.2 Labour Co-op Chris...
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    Lancaster Canal and enters Carnforth as Lancaster Road and meets the B6254 which leads to M6 junction 35. Leaving Carnforth, the A6 follows Scotland Road...
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    Carnforth High School is a coeducational secondary school located in Carnforth, Lancashire, England. The school previously held specialist Science College...
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    boundary with Cumbria, and approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north of Carnforth, which was originally part of the parish of Warton. The village had a...
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    Barrow-Carnforth route, the two main lines and two goods lines ran along an embankment, with five sidings to the north. The 7am Barrow-Carnforth goods...
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    the sole owner of 4079, where it sat waiting for repair at Steamtown in Carnforth. He then sold the engine to Hamersley Iron, one of the largest iron ore...
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  • Carnforth Cricket Club is based in the North-West of England and play their home games at Lodge Quarry, Carnforth. They have 3 teams in total, with the...
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    Trains now continue via Carnforth, with stations at: Melling (closed 1952) Arkholme (closed 1960) Borwick (closed 1960) Carnforth – here the line joins...
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    The A601(M) was a motorway in Carnforth, Lancashire, England. It was at the time of its downgrade a 1.3 miles (2.1 km) long dual carriageway, meeting...
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  • guarantee the safe future of these unique vehicles. West Coast Railways at Carnforth purchased the train outright in 2008 and have since fully restored it...
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    Furness and Midland Joint Railway line between Carnforth and Wennington, 3 miles (5 km) east of Carnforth Joint station. The station was opened in June...
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    after its largest settlement, Lancaster, and also includes the towns of Carnforth, Heysham and Morecambe and a wider rural hinterland. The district has...
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    the Midland Railway. Construction was agreed in 1862 for a line from Carnforth, on the Furness system, to Wennington, on the Midland Railway line from...
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  • Doctors, Helen: A Woman of Today (1973), Within These Walls (1974) and The Carnforth Practice (1974). Worth joined Coronation Street in 1974. She initially...
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    2002 when it was sold to the West Coast Railways and moved to Steamtown Carnforth where it was given a complete rebuild. This also included the manufacturing...
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    continues (as the Furness line) via Ulverston and Grange-over-Sands to Carnforth, where it connects with the West Coast Main Line. George Stephenson favoured...
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  • area of Sefton, Merseyside, England Melling, Lancashire, a village near Carnforth, Lancashire, England Melling, New Zealand, a suburb of Lower Hutt, New...
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  • flamboyant homosexual Terry DuBois; the vain Tom Newman; alcoholic-in-denial Carnforth Greville; and former child actor Vernon Spatch. Joe casts himself as Hamlet...
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    it was restored to main-line running standard at Carnforth MPD. Its first test run from Carnforth to Hellifield was completed on 20 June 2008. The loco...
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    Capernwray Hall is a former country house situated 3 miles east-northeast of Carnforth, Lancashire, England, and is currently used as a Christian Bible school...
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    transferred to Carnforth. 6201 returned to service in 2019 and is now part of West Coast Railways pool of engines based at Carnforth MPD for trips in...
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